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Sheathing the Canoe732 viewsAdding ribs 7 sheathing to the birch bark canoe
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Dan finishes us the new paint job728 viewsKrugers canoe.
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The Saint725 viewsThis is the proto-type of the Saint converted to a true C-1. if you intrested how composite boats are made check out www.shaggydesigns.com
There's a awsome C-2 on the site to...paddlers sit back to back.
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10 Foot playboat719 views10 foot playboat of my own design (for better or worse!) ready to start stripping. Filler project between other stuff so I'm not expecting rapid progress.
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Ready to Glass the inside717 views
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Replacing ribs and plank716 views16 ft Chestnut Pal
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715 viewsbush buddy
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Home Made Anorak - the Front Pocket712 viewsJust as we started to put it together. The two sides will easily each hold a large leather mitt. The little pockets on the front were designed to hold odds 'n ends like matches, a compass, fire starters, etc.
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Hennessy Hammock711 viewsThis is my Hennessy Hammock in use on a trip in the Chiniguchi area, east of Sudbury. The hammock has a full bug screen, a silnylon rain fly and fastens easily to any two reasonably spaced trees. Access is through a slit in the bottom.
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two canoes on narrow rack710 viewsNot all lines are attached. Also, I later added foam blocks between gunnel of upper canoe and the hull it rested on to avoid scuffing.
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Pasta Duty709 viewsRichard on cooking duty - making the pasta. This was during a trip on the Upper Spanish River.
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David Lake...Killarney704 views
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Valleyfield course702 views
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Sun Dew702 viewsIsland Lake, ON
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Completed Home-Made Anorak - Hood Up700 viewsThe anorak with the hood up and cinched tight around the face.
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My BlackSpruceGear.ca Environmental Firebox700 views
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Makobe Canyon Passage699 viewsNarrow, but deep canyon passage on the Makobe River, enroute to Elk Lake
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Lake Winnipeg 30 below695 viewsTaken on a over night Trek from Grand Beach to Gimli. Sunrise the temp was -30c. I had to cuddle with my stove to get it going... haha
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Billy Can Tin Pot695 views
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Ranger is outside693 views
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Spring Peeper690 viewsIsland Lake, ON
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Valleyfiled slalom course686 views
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Sanding sealed canvas683 views15 ft Chestnut Chum set up as solo
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Bread Dough before cooking on Trangia681 viewsDough after it has been punched down and kneaded.
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Krugers tired and worn out canoe from the epic 1971 paddle across Canada.676 viewsVerlen built this 110 lb Sitka spruce canoe for he and Clint Waddells historic crossing of Canada in one season...from Montreal to the Bering Sea in 6-months time. Thanks to Scott and Dan Smith in Michigan the canoe will be back in ship-shape to be used again.
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Done, side view675 viewsPlayboat is ready for outfitting... just add water.
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Home Made Anorak674 viewsHere's the final product in use out on a trip.
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Home Made Sled672 viewsMy home made sled, used for hauling in the winter camping gear. It consists of a plywood deck on two 2x4's on edge bolted to two old downhill skis. Based on the sled design found on Dave Hadfield's Web Site
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canoe repair in the field672 viewsMid way down the Pukaskwa in early May. This Royalite Dumoine had seen too many trips and too much UV exposure. Several cracks on the hull, the longest of which about 8". Repaired with fiberglass. Second trip this boat was repaired enroute. Retired after this trip.
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kraft dinner magic669 viewshey its -30C

nothing like a simple meal (here its KD) to fill the guts and warm the soul
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