Two Pirogues
by Ken Abrahams  abrahams@structurex.net

We made two pirogues over the weekend. Had a great time. 
(Aaron is my grandson, Mark is his buddy.)  Click thumbnails to enlarge.
 
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1) Laid out and starting to cut out the boat.
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2) Sides attached.		 Mvc-160a.jpg (46803 bytes)
3) Aaron and Mark sanding bottom.
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5) Sides attached to frame.
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6) Inside seams glassed.
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7) Ditto, smaller boat.		 Mvc-165a.jpg (58013 bytes)
8) Aaron and Mark, picking up leaves.
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9) Turned over, rails on, glassing bottom seams.
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10) Small boat, bottom glassed and coated.
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11) Mark and Aaron working.		 Mvc-175a.jpg (50892 bytes)
12) The 12 footer, semi-finished
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13) The fourteen footer 		Mvc-189a.jpg (58881 bytes)
14) prime painting the 14'
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15) 12' finished but unpainted
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16) having fun painting		 Mvc-192a.jpg (55598 bytes)
17) actually painting
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18) more painting
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19) finished pirogue 14'		 They want to do
another one soon.

Ken