Jmharrick

Real men chew their fish (throwback to college days)

My canoe partner from long ago caught a couple of little book trout with his hands and ate them raw, while standing in the water.

How to recruit new canoe paddlers? If you are really asking about converting kayakers to canoeists, my observation is that most kayakers...

Thanks for the memory. My dad and I would go to a creek where he grew up and fish the babbling rocky stream there. Most trout caught...

from A Life In The Bush, Lessons From My Father by Roy MacGregor... catching, cooking and eating fish in the bush with his father Duncan...

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...

As I understand Swift's laminates for the Kevlar Lite construction, the difference between your two laminate options is that one would...

I have a set of the [spoon on one side fork on the other], in stainless. We cook a lot of grilled meats and vegies and a fork is useful...

A couple of updates: I used some Flood Penetrol on the faded hull. It turned out pretty good...

Not quite as stable as a rope bridge. Instead, 3 layers of untreatead plywood for the decking & reclaimed roller coaster supports from...

Now that’s a fancy bridge. Hahaha. Was it a rope bridge?

First paddle of the season with my son. Stopped dead in our wake in contemplation of this engineering marvel.

This photo (late ‘70s or early ‘80s) shows my 15’ Grumman canoe on top of my 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass. What a great car that was...

I have a long handled titanium spork that I bought for backpacking 10 years ago. It’s perfect for those deep bagged store bought...

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