Re: [Paddlewise] Info on native canoe building videos

From: Michael Daly <michaeldaly_at_rogers.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 17:32:51 -0500
On 5 Nov 2003 at 17:13, Ulli Hoeger wrote:

> Hi
> 
> A while back surfing the web I came across a site -if I remember
> correct by a native american association- where a book/video combo was
> offered about traditional ways of canoe building. Somehow, I am unable
> to find the site again. Maybe a fellow paddlewiser can help me out,
> maybe one of you guys knows the book/video and can comment on it.

I can't help you specifically, but do a search on "David Gidmark".  
He's well know and respected in the field of birch bark canoe 
construction.

> I would be also interested to learn about other video/DVD material
> fitting in one way or the other into the picture of 
> traditional/historic canoeing/kayaking use/building etc.

For kayaks, check the QajaqUSA web site for sources and links to 
other web sites: http://www.qajaqusa.org/.

The links page will get you to Harvey Golden and David Zimmerly's web 
sites among others.

Mike
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