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I take along a double sided diamond stone (coarse and fine) that folds into the handle. I couldn't find the exact one so it must not be...

I don't bring a true sharpening stone because the knives I bring camping are in good shape before I go and I'm not out on a trip for...

This topic title is an obvious truism to me, but others seem to consider learning multiple boat control techniques to be optional or...

Hmm... and I was hoping to win next week with "3 wood canvas & a stripper" when no-one else guessed. 🤷‍♂️

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I'm not a flat water Olympic paddler but the high-kneel position in a needle boat doesn't seem comparable to a typical solo recreational...

Entry to Bog Pond when coming from Upper St. Regis Lake, St Regis Canoe Area. 8/17/25 Great area for finding frogs…

Lynx Lake loop Trail is a canoe route in the Nancy Lake Recreation Area about 70 miles north of Anchorage. It's an eight mile loop with...

Does your paddle touch the hull? Not very often; mainly to do a stronger stern correction/rudder in wind and waves on a lake if the...

I do whatever strikes my mood. I paddle on both sides and assume that anyone that confines themself to one side must be crazy or some...