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Re: baidarkas

Posted by: Paul G. Jacobson on December 11, 1999

> We are planning to build baidarkas at our school here in S.W. Alaska. We'd
> like to use as many traditional materials and methods as possible. We are
> looking for plans, sources of materials, and related information. Thank
> you.

In addition to the book o baidarkas by George Dyson, here are four links to internet based reference sources, which turned up as the result of a quick search of the links on this BBS:

http://www.fidalgo.net/~kayak/handcrafted.html

http://www.guillemot-kayaks.com/Building/Baidarka/Manual.html

http://robroy.totalsports.net/baidarka/index.html

http://www.civilization.ca/membrs/fph/watercraft/wainteng.html

Sounds like you have a cool school program. Who gets the boats when they are built?

Hope this helps.

Paul G. Jacobson

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