Building bark & dugout canoes

[beaver]

I recently paddled across this educational link revolving around primitive crafts including a wonderful slide show on building an elm bark canoe in the forest. http://pathwayscrg.org/Welcome.html

 

[Blue Viking]

Excellent link Beaver!...thanks!....Always interested in traditional methods of survival.

 

[beaver]

Excellent link Beaver!...thanks!....Always interested in traditional methods of survival.[/QUOTe


Here are a few examples of building a canoe the old fashioned way which makes restoring W&C canoes look rather easy eh.