Davidson and his workers make big, wooden canoes. They’re called North canoes, and they’re modeled after the boats the voyageurs used to ply Lake Superior and the Mississippi River.

These longer voyageur canoes — crafts that can seat 10 paddlers ... is something that started from summer camps and canoe clubs, probably in the wood-canvas era in the early 1900s.

He also has two birch bark canoes: a 16-foot half-scale model of a 32-foot historic Voyageur-style fur trading canoe, along ...

One of the organization’s activities is the “Canoemobile,” a fleet of six 24-foot, hand-built, wooden Voyageur canoes they bring to lakes and rivers to connect kids to nature. This year the ...

A small team of paddlers has set off this spring, travelling 1,200 kilometres by canoe and portage from Tadoussac, Que., to ...

On our first day on the territory in July, 10 guests load into a voyageur-style canoe with Rivers at the front, and his quieter, younger counterpart, Ignatius Jr. Trudeau, whom he is mentoring ...

Students from Voyageurs Expeditionary High School in Bemidji learned outdoor skills this week that will help prepare them for ...

ALLOUEZ (WLUK) -- History is coming alive in the Green Bay area. An authentic wooden canoe is getting some finishing touches ahead of its maiden voyage Saturday. "This canoe. At one time ...

Using my home-built, 20-foot, wooden sailboat ... where he and his voyageur friend looked over the big waters and their destination 40 miles away. Their 18-foot birchbark canoe was a chancy ...