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Happy National Blueberry Pie Day! 🫐🥧
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I love a NWS Hourly Weather Forecast Graph, especially for a quick weekend trip, but on a longer trip when I have think for myself the... -
I met up with ArtD a couple of weeks ago and the topic of weather came up and I shared something he had never heard before so thought...
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Bob B. replied to the thread Spring greetings from Connecticut.Welcome, this is a terrific canoe site with many friendly knowledgeable people. Bob.
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Hi everyone, I live in NW Connecticut and have owned canoes for all my life including my first Mansfield 15ft from about 1980. Just...
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Bob B. reacted to woytek's post in the thread Northstar Polaris dedicated solo just arrived! with
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Finally had a chance to get this boat wet today! The day was bright and sunny with light wind (5-7kts), but the air temp was about 46F... -
That was an excellent post. I got a pretty good handle of my paddling preferences when I went on a used boat binge over the course of a...
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Bob B. replied to the thread Do you roll, fold or stuff your tent?.Tent is a lean one. Lines on tent are rolled up and held in place with elastic hair bands. The tent is then stuffed in the stuff sack.
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today's paddling - first time in this year the intro during the break . a little later at home Started in rainy March...
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Bob B. reacted to ppine's post in the thread Photos of Animals, Fish, Birds & Bugs on a Canoe Trip with Like.
Working in SE Alaska on the Mainland we saw bears every day. Black bears were common and the coastal salmon eating brown bears. Bald...
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Glenn, you make some very good points in post #7. I can't argue with science and would agree with you 100%. I like to look at the math...
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Took it out yesterday morning & mocked-up our tripping gear to get an idea of how it packs & where we can lash them. Also to test the...
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Bob B. reacted to mwaalen's post in the thread Photos of Animals, Fish, Birds & Bugs on a Canoe Trip with Like.
Yup! I posted a bit of the short trip in that original WTB thread.
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Bob B. reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread Symmetrical vs. Asymmetrical Canoe Hulls with Like.
I think this can be a difficult question to answer, at least for me, for two reasons: Most of us have a lot more experience with one...
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Bob B. reacted to Boatman53's post in the thread Show us pictures of your canoe vehicle with boat(s) with Like.
It was built by Island Falls Canoe Company/Jerry Stelmok it is his 18’6” Wilderness Guide Model. A very nice canoe. This one was leaking...
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Bob B. replied to the thread Photos of Animals, Fish, Birds & Bugs on a Canoe Trip.Did you find those swans in your new canoe?