kahel

Anytime I ever bought a canoe with the thought that it would "make a nice loaner" it was really just a way for me to justify buying...

Did some of your winter projects slip until it's not "winter" anymore? Did you pull out the canoe, and realize that there's something...

She's in the canvas!

The way it should be. Old ways are the best ways.

No-see-ums chase me into the tent right in the middle of that beautiful sunset. The fading light still permeates the tent walls. I am...

Running Tannery Falls, Union River, ME, Spring 2026. The water levels held up enough, the good weather prevailed and by the good graces...

My barn in Connecticut was new, I built it shortly after retirement in 2010 but found spending time in there with old canoes to be about...

At my age ? I use the paddles as walking sticks . Jim

Otters on Rainbow River, Dunnellon Florida. Taken Thursday, Nov. 13th.

That looks awesome and it's really great that you can bring it back from the burn pile.

I didn't realize Penetrol works on oxidized plastic as well as oxidized composite canoes. The way I understand how it works is that the...

I brought another canoe home from storage last week. It is the Old Town Penobscot 17 that I bought a couple of years ago for a hundred...

Reading Glenn's post re: site member activity, his comments reminded me that users need to post new threads to keep the site alive. In...

Heck no. Right up there with espresso makers for backpacking. The only thing worse is a titanium spork. Equipment for urban yuppies...

Glenn, you’ll have to ask Aslowhand about the boat, as I know very little about it. The swans here are not annoying. They swim...