Boreal Birch

Good on you!! I have some stuff that will live long useful lives, after I’m gone. I’ve told the history of each and every person that I...

I would guess Cross Lake (can't remember its new name) or Norway House. It's called a "Cross Lake Racing Canoe" in the list of canoe...

This is in Manitoba, not entirely sure where, thinks it's on a reserve, at one point I hear a fella call one of the racers a "big...

Scrolling keeps my index finger in shape for canoe tripping.

Ottertail. The narrow tip enters quietly, the power comes on gradually. Quietest paddle I've ever used

Glenn…. You carry a police billy club on a canoe trip, but not a axe? ……BB

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...

Entry to Bog Pond when coming from Upper St. Regis Lake, St Regis Canoe Area. 8/17/25 Great area for finding frogs…

Gotta kiss a lot of frogs before one turns into a Prince!

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I really like the Mora 106 model laminated steel carving knife. Very light weight, no guard to get in the way, with a comfortable birch...

While I have a few fixed blade knives, and yes I DO have a Brazilian Tramontina with a 9 1/2" blade, but the only thing it's good for is...

At a local flea market a number of years ago I saw a large collection of very used Moras (or Hultys). Stainless blades, with plastic...

Well, there you go, learn something new every day, thanks for that. I guess I just got caught up in the romance of fighting a bear with...

The tang of a knife is the part that is inside the handle, basically a continuation of the blade. I have never heard of a double tang...