Boy’s Life – 1946-08 – Catamarans – Ben Hunt
Ben Hunt normally does Native American based items, and while this follows Native American construction techniques, I have never heard of Sailing Native Americans, its possible I’ve never heard of it, but it did happen
If anyone has more information on the subject of sailing Native Americans, please leave a comment – Thanks!
An incrediable about of work to prepare the logs for the two runners, but most certainly a workable design
And great artwork as expected from Ben Hunt
These articles led to a monthly column in Boy’s Life – The Slide of the Month by Whittlin Jim Column
W Ben Hunt created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle names, and published articles under all three name – Ben Hunt wrote 2-4 articles per month for Boy’s Life, and I think he created the Whittlin Jim and Lone Eagle to make is seem like there were multiple authors writing the articles
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Boy’s Life – 1946-08 – Catamarans – Ben Hunt