Instructables: exploring - outside - boats - frame marshallese sailing - featured http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 12:35:10 PDT BLOX v1.01 Sailing Canoe Chapter X: Maiden Voyage http://www.instructables.com/id/Sailing-Canoe-Chapter-X-Maiden-Voyage/
Sailing Canoe Chapter X: Maiden Voyage - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/9OG7/FOVWMIAC/FJY9OG7FOVWMIAC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/9OG7/FOVWMIAC/FJY9OG7FOVWMIAC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/9OG7/FOVWMIAC/FJY9OG7FOVWMIAC.SMALL.jpg TimAnderson The canoe sails great! I put it in the ocean at Kalama Park in Kihei, Maui, by Wailea Canoe Club. The canoe is light, fast, and easy to steer. Here's my report on sailing it.I'll post the remaining chapters of building the canoe soon.Continues from Chapter 1: Make the Deck, Keel, and Cockpits Chapte...
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Sailing Canoe Chapter 5: Hull Frame Finishing http://www.instructables.com/id/Frame/
Sailing Canoe Chapter 5: Hull Frame Finishing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/G8FO/FNHTBF4B/FX3G8FOFNHTBF4B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/G8FO/FNHTBF4B/FX3G8FOFNHTBF4B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/G8FO/FNHTBF4B/FX3G8FOFNHTBF4B.SMALL.jpg TimAnderson Lashing the stringers to the stems. Locking the lashings with epoxy. Finishing the framework with linseed oil. Here's what we end up with in this chapter. A mostly finished hull frame with a coat of linseed oil, a lot of finished lashings, and fewer sharp corners.Continues from Chapter 1: Make the D...
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