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A keelson will really help this boat . It is a work horse and from what you describe, the hull needs some correction. I have an EM White...

At least this one appears to be canvassed

It also has a narrow, black, tin or plastic tag riveted to a side that reads XTC14645A889. Any idea what this indicates? And it was...

A keelson will really help this boat . It is a work horse and from what you describe, the hull needs some correction. I have an EM White...

I'm with doctor Miller. The keel should conform unless there's something really wonky. In which case a keelson might be something to...

Making covers isn't very hard. I have always made my own sail covers for my keel boats. I now use a pricey Sailrite, but for many years...

This is great! Now everyone is going to want one for their shop!

Thanks Benson. I agree, mine looks very similar. Just checked the width and it measures about 33 from outside to outside. Is there any...

I and WCHA-UK were given this canoe for me to find someone to take her over and get her fixed and back on the water. Her last owner was...

Rolling jig assembled today. I am tight on space with machines next to her so it is great to be able to roll her. Two wheels off my old...

If this canoe was built on a form, I'm guessing the form fell off the second story factory balcony and the form was used as is. Or it...

The usual answer is that Redleaf Designs at https://redleafdesigns.com/products/canoe-cover will make one to fit. Benson

Unless there is something really strange going on, the keel will conform to the bottom when screwed on. Bed it in bedding compound, like...

I posted that before I was finished. Sorry It looks like the options are, grind and shape the keel to fit the bottom, fill the gaps...

When installing a keel on a canoe with an uneven surface what is the best practice used to deal with the gaps between the canoe bottom...