veazie

Just came home with what I'm told by SkiFree is a 16' Veazie (thanks Mike and Scott). Has splayed stems, plus external stems, and two cant ribs. One deck has been replaced, but the other, although somewhat mangled, has what looks to be a keyhole. One original thwart, nicely shaped. And nice...

Found this Veazie Canoe Company ca 1910 catalogue online. Click on the link where you can download the pdf file. http://www.mainememory.net/artifact/36183/ I always wondered about the splayed stem deal and in the catalogue they explain it; "Stems are of selected material, steam bent to...