PO Box 966
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
Phone 518-891-9009
Broker and appraiser of old wooden canoes, guideboats and skiffs.
(Daniel J. Miller)
7264 Beadles Point Road
Cape Vincent, NY 13618
Phone: 315-501-4020
Email: dragonflycanoe@dragonflycanoe.com
Build 14' Northern Fox in wood and canvas. Custom build all-wood and glued-lapstrake canoes. Publisher of CD-ROMs containing old catalogs of wood canoe and boat manufacturer.
1182 East Shore Drive
Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone: 607-277-0041
Quality fully designed canoe sails a specialty. Extremely knowledgeable concerning any antique sailing canoe and its rigging. Sails only - no spars or hardware. Sailmaking since 1972. Will supply information concerning the restoration of antique decked sailing canoes.
(Lew Markle)
11180 Centerline Road
South Wales, NY 14139 (15 miles SE of Buffalo)
Phone: (716) 655-0098
Email: lmarkle@markleenterprises.com
Builder of traditional wood/canvas canoes. Currently building 14'6" solo, 15'3" tandem, 16' tandem, and 17'4" guide models. Complete restoration and repair services available. Old canoes bought and sold. Private and group classes offered periodically. Also offering custom built wannigans in two sizes.
(John McGreivey)
1379 Old State Road
Cato, NY 13033
Phone: 315-626-6635
Builds reproductions of two historic canoes; the 17' Racine and the 15' Detroit. Restores canoes, Adirondack Guideboats and other small craft. Old Town authorized repair shop. Sells hardware, repair parts and supplies.
(Don Sherwood)
114 Congress Ave.
Rochester, NY 14611-4002
Phone: 716-235-8372
Email: keshequa@juno.com
Established in 1982. Part-time cedar strip canoe builder with plans available for the self-builder featuring our designs, 14' Seneca, 16' Northcreek, 17' Keshequa, 17' Indienne (our interpretation of Rushton's 'Indian Girl') and 20' Outback. Our products also include constructed strip canoes, cove & bead strips, custom decals from your graphics, hand-woven plastic cane seats, paddles, yokes, pre-cut stations and specialty woodworking services for the strip canoe builder. Visit our website or e-mail for more information.
(Patrick G. Smith)
6880 West Hollow Road
Naples, NY 14512
Phone: 716-374-5014
Email: whbc@frontiernet.net
Professional boat building shop specializing in classic 16'6" cedar/canvas canoes handmade from native hardwoods, Vermont eastern white cedar, and quality brass fasteners. Handmade accessories such as paddles, seats, carrying yokes, etc. Repairs or complete restorations for most types of boats. Shop is always open for information and advice. Conduct schools in traditional canoe building methods on a custom basis.