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There is an article about Swedish molded canoes (including Andersson) in Wooden Canoe issue 103.

I bought the canoe linked in another thread. It is just over 14'x29", hot molded, no seats. It's been much used, somewhat neglected, and...

No, because Robertson was the last one standing. And Robertson’s decks were always different from Kingsbury’s. Also note the detail at...

Do you think when Robertson's closed down, Kingsbury bought left over stock and used it on his canoes? The cap rail (missing) was...

There is an article about Swedish molded canoes (including Andersson) in Wooden Canoe issue 103.

That's a Kingsbury deck. Canoe was probably built by Alden Kingsbury and ended up in Robertson's livery fleet.

I bought the canoe linked in another thread. It is just over 14'x29", hot molded, no seats. It's been much used, somewhat neglected, and...

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Nice find, iron fasteners are not unusual, unfortunately. There is very little information available about Robertson's serial numbers...

While stripping this canoe i found this under the front seat. Is it normal for all the fasteners to be iron? Dose any one have info on...

Welcome, the Old Town canoe with serial number 177229 is a 15 foot long Lightweight model with a keel. It was built between December...

Hi..looking for info on my grandfather's OT # 177229 Thanks! John

Hi Paddlers, Ruth and Mark have been checking with Maryland State Parks, and things are pretty ugly down there. Heavy rains have flooded...

Thank you. Kindred Spirits are hard to find. My friend Dave owns OKC Kayak and has agreed to have it picked up and delivered to his...

Thank you. Kindred Spirits are hard to find. My friend Dave owns OKC Kayak and has agreed to have it picked up and delivered to his...