The canoe has always been part of Canada’s national mythology — but it’s a complicated history. For thousands of years, these watercraft provided essential transportation through the vast wilds of ...
CAMANCHE, Iowa — Sitting in the rear of the 29-foot boat for the first time, Chuck Jacobsen felt an urge to sing. But no one else on board knew the words to “Alouetté,” a French-Canadian folk song ...
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How to Build a Canoe

What is a cedar-strip canoe, anyway? The basic idea behind a cedar-strip canoe is to make a hull of narrow wood strips, each one glued to the next with ordinary carpenter’s glue, and then cover the ...
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