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I don’t understand the e-bike craze. 10 year olds riding those things. No wonder we live in an obese culture. Some restaurants have...

Not every day does the local paper picture a canoe above the fold.

Wabakimi Provincial Park, Northwestern Ontario, Canada Picture taken May 28th 2026... just got dropped off the train... ...34 days...

The past few weeks was a sad time when the local historic courthouse Elm tree in Wellsboro Pa had to be removed after 300 years. The...

Some ancient trees for your viewing pleasure.

Early morning at Huntington State Park in Redding, CT, with Loba, aboard my newly restored 15’ Kennebec Charles River, made in 1910...

Here are some photos I took of a hummingbird feeding in our flower garden today.

Got the G-17 out for a spin with the dogs and one of my kids. That stern seat is still my favorite paddle station.

Finally got back out on the water for the first time since tearing my rotator cuff last summer, and only the second paddle in the boat...

Yeah, it’s not a night and day difference and I don’t have another hull similar to the Malecite without the V for comparison. The...

The V in the Malecite does seem to help tracking, and it does have good primary stability when resting on one side or the other...

I paddle a fiberglass Explorer. It is fine. I suspect the v helps stabilize the boat from rolling, but I don't know. I know the v...

The only one I’m aware of still in production by a major maker is the Nova Craft Bob Special. I like the Mad River shallow V’s I’ve...

The Dragonfly 15 is really for remote river trips, but I enjoy it as a day paddler too. It is efficient enough for flat water as well...

We've gone from flood to drought here in the Carolinas. Over the 4th of July weekend I went to see the north western end of Falls Lake...