Kent,

What did you use to reinforce the edges of the blade. It looks like wood from the picture but the article you reference talks about plastic or bone! I can see me going down to the local fish market and asking for some extra whale bones.

Jack

> Hi All,

> Just thought I would post a pic of the storm paddle I just finished. The
> paddle has a pine loom and the accent strips are pine and paduk. The rest
> is redwood and cedar with an ash strip steam bent around the blade edge.
> The paddle is 70" long has a 6" loom and the blades are
> 3-5/8"wide x 32" long. I got most of the info from Chuck Holst's
> article on making a West Greenland Paddle.