Wooden Canoe
Heritage Association

The WCHA is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to preserving, studying, building, restoring, and using wooden and bark canoes, and to sharing information about canoeing heritage throughout the world.

Photo Credit: Jim and Betsy Wilson

Assembly 2023
Featuring Carleton Canoes
43rd Annual Assembly, July 11-16th, 2023

Adirondack Canoe Symposium

Held in conjunction with the

Home: Welcome

Join us in July of 2023 for another incredible week of canoe fun and friendship.

2023 Quilt Raffle

The WCHA quilters have been hard at work again and the fruits of their labour will be raffled off once again at Assembly!

$5/ticket

Get Your Tickets Here!

Suggested
Reading

Here's a curated list of available books for the wooden canoe enthusiast!

When you shop from the links in this list, the WCHA benefits financially. Thank you for your support!

WCHA Bibliography

Thanks to a lot of work by dedicated WCHA members, you can now view a pdf file of the covers and table of contents from every issue of Wooden Canoe Journal since the very beginning! Please be patient. As you can imagine, it's a large file and may take a while depending on your internet speed.

WCJ Covers & Contents

Chapter Newsletters

See what WCHA members around the globe are up to!
The following chapters have a newsletter available.

For information on all chapters, including their websites, see here...

Chapter Info