In the Fall of 2018 Ashes’ founder, Trevor Paetkau flew from where he was in residence in Brazil to Bloomington, Indiana to speak with a university audience about his journey; the challenges and rewards. Watch here …

 

 

“I told my first story when I was six years old. I told my classmates that my father was an airplane pilot. 20 minutes later I corrected the record. I told my teacher that he was a brick layer. He wasn’t. He wasn’t a pilot either … “

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Build a Canoe with Plans from Ashes Still Water Boats

Featured Plans

 

The Solo Pack

 

A LIGHT & VERSATILE CANOE

 

 13 feet x 28 inches
25 pounds

 

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The Tandem Trip

 

MORE FLARE & GREATER CAPACITY

 

17 feet by 33 inches
45 pounds

 

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The Angler’s Day

 

A STABLE CANOE FOR ONE or TWO

 

 15 feet x 34 inches
40 pounds

 

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