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Yokes and Thwarts

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Standard Portage Yoke
 
Our portage yokes are fabricated from 13/16'' Ash with straight grain to produce the necessary flexibility during use.  Our experiance is that this is the wood of choice for the demanding rigors of portaging.
 
  - Length 39''
 
   -Cherry or Oak on Special Request
 

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Solo Clamp on Style
 
* Custom made to fit  -  Ash

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YOKE PADS
 
   3'' x 3'' x 6''
 
     Our pads are constructed of layered closed cell foam, covered with marine grade vinyl  fastened to 3/4'' treated plywood, along with stainless steel fasteners and an aircraft grade aluminum backing plates  - Pads are adjustable with wingnuts to clamp into desired position.
 

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THWARTS      -    Ash Standard
* Thwarts are 5/8'' thick -  other wood available on request.
 
 
 

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1/4 THWARTS
* Used near bow and stern for support and handles to move boat.
* Thwarts are 5/8'' thick -  other wood available on request.

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Web Master: Tyler R. Wood 
Last Updated: 3/10/08