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Happy Incorporation of Hudson's Bay Co. (1670) 🍁🦫🪓
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JohnSand replied to the thread Greetings from NE Texas!.Welcome aboard! My Dad built a kit canoe when I was four and started me on a lifetime obsession with boats. Thanks Dad! -
I added one to my Spanish fly, after holding out for a few years. With thr LiFePo battery that lasts a weekend, it’s only 3lb for the...
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JohnSand replied to the thread Is there a doctor in the house?.I'm not a psychiatrist, psychologist or therapist. I'm a retired cop and dealt with all of their patients on a more immediate basis.
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JohnSand reacted to SingleMaltEvan's post in the thread Algonquin Park: Cedar Lake - Hogan Lake Loop with
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ACCESS POINT START : Cedar Lake (Access point 27) ACCESS POINT FINISH: Cedar Lake (Access point 27) # OF DAYS / NIGHTS: 6 D / 5 N |... -
Hi everyone, I live in NW Connecticut and have owned canoes for all my life including my first Mansfield 15ft from about 1980. Just...
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JohnSand replied to the thread New cars: are they as impossible as they seem for cartopping?.While my car is a 2006, I still never use bow or stern ties to the bumpers. (!) Firmly cross strapped, with a line from the bow and...
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JohnSand reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread New cars: are they as impossible as they seem for cartopping? with Like.
While it's been a while since I've cartopped a canoe I gave up bow and stern ropes years ago. I never saw the purpose of them other than...
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JohnSand replied to the thread Hello from Connecticut.Welcome aboard! (Waving north toward the Sound)
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Hello From Colorado Working out and prepping for a canoe camping trip this summer to Grand Mesa Colorado; 10200'. Accessible, paddle...
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JohnSand reacted to Robin's post in the thread Budget Stripper or Wood/Canvas Builds: How to Save Costs with Like.
I bet he could build a canoe from one rib. This was my biggest basket case.
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JohnSand reacted to RickR's post in the thread Budget Stripper or Wood/Canvas Builds: How to Save Costs with Like.
Disclaimer: I've built one stripper and took 3 and a half years to complete it. That being said, building a canoe was probably the most...
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JohnSand replied to the thread Budget Stripper or Wood/Canvas Builds: How to Save Costs.I've built a kayak, a sailing dinghy and a rowboat. While all were cheaper than buying new, none were cheaper than buying used. The...
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Not a swimming pool. The pool behind the Birch Hill Dam on the Millers River in MA. I don’t usually paddle during the week, but I knew...
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I like the angled accent also ! Pretty cool looking !
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Here's the pictures wife took