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Paddling is relatively new to me, photography I've been kinda into since the 90s, guns have been a passion since the age of 6 when my dad introduced me to shooting and hunting. Fishing came a few years later. That being said ALL of these I've found I can combine with paddling. Anyone else pack heat when on trips? My wife runs a resale shop and someone donated a broken Sears model 12 12 gauge pump. I paid 50.00 for the gun and 50.00 for parts to fix. It is now a dedicated canoe gun. If it...

As I've been thinking about doing more tripping, I've been thinking about the issue of food. I know some of you guys go the freeze dried route. But I want to be able to eat more of the stuff I eat when I'm at home, whether that means steaks, hamburgers, chicken, etc. That means I need a means to preserve some food while camping. I'd love to buy a YETI or other high end cooler to bring/keep food fresh on a trip, but the prices of those high-end coolers are astronomical (I guess that's why...

I am taking a blanket more often tripping now. It is heavy and bulky, but I dislike sleeping bags so I find it an acceptable trade off. Does anyone else use a down quilt or a blanket while summer tripping? Bob.