Adirondack Guide-Boat - Secret Water

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"There is nothing-
absolutely nothing-
half so much worth doing
as simply messing
about in boats."

from
The Wind in the Willows
by Kenneth Grahame

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Designer/Builder		Steve Kaulback Lines evloved from J. Henry Rushton's Saranac Laker.
Year Built		1984 for Bernie Calkins
Owner		Dean Meledones

Bill of Materials
	Ribs and stems of stem bent laminated spruce
	Bottom board of native pine
	Basswood siding (planking)
	Decks of cherry and bird's-eye maple
	Caned seats with cherry frames and rails
	WEST System epoxy for adhesive bonding and epoxy saturation
	Bronze and brass mechanical fasteners and hardware
	Spruce oars with pinned bronze rowlocks
	Carved basswood carry yoke

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