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John Goodell - Prospector

Bought a copy of canoecraft over 10 years ago and finally built the prospector. He it is... red cedar with poplar accent strip that turned green - bummer walnut and birch decks hickory stems hickory outwales cherry inwales walnut thwart pre-fab. ash seats paddles sweet! John Goodell Wildlife Biologist

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