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Wanigan Built this Winter1382 viewsTook some tips from Dave Had field and others in the Equipment section and built this with my 6 yr old son this winter. Most likely used on Car and Boat Camping trips. The bottom of the tray is plexi so you can see whats below.
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Wanigan1371 viewsView with drop in removed.
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Homemade Birchbark canoe1317 viewsMe paddle my Birchbark canoe I built.
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Wanigan1237 viewsAnother View
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how many boats can you get on a car1173 viewsstole this pic off the boatwerks site
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Empty Wannigan1098 viewsForm fitting wannigan made from poplar and lexan
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DIY Reflector Oven1081 viewsIn the foreground the sum total of tools used in the process. The Vise grips with the sheet metal attachment wer very useful and only 20 bucks.
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Buckley DryFly1024 viewsLightweight shelter from Outdoor Solutions
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DIY Reflector Oven Side view976 views
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DIY reflector Oven Front view944 views
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My home-made tarp & bug shelter895 views
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Benthal Bug Hut on the Turtle River, ON.885 viewsJuly 2005 - Turtle River, ON. Mosquitoes were a problem so we set up the
'Benthal Bug Hut' to relax. 9' X 9' X 6' ht. 4.25 lbs.
Great for 4 to cook in and move about.
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Wannigans in Canoe880 viewsForm fitting wannigans
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DIY Reflector832 viewsBased on the Kraiker's design. A prototype built with a roll of Roofing Aluminum and a couple of Coat Hangers. THis view is it folded up.
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Eureka VCS 16822 views
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Hennessy Hammock819 viewsThis is my Hennessy Hammock in use on a trip in the Chiniguchi area, east of Sudbury. The hammock has a full bug screen, a silnylon rain fly and fastens easily to any two reasonably spaced trees. Access is through a slit in the bottom.
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two canoes on narrow rack817 viewsNot all lines are attached. Also, I later added foam blocks between gunnel of upper canoe and the hull it rested on to avoid scuffing.
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812 viewsbush buddy
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Home Made Sled795 viewsMy home made sled, used for hauling in the winter camping gear. It consists of a plywood deck on two 2x4's on edge bolted to two old downhill skis. Based on the sled design found on Dave Hadfield's Web Site
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canoe repair in the field740 viewsMid way down the Pukaskwa in early May. This Royalite Dumoine had seen too many trips and too much UV exposure. Several cracks on the hull, the longest of which about 8". Repaired with fiberglass. Second trip this boat was repaired enroute. Retired after this trip.
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New Tarp - Algonquin Parkside Bay Sept 05676 viewsNew custom made silnylon tarp. 10 x 12
5 re-enforced tieouts per side, 5 through the center.
Edge taped and seam sealed. 1lb 12 oz
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Poly Sail with Tuc Tape655 views
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Stripper2633 viewsSimcoe with the stripper
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616 viewsHell freezes over. Lightjay Carries A Wannigan
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Wannigan614 views
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Homemade Cherry paddles on Lake Superior608 viewsI carved the paddle on the right from a solid piece of cherry. The one on the left was laminated from the leftovers.
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Stripper1596 viewsDan. and his Stripper on Simcoe
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Dry-Dock578 views
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Cones on Rack576 viewsThe canoes are level it is the ground that is sloped. I swear!
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The "River Pig" goes solo575 viewsTyson Lake 2005..... my first solo excursion in the Pig!
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