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MrPoling reacted to Alan Gage's post in the thread Swift Drops a New Tandem Tripper - Wabakimi 18 with
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I think it depends on how hard you're pushing the canoe you have now. It's been my experience that you don't get speed for free. If... -
MrPoling reacted to yellowcanoe's post in the thread Pickup Truck and Fifth Wheel - Front Receiver Rack with Like.
A front receiver is best if you have a fifth wheel. Not meaning to be unduly harsh but the Captains set up scares me. So much...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Photo of the day.I'd hoped to paddle and run in a riverside park on our vacation this week. It turns out the Swannanoa river and local riverside parks...
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:LOL: Indeed. Personally, I don't mind having fewer people in the backcountry and the fact is that yaks are suited best to day...
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MrPoling replied to the thread What’s the best anchor for a canoe?.I like the mushrooms. They don't have sharp edges and are readily available. I think there was another thread about folks using old...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Why am I the only one in a Canoe?.While I was out this morning I saw a guy in a pickup truck with a poly kayak smashed over the tailgate. The tailgate was up and pushing...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Why am I the only one in a Canoe?.Kayaks, SOT, and paddle boards are: - easier to store - easier to transport - available new at a lower price - lighter at entry level...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Strap-in or Lash-in your gear.I feel like there's another thread like this, but I can't find it. I lash my gear in the canoe. The gear is carried in waterproof...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?.I often think about trips in terms of consequences. How likely am i have a problem? If i have a problem, what will happen? The...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Help with a canoe cart.Here is the 3 strap + 2 tails rig. The first strap (black) is 14+ ft. It wraps through the front corners of the cart over the portage...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Photo of the day.I used a paddle to lift this rat snake. It grabbed onto the t-grip and wouldn't let go. I think it worked itself into a groundline hitch.
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MrPoling replied to the thread Prospector or…….I have a 'glass Explorer, and the inside is indeed gray with no foam. I'd recommend it over a Royalex canoe for most paddling. Mine is...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Help with a canoe cart.I'm glad you typed this up and included a picture. This is essentially the setup I use. On a tandem, I like to place the cart between...
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Many years ago I bought a WheelEze carrier and made the mistake of assuming it would work, instead of trying it at home. It would skew...
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MrPoling replied to the thread Help with a canoe cart.Not addressing your original question, but the biggest problem I had with my cart was the axle nuts coming loose. They were just simple...
