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I’ve just got back from a week of paddling in the Moidart area in the west of Scotland, about a 12 hour drive from home. 1st stop was...

I don't think it'll be my last paddle of the year but it might be the pooch's.

Still sorting photos from Sparkleberry Swamp. These didn't make the cut.

This is fellow forum member Penns Woods today on Hitchens Pond in the Adirondacks.

2025 - The Day After The night I was dropped off by the side of the tracks was so horrible I have been unable to write about it. It...

Some good photos. I've been going through and scanning some of my old slides and came across these two. I thought the tarantula was...

3 weeks ago, I wouldn't have considered these critters to be wildlife.

The local canoe club once again invited members to its annual end-of-season paddling event. Around 50 canoeists with approximately 30...

That’s pretty impressive, when I took over, the banner stated the site was open to “all paddlers”. I changed it to “open canoes”, but...

I've never heard of anyone doing that, but I don't think it would be a bad idea depending on the area and the hog population. They are...

@gumpus I almost drove up there with the wife to see the wave action. I really want to see one of the big lakes when under a gale or...

Franklin Falls Pond, Bloomingdale, NY 10/26/25

I don't give a rip about guns but I have no issue with them in this conversation. Some people, justifiably or not, take guns on canoe...

Just refrain from discussing politics. People will generally be nice to Americans, but there will always be a few who might get feisty...