Recent content by CaptainOllieWest

Island Lake near Long Beach Washington

Chinook River, Washington

A couple of updates: I used some Flood Penetrol on the faded hull. It turned out pretty good. https://www.canoetripping.net/threads/flood-penetrol-before-and-after.131212/ I also finished rewebbing the bow seat. I still need to remove, revarnish and web the stern seat.

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

Nice work!

I brought another canoe home from storage last week. It is the Old Town Penobscot 17 that I bought a couple of years ago for a hundred bucks. The sun was shining this morning and I found some Flood Penetrol left by the previous owner of our house. I have read many recommendations by @Glenn...

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bpw71Ec9V/ My Son put this video together for a local wildlife rehabilitation center where volunteers.

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It should be faster with the golf ball dimpling as well!

Thank you for the information. It was the Huron. It sold fast.

Try a bobblehead owl decoy.

Evening paddle on Black Lake, Ilwaco WA. Tree of Cormorants Interesting interaction between a Cormorant and an Osprey

It is very dangerous to look through the facepage marketplace. An Esquif Heron 15 popped up within a reasonable driving distance and what appears to be a great price. It seams that it is a cut down version of their Prospecteur 15. Does anyone have any experience with this canoe? I am 6'-1"...

A paddle/hike day yesrerday -Long Island, Willapa Bay, WA.

Desolation Peak Trail via Ross Lake, Washington - 149 Reviews, Map | AllTrails https://share.google/iyz7CmO7gSS2iEjcL Here is the AllTrails information on the trail.