cedar and canvas

As my wife says, I have taken on another mistress! I have only had her a week but I know it's true love (see pics). I recently found and purchased a cedar canvas canoe that has me pondering as to what it is. I think it is a Chestnut, as the decks have the concave arc cut, with the underside...

Hi folks, I've been working off and on for a few years restoring a 16' Old Town Sport Boat. Things are coming along well and I'm close to wrapping canvas over the hull and filling. The boat originally had a plywood deck covering the bow. I prefer the boat without the little deck, so I will...