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All, The past few months have been a blur. I cannot believe it has been only bout 4 months since she died. I really didn't jump...

Yes, absolutely. I have never had ‘traffic’ there. The float to Ochre is quite a departure from the pond paddling; it’s an intimate...

My preference would be to visit St. Regis Pond via two options: 1) Start at the St. Regis Yacht Club off NYS Rt. 30 (there's public...

I just found this and it helps explain buoyancy values: https://www.greatoutdoorprovision.com/blogs/gopc/pfds-101 By these...

Here’s mine...

Yeah... that appeals to me too. In the past, climbing in the Mont Blanc range, Chamonix, France I became enamored of "tartiflette"...

I thoroughly enjoyed the full video, and like Robin, I was constantly thinking to myself... "could I do this in my wood canvas canoe?"...

Great idea. Did you remember to festoon the interior with graffiti?

Great idea Patrick, Bird boxes are a great way to use up old cut offs. I haven't tried an owl box yet but here is a version of an...

While taking a break from a wood/canvas canoe restoration- it was too cold for the varnish stripping process- I decided to make an...

I do the same on my 4 cylinder 1958 Mercury Mark 55… although it might only go 100 feet without fuel! It’s on a 15’ mahogany runabout.

Yes, me too. It's on my list though I wonder if the limited area of the ponds will hold my interest for more than an overnight...

Beautiful canoe Robin. Is that the 14’ Fox?

Haha, I also smoked unfiltered Camels! Until I wised up and got healthier. The seat is a mahogany frame and real cane in the 7 step...

This is my candle lantern, owned originally by my great grandfather. It's got a thin metal/soldered seam case with a dedicated tube...