How to build a canoe?
This is a good place to visit: http://www.bigdamfish.net/freeplans.html or You can build your son or daughter a plywood canoe in a weekend. The simplest canoes are made of just 3 pieces of plywood: the two sides, and the base. More complex shapes can be created, but these instructions are for a simple canoe. [edit] StepsCut out two strips of plywood 10 inches (25.4cm) wide by 8 feet (243.8cm) long. Put a slight slope onto each end, if you like.Put the two strips on top of one another, and drill a series of 4 holes through both, at each end. Use small cable ties to fasten them together. Get your child to sit on the remaining sheet of plywood, and pull open the two strips of plywood, lifting them over the child’s head and onto the plywood. The child can then decide what shape the canoe should be, by pushing the sides out. The wider the canoe, the more stable it will be on the water. A canoe that took 50 hours over 3 weeks to buildHold the sides carefully, and get someone to draw around t
