Skinboat Journal

This blog is about various boat and environment related topics that I care to comment on. First and foremost, this blog is about skin on frame boats, their construction and use, as well as paddle and other stuff related to skin boat use.

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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Eastern Arctic-Like Kayak, Performance Report

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I finally did it. Finished the EA kayak with some deviations from the traditional norm, painted it and headed out to the water to see how it...

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Friday, December 6, 2013

Eastern Arctic Kayak Construction - adding the deck beams

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Construction progresses. After I set up the deck, I started adding deck beams. They are temporarily nailed in place 3/4 inches below the t...

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Saturday, November 23, 2013

Eastern Arctic Kayak - Historical Construction Photos

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I have some historical photos of Eastern Arctic kayak construction. I have no idea where I got them. But here they are. Mostly what I wan...

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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Eastern Arctic Kayaks - Hudson Strait

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Here's a bunch of pictures of Hudson Strait kayaks. They came to me by way of Bill Samson, I believe. They are labeled something like ...

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Flat-Bottomed Kayaks of the Eastern Arctic

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I am about to launch off on construction of a flat bottomed kayak of the Eastern Arctic type. Since I know nothing about these kayaks, I do...

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Wolfgang Brinck: I like to look into old and mostly abandoned technologies that people used before the industrial age and also technologies that were used in non agricultural societies. I have a hunch that some of these technologies will again become relevant in a more resource-poor future. If you want to contact me directly, you can reach me at: my first name followed by nomadic at gmail dot com

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