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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 1/27/2011, 3:20 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns (ancient kayaker)

: I read someplace it helps to get a neat finish to the skin.

: However I have always suspected that many aspects of Baidarka
: design fall halfway between copying what was done for centuries
: and having a good laugh at gullible southerners.

Very few seem to be built anywhere near the way they were traditionally too, with willow ribs.

Bill H.

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Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Dan -- 1/26/2011, 10:49 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Kudzu -- 1/26/2011, 12:31 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Eric -- 1/26/2011, 1:46 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Dan -- 1/26/2011, 6:21 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Bill Hamm -- 1/27/2011, 12:31 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
ancient kayaker -- 1/27/2011, 1:32 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Bill Hamm -- 1/27/2011, 3:20 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
David Bynoe -- 1/27/2011, 10:19 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
ancient kayaker -- 1/27/2011, 7:33 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Bill Hamm -- 1/27/2011, 7:56 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
ancient kayaker -- 1/27/2011, 11:13 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
David Bynoe -- 1/28/2011, 10:11 am
Willow shoots
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/28/2011, 3:20 am
Re: Willow shoots
ancient kayaker -- 1/28/2011, 1:23 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Glen Smith -- 1/27/2011, 12:43 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
John Roberts -- 1/27/2011, 7:21 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Paul G. Jacobson -- 1/26/2011, 4:54 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
David Bynoe -- 1/26/2011, 5:42 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Bill Hamm -- 1/27/2011, 12:42 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Bill Hamm -- 1/27/2011, 3:18 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Baidarka's sterns
Dan -- 1/27/2011, 10:30 am