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Gil Gilpatrick has a design in one of his books for a reflector oven that I built. Somewhere on the site I documented the original...

I really shouldn't comment on this, as I have no experience the States, but I was thinking Minnesota would be a good place. Not only is...

For me, the biggest weight suck is the trim. Gunwales, thwarts, seats can often account for 1/3 of the weight if one is not careful.

Grizzly skull, shore of Franklin Bay near mouth of the Horton River, NWT.

Good old canoetripping.net, you might arrive here with money, but you will leave with none, lol. I can't remember how many semi-useful...

Quite a drought up in Maine and clearly very low lake levels in those photos. I wonder if that made Mud Carry easier or harder than in...

We had a great trip last week on the Allagash. We did the section from Churchill Dam to Michaud Farm with a day to explore the lakes...

That's how I do patch/repairs: lay a piece of smooth plastic over the west out fiberglass and get a smooth result with minimal sanding...

These rails are 80” and made of ash bolted through the existing racks with the old hardware from my Yakima racks. I used to use rope and...

Got the same issue with my 2020 Touring XT.

Ok, no need for pictures. My 2023 XT has the not canoe friendly factory rack. Wish it had the Wilderness rack, but looks like the new...

My 2020 Outback lacks that little metal bracket you are using for the tie down but I like this solution and will try to figure out how...

This has worked for me on the few occasions I need to carry two canoes. If you are not confident in your knot tying skills this might...

On Saturday, August 23, I took a day trip with two kayakers on Winchester Lake and then Stillwater Pond, both in the northwest corner of...

Get a nice axe for splitting wood, batoning wood is for YouTube guys living in their mother’s basement’s filming in the back yard...