An international organization of builders, paddlers, and admirers of wooden and bark canoes.
Assembly 2022
Call for Presentations
Wooden Canoe Heritage Association
42nd Annual Assembly, July 12-17th, 2022
The Wooden Canoe Heritage Association, was founded in 1979 as a non-profit membership organization devoted to preserving, studying, building, restoring, and using wooden canoes, and to disseminating information about canoeing heritage throughout the world.
Seeking Speakers & Resource People for;
Feature Presentations, Information Sessions/Displays, Instructional Workshops, Demonstrations, Films, Musical Performance.
Topics include (but not limited to);
Paddle-Carving, Repair
Canoe; Building, Repair, Refinishing, Restoration
Paddling Heritage and History, Trip/Expedition Reports
Canoe Tripping, Cooking & Camp Craft
Paddling Instruction/Skills/Safety, including Canoe Sailing
Ecology, Flora and Fauna
Children’s Program; ages 5-12 (some requiring parental participation)
Vendors & Informational Displays Welcome!
Rates (5 day event); $30 US ($37 Can) pre-paid with registration,
or $45 US ($57 Can) at the event.
You are expected to supply your own display/table/chairs/canopy etc
Venue: Paul Smith’s College of the Adirondacks, Paul Smith’s, NY
More info, contact;
Rob Stevens (robstevens7777@gmail.com)
Program Coordinator, Annual Assembly
Wooden Canoe Heritage Association
Presentations from the 2021 Virtual Assembly have been archived on the WCHA YouTube channel for ongoing viewing;