canvas shop never had employees due to government regulations
Dave's canvas on Buckeye Lake in Central Ohio
Buckeye Lake is 3600 acres, unlimited horse power.
Please wear a life jacket.

Click here to view the Water-Level-Gage.
Full-pool is 892.21 , top of the spill-way
Winter-pool is 889.5 , bottom of the Amil-Gate
Winter-pool is from November 15th to March 1st.

I use 2 medium duty industrial machines.
Juki LU562 stretched and Singer U566.
Both machines modified for canvas work.


Have questions ?? canvas repairs, boat covers, bimini tops, enclosures, marine upholstery, carpet, flooring, decking, engines, carburetors, lower units, wiring, rigging, welding, fabrication, boat trailers and related equipment. . .

  • Canvas patches, upholstery repairs.
  • Docks, parking, no wake.
  • Winter boat storage.

  • Email daveb(at)lakesidecanvas(dot)com

  • Phone ~ text 740-564-8367
    Phone is in the office, I answer when I hear it.

  • Open as needed on warm days
      Let me know a day ahead so i can be at the shop.

  • I'll be in on weekends to help with repairs
    when the weather gets warm and boats are out.

  • Daves canvas, 10260 Shady Nook Lane, Thornville
  • Located on Canoe Lagoon, S.E. Buckeye Lake.
      Docks with easy tie up, just West of Heron Bay.

  • GPS at the driveway, 39.920320,-82.429920
    GPS at the dock, 39.920700,-82.429620


    • Get your boat out, spend some time on the water.







    I'm retired now, keeping busy with some boat stuff is good.