Aslowhand

A paddle/hike day yesrerday -Long Island, Willapa Bay, WA.

On Thursday, March 12th, after a relatively warm rain front passed through, it looked like spring was on its way... ...it started...

It took a while betweent the first time paddling one and owning one. tlc wil be done this summer.

Snow squalls and hail off and on all day, but these South Bristol harbor rats refused to believe it wasn’t spring.

Great idea Patrick, Bird boxes are a great way to use up old cut offs. I haven't tried an owl box yet but here is a version of an...

While taking a break from a wood/canvas canoe restoration- it was too cold for the varnish stripping process- I decided to make an...

A few pics of our day trip along 2 different sections of Bayou Bodcau near Shreveport Louisiana.

Low to the water docks are my first choice for getting in or out. I'm a wimp when it comes to wet-footing. If I can keep my feet dry...

Mason, you are the first person to mirror what I have always thought was the best way of getting in the canoe. So many folks seems to...

Ryan, welcome to site membership! Feel free to ask any questions and to post messages, photos and videos, and to start threads, in our...

I’ve used all the various methods identified in this thread ay one time or another depending on the situation. Any of them would be good...

Full disclosure…. I’m 74 but still a kneeler. As stated above, lay paddle across the rails and hold on to it and the rails. Step into...

You are going to get in right in front of the seat. Lean over the boat with one hand on each gunnel. Trying to keep you weight centered...

As a 72 year old, I typically enter my solo canoes by stepping in just in front of the seat. Unless I'm taking off from a dock, I...

Good demonstration video, Brian. I suppose that could work if one is a kneeler. Get into a sitting position and then, as a second step...