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    planked piroque

    I agree with you kayak jack. My initial search for the lumber was at the home centers and none carried longer than 12' boards. Cedar was in very poor condition for the high price they wanted. On the next project I'll be better prepared and armed with experience from the first build. Appreciate...
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    planked piroque

    Hey guys thanks for the quick replies. The boat is almost pointed on both ends. I made the stern and bow out of down sized 4x4 red western cedar shaped into triangles. Unfortunately I could'nt find reasonable priced cedar or cypress boards for the cash available. I know this might be shot down...
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    planked piroque

    Hey guys new guy looking for answers. Enjoying the site. very informative. Recently I used some instructions to build a bateau or piroque from an old timer from Louisiana. He basically used 2- 1x12 x 16 boards out of cypress for the sides. Mulberry stock for the bow and stern and 3 boards for...