What is a cedar-strip canoe, anyway? The basic idea behind a cedar-strip canoe is to make a hull of narrow wood strips, each one glued to the next with ordinary carpenter's glue, and then cover ...

The next and crucial step in construction involved bending and inserting the cedar ribs, which give the canoe its final rounded shape. About 40 thin cedar ribs had been soaking for several days to ...

Volunteer workers map out the next cuts they will make in the process of shaping a 200-year-old western red cedar log from ...

Deciding a typical sealing schooner would be “too easy,” Voss purchased an Indigenous whaling canoe carved by the Nuu-chah-nulth people on Vancouver Island, a 38-foot-long hollowed-out cedar ...

Keihéenák’w John Martin: Laax̱. Keihéenák’w John Martin: Kootéeyaa aan dulyeix̱ yaa laax̱. They make totem poles with ...

Canoes take many forms: from the slick lines of a racing canoe, to the ruggedness of a seagoing cedar canoe, from cleverly assembled birch bark, to the shiny fiberglass, or the comfy inflatable.

Jim Lorimer first saw the bookmarks at indie bookstore Cedar Canoe Books in Huntsville, Ontario, over the holidays, Nimbus publisher Terrilee Bulger tells Q&Q. Lorimer and Bulger are members of a ...

Mark Vore’s cedar strip kayaks are sold as floating works of art through a gallery. Growing up in the prime boating area of Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, what was your ...