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The question I have is. Is it better to have a boat you can lean to the gunnel, or one that gives you the performance you want without...

I'm with Glenn on this one, just use your single blade paddle with one hand. In the "Woodcraft" book Nessmuk uses the one handed paddle...

I would never go tentless during bug season, but have had success with a tarp in the shoulder season. I would make sure my tarp was big...

Sunday, July 18 (Day 7) It wasn't raining when we woke up, cloud cover was essentially 100% with the odd tiny patch of blue sky from...

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...

I've been there in early October and there were only a few other groups. Fear of crowds wouldn't keep me away in September.

This one is from a couple nights ago. It's cool how what seems to be just an ordinary night can turn out like this.

Wife, dog and I experimenting with the canoe the other day.

Looks good Mem. It appears you loaded it from the back of the truck. Can you load it from the front so the trailer isn't in the way?

I've always left one thwart off of the strippers that I build because I don't hang my seats and don't feel that I need the extra...

Welcome to the site. I love the Malecite, have been tripping with it since '94. I've been paddling mine solo from the stern seat...

I’ve posted this on another thread but it seems appropriate again. Jim

My last 2 trips to the BWCA worked out fantastic, I take the heavy pack and let the 18/19 year old grandson carry it. Cost me plane...

My boats are strip or composite. I'll wetfoot much of the time but won't hesitate to side saddle up to a rocky shore so I can step onto...

When you've outgrown your tripping pants.