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With canoe tripping, comes portaging. My babe is 850M up there someplace. This was possibly the easiest/flattest portage of the trip...

Baby water snakes (Nerodia spp.) and racers have similar patterns. They all darken with age.

Came across this little guy and thought it looked exotic. My snake expert brother-in-law said it was just a baby Black Ratsnake (aka...

It's starting to look like fall at 2000' in the Poconos.

An interlake marsh in Salisbury, Connecticut, last Sunday: A study in green and gray (including a graybeard).

Headwaters of the rivière Mégiscane.

Low water. I go to my put-in the day after a hard rain and find that the river went DOWN. I guess the dam upstream must be shut and the...

My son got married at our place over the weekend. Brought out the canoe I made for my wedding and Honeymoon and put it to use.

Not exactly canoe related, but I thought I'd share for fun. Just finished a 5 day bike trip on the Great Allegeny Passage rail trail...

$4,000.00 sounds like a lot, but I wonder how it compares to sending a kid to sleep away camp for a month.

Photo from Keewaydin Temagami Endseason last weekend. The campers have tumped up the boats as part of a skills competition. The boats...

Today was hot and humid … good day to practice the patience of my pup. This is the last practice day before our short trip to the...

Thinner and siltier is right! It's amazing that such a prominent river can be so shallow. No report or vid, just some memories and a...

Horton River, Northwest Territory. Just got back. Oh, that's the Arctic Ocean there.

Palix River near Bay Center Wa. Paddled from near the salty mouth to the fresh water. The water was too low to make it to the falls. We...