Packrat

Well now I have another solo canoe. I saw an ad for a Wenonah Wee Lassie and it comes in at anoter 10# weight savings over my Clipper...

I was surprised that the single bent canoe paddle felt the best since I've always paddled on a higher sitting position in my canoes...

At my age there is no delay appropriate when it comes to buying a new toy.

I picked up my used Wee Lassie last Friday and finally had some weather today that would allow me to paddle it. I will say that I was...

I've owned my Tilley hat for probably over 25 years. Still in pretty good shape but when I canoe on warm days I'm likely to wear a...

Two sea kayaks, one double canoe and six solo canoes. Total nine.

Steve, sorry for the late reply. Both boats are comfortable, but the Solitude is faster if that makes any difference. Room was plenty...

I'm considering buying a used Wenonah Wee Lassie to go with my Clipper Packer for shorter paddles locally. Any thoughts on the...

I didn’t include this in the original trip report last Fall, as it was a little embarrassing, but thinking back yesterday I got a...

After I retired I started kayaking. I also duck hunted but didn't have a boat so I bought an inexpensive plastic canoe to use and fell...

I load my solo clipper onto my pick-up canopy using a small carpet with a non-slide bottom laid on the rear of canopy. Canoe slides...

I put my cart in the middle of the canoe and then balance it on the cart by moving my bags and other items around. Otherwise you end up...

I use a Kelty Bootlick mat that folds up, padded and came with small stakes to hold it in place. Looked it up and it's no longer available.

Wow! You are doing what I found works. I use my bow and stern lines instead of straps and use a trucker's knot to tension them. I also...

Many years ago I bought a WheelEze carrier and made the mistake of assuming it would work, instead of trying it at home. It would skew...