Boatman53

oops. I should have looked at the letters printed on my sneakers.

IIRC, the coast guard regulations for paddlecraft require only a handheld white light visible at a minimum distance that I don't...

It’s the other way Gamma, starboard is green and port is red. Jim

I really wanted to paddle here but alas that wasn’t why we were there. We must have left before the that storm. Jim

Bogan had TPLO surgery last December, went on two BWCA trips this year. He is 9-1/2 years old and the bravest dog on earth. Yesterday...

Here are some pictures of a family of loons, two adults and a juvenile, that I photographed while canoeing on Lower Togue Pond in Baxter...

I too was just in Scotland but this was the only canoe I saw. That one isn’t going anywhere. Jim

The joke among pilots is that "There are old pilots, and there are bold pilots, but there are no old bold pilots." I suspect that the...

A few photos from a recent trip to the Inverpolly area of Scotland. We had planned four days but incoming Storm Boelo didn't think much...

Dusk is a great time to paddle, and if you plan to do it, it really increases your paddling opportunities. It got perfectly calm as...

The arctic days are drawing shorter and colder.

Rangely Lakes were like a dream in 1958 and 1960 doing family trips on Lake Cupsuptic. We rented an aluminum fishing boat and had it...

Buy a Maine gazetteer, lots of things to plan a trip. If you are in the Rockland area let me know and we can get some lobsters. Jim

Out solo in my old friend, the 20' EM White, last night. Felt so good I was out for almost five and a half hours.