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Alaska Recovery kayak
By:Mike Hanks
Date: 9/25/1999, 10:41 am

I have a birch tree that needs to be cut down. Would the limbs on this tree be suitable to make the ribs for an Alaska Recovery kayak? Wolfgang Brink uses willow and I was wondering whether birth would work as well.

Mike

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Alaska Recovery kayak
Mike Hanks -- 9/25/1999, 10:41 am
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lee -- 9/29/1999, 10:47 am
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Mike Hanks -- 9/29/1999, 10:55 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 9/25/1999, 8:12 pm
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Mike Hanks -- 9/25/1999, 10:43 am
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Tom -- 9/25/1999, 1:00 pm
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 9/25/1999, 7:17 pm