canoe maker

Cottage Life Canoe Paddle

The headquarters of Cottage Life Magazine are located nearby my wife's workplace. Knowing as she does of my paddle hobby, she noticed a giant ottertail paddle on display of their main facade and thought it may be of interest. The weathered paddle has blended in with the reddish tone of the brick, but it's a nice decoration, nontheless. Here's a shot...


Cottage Life Building Paddle


Closeup
Using some measurement tools in photoshop and extrapolating from the dimensions of the doorway height, I estimated the paddle to be around 115" (just over 9.5 feet) long with a 52" long x 12" wide blade. Huge!