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Yes, Erica, I do feel the same way. Equate the dangers of bears and big cats with snakes. Except that I am lots scareder of snakes...

If a snake is trying to climb in a boat (or drops from a tree into) it's not because its of a mind to get itself some human. Its cuz it...

Yes, Erica, it happens, and when it does it makes the news. But you are far more likely to hurt yourself getting in or out of the tub...

Old thread to renew and I apologize for that, however I am very interested in Shellac sealed canoes and hope as many others as possible...

No matter how scared you are of snakes, they are more scared of you. I forget the precise stat, but it's well over 80% and I think high...

Thank you Gamma. Alan, I don't even like setting mine down, lightly on river gravel.

Thanks Memaquay. Sounds simple, or at least straightforward. Boy, coming back from river yesterday I felt like sky had collapsed...

Thanks Jim. Your comment has gotten me pondering deeper questions on the pursuit of appearance than I wanted to wonder about myself. I...

Turns out my canoe doesn't have gel coat it simply has resin. I got a few kits from Northstar's 'Repair' page. One is "Composite Repair...

and the way it happened was a rock.

Not sure yet how to insert in row, so... Here is a close up of the worse one, in the garage. Good idea to wonder what it looks like from...

Yeah, Alan, I am getting the 'let battle scars be' idea. I left river super depressed, but after reading a few posts here I am a bit...

How do I know if I need to repair the epoxy, or just the gel coat? I am new-to-sport, have a new-to-me 2015 Northstar ADK-LT that had...