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Wanigan Built this Winter1235 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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Wanigan1180 viewsView with drop in removed.
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Homemade Birchbark canoe1095 viewsMe paddle my Birchbark canoe I built.
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Wanigan1030 viewsAnother View
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Empty Wannigan947 viewsForm fitting wannigan made from poplar and lexan
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how many boats can you get on a car943 viewsstole this pic off the boatwerks site
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DIY Reflector Oven929 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 DryFly846 viewsLightweight shelter from Outdoor Solutions
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DIY Reflector Oven Side view770 views
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DIY reflector Oven Front view751 views
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My home-made tarp & bug shelter750 views
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Benthal Bug Hut on the Turtle River, ON.686 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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Eureka VCS 16686 views
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Wannigans in Canoe678 viewsForm fitting wannigans
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DIY Reflector633 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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607 viewsbush buddy
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two canoes on narrow rack605 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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Hennessy Hammock604 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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canoe repair in the field595 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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Home Made Sled556 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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Poly Sail with Tuc Tape520 views
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New Tarp - Algonquin Parkside Bay Sept 05487 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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Homemade Cherry paddles on Lake Superior428 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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Wannigan426 views
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Stripper2421 viewsSimcoe with the stripper
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FrenchRiverStripper416 viewsDan. and his stripper on the French River Summer 2006
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401 viewsNictau Lake, mt. Carelton provincal park, new brunwick.
my beater coleman ( first canoe ).
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Home-spun aluminum canoe387 viewsSeen at the Canada Canoe Day 2008 event in Peterborough.
Custom-built by a Metis builder for the lady in the stern.
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Stripper1385 viewsDan. and his Stripper on Simcoe
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The "River Pig" goes solo383 viewsTyson Lake 2005..... my first solo excursion in the Pig!
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