Chine bLog » caros choice http://www.chineblog.com Messing about in wooden, traditional, and tradition-inspired boats Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:06:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The beautiful rowed fishing canoes of Orchid Island http://www.chineblog.com/2009/01/the-beautiful-rowed-fishing-canoes-of-orchid-island/ http://www.chineblog.com/2009/01/the-beautiful-rowed-fishing-canoes-of-orchid-island/#comments Sat, 10 Jan 2009 14:54:27 +0000 Tim Shaw http://www.chineblog.com/archives/328-guid.html Others have picked up on the post by Caro’s Choice about the launch of a new canoe on Lanyu, or Orchid Island, off Taiwan. I had to pile on because these are some amazing-looking boats.

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