Re: [Paddlewise] A Sturgeon Nosed Canoe is born

From: Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:34:41 -0700
Paul... that is an amazing canoe. Thanks for posting the link to the photos.
It's especially interesting to see it being paddled. An interesting shape,
that's for sure.



On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Paul Montgomery <paul_at_paddleandoar.com>wrote:

> In 2010 I was contacted by Harry W., a member of the Sinixt people
> who was interested in commissioning a traditional Sinixt canoe which,
> as it turns out, is a Sturgeon Nosed canoe.
>
> Today it was delivered to the very happy new owner. He is probably
> the first person in his family to paddle such a canoe in 100 years or
> so. Follow the link for pics & more info.
>
> http://paddleandoar.com/notebook/snc/index.html
>
>
> Paul Montgomery
> paul_at_paddleandoar.com
> http://paddleandoar.com
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