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Wanigan Built this Winter1232 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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Wanigan1176 viewsView with drop in removed.
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Homemade Birchbark canoe1090 viewsMe paddle my Birchbark canoe I built.
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Wanigan1026 viewsAnother View
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Empty Wannigan945 viewsForm fitting wannigan made from poplar and lexan
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how many boats can you get on a car939 viewsstole this pic off the boatwerks site
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DIY Reflector Oven926 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 DryFly843 viewsLightweight shelter from Outdoor Solutions
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DIY Reflector Oven Side view769 views
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DIY reflector Oven Front view748 views
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My home-made tarp & bug shelter747 views
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Benthal Bug Hut on the Turtle River, ON.683 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 16681 views
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Wannigans in Canoe676 viewsForm fitting wannigans
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DIY Reflector631 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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604 viewsbush buddy
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two canoes on narrow rack602 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 Hammock601 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 field594 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 Sled555 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 Tape518 views
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New Tarp - Algonquin Parkside Bay Sept 05486 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 Superior426 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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Wannigan425 views
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Stripper2416 viewsSimcoe with the stripper
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FrenchRiverStripper414 viewsDan. and his stripper on the French River Summer 2006
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397 viewsNictau Lake, mt. Carelton provincal park, new brunwick.
my beater coleman ( first canoe ).
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Home-spun aluminum canoe383 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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The "River Pig" goes solo382 viewsTyson Lake 2005..... my first solo excursion in the Pig!
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Stripper1382 viewsDan. and his Stripper on Simcoe
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