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That looks just like the tool for the job. Thanks for the feedback. I created a new gallery with pics of the damage located here: http://gallery.bateau2.com/thumbnails.php?album=1273 Here http://gallery.bateau2.com/albums/userpics/19506/normal_repair_1.jpg is a pic of the middle section with the sea...

The seat top of my middle seat was separating from the frames in my FL12. So, I cut the top off and found some mold and rot in the frames inside the seat. I used a fully enclosed middle seat that I filled with flotation foam. The aquatek plywood looks fine, but the southern yellow pine I used for th...

Thanks for the feed back! 16' it is! Now Hiawatha or Chenoa? I assume that the U shape of the Hiawatha will provide more initial stability, but lower ultimate stability. Also, as Jerry mentioned, the flat bottom might pull over rocks a little easier. I have 2 very young girls, so stability is a prio...

I recently built the FL12 and am enjoying it. http://gallery.bateau2.com/index.php?cat=19506 Now my little girl wants a pink boat, and I want a canoe to fish a local river that I am a little afraid to try in the FL12. http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=43665 It gets really shallow, and...