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That’s awesome, I’ll be looking into that for sure. Thanks!

ABT, go to a place that caters to artists and they will have Sharpie markers in colors that aren’t the norm and you will find a...

Still IXP, I gotta have that durability. The one downside to this color though is that the white scratches really stand out a lot. On...

Wow! That is freakin' cool. Congrats!!

Thanks! You can order the back bands from Northstar but I believe the brand is “Sea to Sunmit” and they are available other places as...

That is one very jummy canoe. Enjoy it for a long time. That for the pics . I hope to see many tripreports with this boat in it. The...

Thanks! Just extra layers, nothing removed. They say it adds a pretty insignificant amount of weight, on the order of a couple of...

Well!..... As owner of one of those gorgeous eggplant Mad Rivers (Malecite), I heartily approve! And with cherry rails.... awesome!

The color turned out beautifully. I think it looks much better than my "basic" carbon black Phoenix, but I do like the weight of the...

It's awesome that they were willing to humor you and that is, indeed, a handsome boat. The Cherry will probably darken as it ages too...

That is a beauty. Congrats. Nice to know custom work is still available these days.

So back in late July, I had decided on purchasing a Northstar Phoenix. I had test paddled a few contenders at Rutabaga and the Phoenix...

First off let me say that I love these side by side tests, and think that these are of great value to the forum to have available for...

That is always a very real, maybe even likely, possibility 😂 I certainly can’t go back now and tell him he might have a point, he’s...

Well, since we’re talking about folks using the bent shaft paddle incorrectly, I’ll throw out there that my father to this day, knowing...