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Looking good.

Welcome!

Nice find!

What size is that?

jeffro wrote:I bet those boys wish you would learn the J stroke so you would quit passing that paddle over them and dripping water on'em.

I did! Well, kinda. I'm pretty good at it on my right. On the left not so much, it's like walking with one leg shorter than the other.

First time on the water and both the canoe and my boys did great. Not too tippy either. https://i.imgur.com/r1Q2qsv.jpg https://i.imgur.com/VkC3HQp.jpg https://i.imgur.com/I5SSpjC.jpg https://i.imgur.com/BnRZtIN.jpg https://i.imgur.com/WYUbZVF.jpg https://i.imgur.com/DHWnOTF.jpg https://i.imgur.com/...

Done for now. After my trip in Feb I'll assess it again and add any modifications I need as well as some kevlar skid plates. I like how much character the old seats have against the new wood. https://i.imgur.com/feZMxtT.jpg https://i.imgur.com/CtM6lyI.jpg https://i.imgur.com/a1KD3Ju.jpg https://i.im...

Welcome back! Granger WMA is a good location. Lots of space but lots of hunters during spring-fall.

I don't know much about canoes, but it looks good from here Jesse! Thanks! Me neither but I did as I normally do, watch a couple YouTube videos and dive head first. I don't expect to be a white water adventurer but it will broaden my range, literally. It'll be nice being able to haul a bunch of unn...

jeffro wrote:Are those short paddles for your galley slaves?

The wife doesn't let me call'em that in public but yep. I intend them to be my motor as I rest. I'm sure it'll be fine. LOL