This is a john winters design, built with green valley boat works plans. this same canoe is also featured in ted moores' latest 2016 edition of canoecraft , a book which is a must for all aspiring canoe builders.. A native of the north woods of new brunswick, the mi'kmaq freighter canoe plans offers a 20 ft. freighter canoe with an elegant utilitarian design. it has been some 15 years now since i floated the restigouche river in upper new brunswick.. User group/forum for selway fisher canoe builders & users this is a group started 04/09/06 for those building our canoe designs - this will be a group/forum to exchange ideas on construction and to share photos of the canoes you are building and the treks that you have undertaken with them..
User group/forum for selway fisher canoe builders & users this is a new group started for those building our canoe designs - this will be a group/forum to exchange ideas on construction and to share photos of the canoes you are building and the treks that you have undertaken with them.. As well, some of the canoe plans, require a woodworking shop that is outfitted with a good selection of stationary power tools such as a drill press, jointer and thickness planer. these canoe plans are for the intermediate to expert woodworker. some of these canoe projects require craft skills.. This design is a slightly smaller sister to our explorer 16' open strip planked canoe - in this case we have used a similar hull design with a 'u' shaped mid body with plenty of tumblehome in the topsides making her easy to paddle and very stable..