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Build a Wee Lassie Canoe- June 2024

$2,955.00$3,055.00

The original Wee Lassie was a lapstrake-built open cedar canoe made in 1863 by J. Henry Rushton of Canton, NY. Rushton was one of the most famous canoe builders of his era. George Washington Sears, who wrote of his adventures under his pen name of Nessmuk as he recorded his paddling adventures throughout the Adirondacks, popularized these small, finely crafted canoes. Come spend 11 wonderful days with master instructor Larry Benjamin building your own Wee Lassie. You will be guided through every step of the building process. Leave with a beautiful, lightweight canoe that handles well in the water. Open to all level of student.

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The original Wee Lassie was a lapstrake-built open cedar canoe made in 1863 by J. Henry Rushton of Canton, NY. Rushton was one of the most famous canoe builders of his era. George Washington Sears, who wrote of his adventures under his pen name of Nessmuk as he recorded his paddling adventures throughout the Adirondacks, popularized these small, finely crafted canoes. Come spend 11 wonderful days with master instructor Larry Benjamin building your own Wee Lassie. You will be guided through every step of the building process. Leave with a beautiful, lightweight canoe that handles well in the water. Open to all level of student.

Dates/Times

  • Monday, June 10, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Tuesday, June 11, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Wednesday, June 12, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Thursday, June 13, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Friday, June 14, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Saturday, June 15, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Monday, June 17, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Tuesday, June 18, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Wednesday, June 19, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Thursday, June 20, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
  • Friday, June 21, 2024 – 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

Instructor: Larry Benjamin

Member Tuition: $1555.00
Non-Member Tuition: $1655.00

Material Fee: $1400.00 Included in fee shown

Location: 1476 U.S. 9, Lake George, NY 12845, Alfred Z. Solomon Lake George Annex, located on Rt. 9 in the Log Jam Outlets immediately behind the Log Jam Restaurant

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