Backcountry Custom Canoes, an upstart Ontario manufacturer pushes the limits of lightweight canoe and kayak construction. In 2015, Jon Babulic had the opportunity to leave a successful career in ...

Spencer J. Toth has a creative way of describing his love of woodworking. "It's like someone who takes a small idea and builds it into a huge company," said the Freeland High School senior. "I take a ...

Like how to ice skate backward. Whether a moose is about to charge. The lyrics to every Rush song. And, apparently, how to build a damn nice boat. Time to get all Field & Stream with Abitibi & Co., a ...

Some people say that when you build a canoe, you’re planning your escape,” says Trent Preszler, the owner of Preszler Woodshop in Long Island, NY. “But for me, it’s a process of making order out of ...

This article was published 09/08/2023 (952 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Not many people who enjoy canoeing in the summer also make their own canoes. Veteran canoe and boat ...