Oar / Paddle
Peace Canoe
Designer
John C. Harris
A great family boatbuilding project! Build it in a weekend from a kit, or build it from plans using local materials.
A great family boatbuilding project! Build it in a weekend from a kit, or build it from plans using local materials.
Dave Singleton took this picture of his son, Raleigh, sitting in their 18′ Peace Canoe, GENTLE, that the two of them built from instructions in “Getting Started” in WoodenBoat Nos. 195 and 196. John C.
Lapstrake is a forgiving building method. The overlapping spruce planks allow for a little error when installing, which gives the classic canoe an extra layer of peace of mind when you’re on the water.
The annual National Kenu & Kundu Festival will be held on the 3rd to 9th of November 2019 in Alotau, Milne Bay Province, in Papua New Guinea.