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If the seat in my Yellowstone was placed incorrectly at the factory, I have been paddling it in ignorant bliss for 20-years. I had it...

On my composite Wildfire, the seat is back 89" from the tip of the bow millwork, which protrudes about an inch from the hull. With wood...

I measured my Yellowstone Solo. Total length from the outside ends of the deck plates is 168" (14'). Center is 84". From the outside...

Sorry Bobby Shepaugy, just noticed your question - yes the two dams on the are still there. No talk of them being removed anytime soon...

When I saw that DougD was doing a trip on the St. John in May, I was going to reach out to see if I could join. Then I noticed ithat the...

I'm the opposite - focus on cardio and stretching, but probably should do more weight training. I do try to do a couple of machines...

Don't get me wrong, its a good boat. It is exactly what it was designed to be - an entry to intermediate level whitewater boat. Not a...

Haven't paddled a Vertige, but my first whitewater boat back in 2005 was an Impluse. It was known as a beginner boat and as a bit of a...

I live in RI, but I love paddling in CT. There are so many nice rivers in east/central CT. The big ones get paddled a lot – the...

Sorry about the implants - hopefully they will dry out. I got out yesterday as well with a group of open boaters on the class II...

Sorry - paid $800 in 2006. Not saying it is bad. Just commenting that it is the rare boat that appreciates in value.

Looks like a dent, but I wouldn't worry about it too much. I paid $800 when I bought my Yellowstone Solo new in 2026. Not many boat...

According to some good samaritans, my lightweight OC1 (@Glenn MacGrady) and touring kayak are intact, no worse for the wear, and have...

I am in northern RI, and we got somewhere between 2-3 feet. Hard to get an accurate measurement because the wind blew it around so much...

My wife and I just wrapped a perfectly wonderful snowshoe backpacking trip on the Morrison trail in Allegheny National Forest, PA. It’s...