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Maybe the canoes survived so well because the spiders ate all of the canoe devourers!

I’ll double check the serial numbers and the length, and get back to you. Thank you for the quick response!

Welcome and congratulations, can you supply some pictures of the serial numbers from each end? Some of the suggestions at the link below...

Could somebody please help with information about a beautiful Old Town canoe that’s been in the family door many years. Originally this...

Thanks for all your tips and suggestions! Thought I’d show you where I’m at so far. Living on the shore of Lake Ontario is an open...

Welcome and congratulations, the Old Town canoe with serial number 221164 is a 17 foot long, Chipewyan Ranger model with wood rails and...

Good afternoon, longtime reader, first time poster. Looking for any info available on the new to me 1978 Old Town Ranger I just picked...

I have just begun the process of getting one of these back in the water. It appears to need very little work, replace rotten stem/...

Just found this posting from Scott Rowe on 6/20/2018...

Thanks for the suggestions. At the risk to my day job, I'll get busy on the canoe!!

Nathaniel Greene Herreshoff has legendary status in classic yachts. I think he designed and built 5 America's Cup defenders, and...

I did get the stem bands from Noah's. Including shipping, the price was staggering. Next time, I'll buy some brass tube, which is...

To pack the epoxy into the crack (keel) I would use a syringe. You can buy packs of throwaway syringes online that come in super handy...

very helpful! thanks. 1) I'll pick up some thickened G-flex then varnish the keel. 2) I'll do my best with the planking and will...

very helpful! thanks. 1) I'll pick up some thickened G-flex then varnish the keel. 2) I'll do my best with the planking and will...