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Mid-morning paddle in the Island Falls Wilderness 16 with my friend Loba, in Redding, CT...

Hi everyone, Just found this website when researching a new to me canoe I found marked "FREE" in someone's yard today. We had a canoe...

I've heard James is fantastic, haven't gotten to it yet. I really enjoyed Lost in the Wild. I went on a kick reading books like that...

We've used Dutch ovens, two pie pans with one inverted over the other as a field expedient Dutch oven, a reflector oven, calzones in a...

I recently purchased this from Abe books, lots of great old tales, some true, some not so true but good reading if you like the old stuff.

Button bush was in full flower this morning on Apthorp Lake. A native plant found frequently lakeside. It is a super pollen/nectar plant...

I went to Sylvania for my first canoe camping trip. Copy and paste a trip report. I came back early, which says something. Sunday was...

Here are a couple from last nights moon rise in the Poconos and another from a few days ago.

Chip Cochran was recently pointing out something I hadn't thought about - that where the mass 'connects' to the hull also matters. He...

Thank you for saving the turtles. I save them too. Stopped several lanes of traffic to pick up a large turtle, put him in the well of...

The snapper is about the size of a half dollar and probably one day old. Every year we see the little guys and way too many get squished...

The auction company wants to sell the original Hudson Bay Charter, but Canada says it is a historical document that should be in a...

Are the American department stores dying, too? I remember as a kid Carson Pirie Scott in Minneapolis...still there? JC Penny, Montgomery...

Canadian Tire (Crappy Tire as I call it) is another retailer WAY past it's prime, I'd rank it only slightly higher than Wally World...

In response to a conversation started on this thread, I had an interesting conversation with an epoxy manufacturer today. I'll break it...