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Mike McCrea
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Just got a Mad River Monarch
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Weather Forecasts (are today’s whippersnappers spoiled?)
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General Discussion and Advice
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Watching the weather forecast for a trip it occurred to me that we’ve never had it this good. I can go on-line and find an extended 5 to...
4 minutes ago
Mike McCrea
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Tobogganing Turtles
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“A couple of weeks ago on the Suwannee I saw a snapper that was as large as a vehicle tire. This is not hyperbole” Common Snapper or...
Today at 10:41 AM
Mike McCrea
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Just got a Mad River Monarch
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The sides of the wood are sanded and fitted to precisely match the slight curve of the coaming edge. I staple a piece of kevlar felt...
Today at 8:10 AM
Mike McCrea
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Just got a Mad River Monarch
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The Monarch is a great find, and you must have moved quickly on it. I have seen a few for sale vastly underpriced listed just that way...
Yesterday at 8:11 AM
Mike McCrea
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Sunglasses
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“I used to only buy cheap polarized sunglasses for the already mentioned reason of not being upset when they break. Then I tried a...
Sunday at 3:19 PM
Mike McCrea
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Lost (misplaced) a tool
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“I did the spring cleanup of all my fasteners. They are in there by type and size. I had them in 3 different places” Love that 100+...
Sunday at 1:56 PM
Mike McCrea
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Flotation
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Gene, if you go the Styrofoam route there is an old school trick you can use to make the Styrofoam last longer and squeak less - paint...
Sunday at 10:57 AM
Mike McCrea
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Dreamboat Rebuild Rebuild
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“Nicely done! How wide is it at the solo seat?” YARR is 30 ½” wide outwale edge to outwale edge at the front of the center seat. The...
Wednesday at 10:40 AM
Mike McCrea
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Lost (misplaced) a tool
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I continued searching for my precious hard roller, a search which provided the impetus for cleaning up after bad bench habits. I put...
Jun 28, 2022
Mike McCrea
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Whitney Wilderness Trip or Sometimes Things Don't Go As Planned!
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“Yep, I guess a tarp doesn't always cut it” I have had parawing tarps up during sustained 40-50 mph winds. Unfortunately a true...
Jun 28, 2022
Mike McCrea
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Dreamboat Rebuild Rebuild
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Wait, YARR isn’t done yet. I needed to put the yoke back in and hang YARR from the shop scale. P6220031 by Mike McCrea, on Flickr...
Jun 26, 2022
Mike McCrea
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Wenonah vs tree repair
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“Is there a benefit I am missing?” I was thinking the aluminum edges might be hard on roof racks when taking the canoe on and off...
Jun 26, 2022
Mike McCrea
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Wenonah vs tree repair
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Bob, any plans to cap the top edge of the flat bar gunwales with something? The easiest, though not the least expensive, would be...
Jun 26, 2022
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Need info on Sawyer Oscoda.
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The Oscodas were Sawyer’s economy line of canoes, built using mostly glass mat, so heavier and less expensive. There were at least 8...
Jun 26, 2022
Mike McCrea
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Dreamboat Rebuild Rebuild
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The High Intensity stuff was a watersports tape available in 1” rolls. I bought a roll at an outfitter, bought another outfitter roll...
Jun 25, 2022
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