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    Bob B. reacted to Boatman53's post in the thread Whelen lean-to with Like Like.
    Thanks Robin, you have done well for yourself in your tent modifications. I just seem to muddle along, learn mostly from trial and error...
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    Bob B. replied to the thread Plus size canoeing?.
    I forgot to add, when looking for a canoe, you may want to try one with foot braces. They are really helpful in fighting fatigue and...
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    Bob B. reacted to Boreal Birch's post in the thread Plus size canoeing? with Like Like.
    miss katie…… Back when I was a young man all the canoes that were seen in Northern Minnesota were mostly either Grumman or Alumacraft...
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    Bob B. reacted to BWCA66's post in the thread Plus size canoeing? with Like Like.
    FYI for those that think the lightweight alumicraft isn't really that light. It's a 17' tandom weighing 53 lbs which is lighter than...
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    Bob B. replied to the thread Plus size canoeing?.
    Miss Katie, Welcome to the site! I think you will find a lot of great info here, from a lot of really great people. You have many...
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    Bob B. reacted to GeoBoy's post in the thread Plus size canoeing? with Like Like.
    I also think the Northstar Northwind solo or pack canoe would be a great choice. Talk with Bear at the Northstar factory and get his...
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    Bob B. reacted to billconner's post in the thread Plus size canoeing? with Like Like.
    I find the Souris River Tranquility to be stable and rugged for a Kevlar canoe and more than enough capacity for me at near 250 when I...
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    Bob B. reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread Plus size canoeing? with Like Like.
    I think you won't have much trouble finding a suitable boat based on your needs of paddling the lakes and rivers around Bemidji. I'd...
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    Bob B. reacted to Boatman53's post in the thread Whelen lean-to with Like Like.
    Now that the two panels are joined I fold one along the edge of the other panel and hold it with a small binder clamp. Then making sure...
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    Bob B. reacted to Boatman53's post in the thread Whelen lean-to with Like Like.
    I finally got started on sewing up a Whelen lean-to. Glen if you want this in tents and tarps section feel free to move it. For some...
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    Bob B. replied to the thread Whelen lean-to.
    This is the kind of post that interests me. I am a huge fan of the Baker Lean-to, but like Whelens as well. I used to have a large...
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    Bob B. reacted to sailsman63's post in the thread Paddling in the Pool with Like Like.
    Ohh... some pretty water. That's pretty much the exact opposite of my current local conditions. We're dryer than I've ever seen this...
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    I love the color combo. When I ordered mine, I think they asked 3x if I really wanted orange & yellow pinwheel. I assured them that...
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    I usually set my tarp up at night so I'll never have to make coffee in the rain in the morning.
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    I'm a very lucky guy. My wife loves cooking. I do too but it doesn't come naturally to me as it seems to for her. Whereas she works from...
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