Cool boat. Check out the Wooden Canoe Heritage Association bulletin board for info about recanvassing, filling etc.. http://www.wcha.org/wbbs2/index.cgi

: I got to the shop yesterday and checked out the boat in detail. see the
: photo.

: It seems pretty sound with afew rough patchs...gouges, some rot and gaping
: seams.

: It had some spots filled with bondo and some with sawdust filled glue
: (resorcinol I think)

: From the advice of most of those who responded including at wooden boat's
: forum, i will reccomend to the customer to re-canvas it, it seems it was
: once canvased, judging by a row of small nail holes along the shearline nd
: a bit of canvas trapped by the big eye bolt in the bow.

: I took measurements of the boat and should be able to produce fairly a good
: lines drawing of it if you are interested.