Indigenous Boats

In the previous installment in this series on Belizean dugout canoes, we looked at what appeared to be the most common form of propulsion ...

Just as Belizean dugout canoes exhibit great variety in their design and construction , so too do they vary in their means of propulsion. I...

The dugout canoes of Belize are just as diverse in their construction details as they are in hull form -- a subject we addressed in the pr...

Individual examples of even the simplest of types of watercraft can vary substantially from one another even when they are built within a...

This post is somewhat out of the ordinary for this blog, in that it's about a personal experience. It leads off a series of planned pos...