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Wednesday, July 22 (Day 10): Our eye in the sky had let us know the night before that we were due for yet more nasty weather, and true...

Tuesday July 21 (Day 9) I had a terrible "sleep", not only did I have really lumpy ground there had been some light rain overnight so...

Monday, July 20 - Day 8: We have neglected to speak of the pie since its introduction some days ago. "Pie fixes everything" is the...

Summary of Week One It's been an exciting week but not without some downsides. It's been cool for mid-July, overnight temps were down...

Saturday, July 18 (Day 6): It was another grey morning in Quebec, best beloved... As the cylinders slowly began to fire and burn off...

Friday July 17 (Day 5) I was a little late getting up, likely due to the after affects of yesterdays portaging adventure. The sun was...

Hi, I am new in this forum, but I like to ask some advices to my next project. But first something about me (as I think that this site...

Continuing the theme of ADK day trips, here's the Boreas River. Starting on Cheney Pond Across the pond to the outlet, then on to...

Fourbtgait, I had a bit of difficulty understanding your difficulty until I looked at the specs and plan view of the Wenonah 14...

It's been a while since I had the Fisherman, but I think I can still comment. Because it's so short and wide, I don't think you can get...

I spent four days (15 Sep - 18 Sep) on the Manistee River canoeing and camping. Despite the trip being a little damp; rain both Tuesday...

Yes. Any canoe that is paddled from a near center paddling station (minimal pitch, toward the bow or stern) will naturally carve away...

Heeling to the rail in a solo canoe is easier if you have thigh straps or a bulkhead. All of my whitewater canoes (even for class 2+)...

I agree, that for most, recreational paddling, heeling to the rail is unnecessary, though it can be useful occasionally.

The answer is yes, on both accounts. If I get the hull running straight (minimal interfering winds or currents) and I heel the boat...