Halpc

I have a '23 Ford F150 Lightning and used it for a canoe trip for first time in early April. I drove from southeast Massachusetts to...

Dogs only have one weakness, they don't live long enough. It is one of the reasons I have three. Losing one is terrible but...

I’ve had Redbone Hounds before. Great dogs-I miss mine. Thx for the story and photo!

I have a buddy with Redbone Coon hounds and I've seen them run and swim the entire length of the Allagash. They're incredible. I don't...

Boat dogs are made not born. All kinds of dogs can be good in boats. Start with them on dry land. Get them used to being in a boat...

We had to say good bye to our dog Brownie yesterday. 13 1/2 good years. You dog lovers know how it is.

Fabulous, so glad it worked out! My 9yr old 65lb mutt has gotten better and better about keeping still(ish). But he still sits leaning...

We tried that yesterday! Great tip! At first she was standing, and wobbling the boat violently back and forth, but she got the hang of...

After our first night camping on Maine’s St. John, my friends small dog wanted to stay. She wouldn’t get near the boat. she was too...

Starting on dry land sounds like a good idea. Somebody on either here or the Pnet forums had the good suggestion of putting the dog in...

Ellie says “You say we are going to do WHAT?!?” First dry-land session in the new canoe just now. Had to leash her to get her in, but...

I love taking dogs on boats. I have taken three at a time on canoe trips. My favorite boat dog story involved my two cow dogs, and my...

We've had threads about dogs before—e.g., what breed, how to train them, what kind of canoe for them, where do they sleep. For this...

When I got my first open canoe, a Coleman 16 foot "flexible barge", I took my 10 week old Black Lab, Gretchen, out for a paddle. She...

I have often posted trip reports and pictures of my tripping buddy Jake. We have shared 8 1/2 years of canoe explorations together so...