Bangka-yard day 5

My arms are sore but i feel great, getting closer to shaping the bangka, one stroke means one less, prepared recycled wood for mini-paddles, manong continues on gifted paddle as well, cedar chips piling up higher
Mabuhay!

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Bangka-yard day 4.5

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We took a break and In search of local green bamboos for the outrigger, the katig, we met jesus mora, who shared with us another technique of heat treating bamboo with hot water and fire
Mabuhay!