CaptainOllieWest's latest activity

Chinook River, Washington

After getting my Dragonfly on the water this spring, I have realized it is now beyond my balance and flexibility capabilities going on...

A couple of updates: I used some Flood Penetrol on the faded hull. It turned out pretty good...

First paddle of the season with my son. Stopped dead in our wake in contemplation of this engineering marvel.

That Tripper looks great! What did you use for the skid plates?

I'd love to see how the penetrol holds up. I've been using boatguard spf 50 and find it needs occasional touch ups over the course of a...

In the interest of helping with starting new threads; I was wondering how widespread our canoe (not kayak, not raft) trips have taken...

Voila! Two thread starts yesterday plus four today yield a second all-time number of posts today, 94. Plus 194 thread reactions (likes...

Evening paddle up Moose Creek, between Saranac Lake and Bloomingdale, NY

It's from a couple of summers ago but brings some color and sunshine to yet another snowy day. Not that I'm complaining, this winter has...

As they're nocturnal, most are more familiar with the sound of that insect than its appearance.

Thanks, now I know what this bug was.

On a recent exploration of a beaver pond in my canoe, I spotted this northern river otter spying on me from a log sticking out of a...

Nice work!

Reading Glenn's post re: site member activity, his comments reminded me that users need to post new threads to keep the site alive. In...