Wee Rob on the Ouse 21.6.16

Here’s an account of my second attempt at the same stretch of river. If it’s turning into something of a … More

Wee Rob and the Yorkshire Ouse 6.1.16

Here then was the first “voyage” of my Wee Rob canoe – maybe I should give it a proper name! … More

Pugney’s again then, for the second launching in a month or so! Wee Rob was finally ready for the great … More

Playing catch-up a bit here! Stuff has happened, as stuff does, but I haven’t got around to typing the blog … More

We made it to Pugney’s and put her in the water, with an absolute minimum of drama! She floated nicely, … More

She’s finished! At least as far as a self built boat for one’s own use is ever finished – she’s … More

Here’s another month’s progress! In fact she’s now pretty much finished, as the images below will bear out. The framework … More

A bit’s happened since I last posted on here, and I won’t bore you with all the details! The pics … More

Sometimes things go really well – I mean unexpectedly well! I had 22 ribs to install and had read all … More

The question in my last post was about whether my “pre-bent” gunwales would work. At first it appeared that they … More