The tips of the gunnels take a lot of wear and tear, so I put these brass gunnel tip protectors on. I start by cutting the brass plate to the correct dimension, round the corners, the clean up the edges. Then a bend needs to be made, and the screw holes drilled.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-DxJuJJcUvDPX_bkiRjRa-FTwN87Tkqb-sTBwsyBnEFsQ6KKAtV7g2T8cmg-8pgotr7bG-L7mYQwDcZjY-VTYP5o2WeZVHGk2kgAKSISpDqbjUpLttpzlC4DgpUsT1hmCaysixxJw5Bdk/s320/June+17,+2009+003.jpg)
Finished and ready to install on the canoe...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Vk6Z3uzcT1lHXJms-a8I_ttGL6EyMJf3QbecGgnUhABn9QGDs2BzSZ8PFairS1qBWYgxRAyw7MZFIGQqUo9ZihqpEFGbzN5dCRf4qK0QPzRkhQokjkn1Be23gEdOJqyhSsNVsOA4gAgJ/s320/June+17,+2009+006.jpg)
...and this is how the look on the canoe.
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