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@Chip very nice of you to share these resources! I'd also recommend the poling section of Garret Conover's 'Beyond the Paddle', if you...

The book is in the mail to a recipient in Massachusetts. While mailing, I happened to notice that the author personally signed this...

I'd like my copy of Harry Rock's "Canoe Poling," and video of the same name to help somebody else learn to pole. If you think you might...

PS - I'm willing to endure scattered showers, especially if there's a tarp and fire on shore. We've had a lot of rain forecasts...

@coldfeet thanks for organizing! I'll be there for the day on Sat the 14th. If weather is good I might be induced to come up for a...

I'm going to book it for 2 nights, Friday and Saturday App $50. Let me know if your interested in camping out and don't mind sharing...

Just called the campground, walk in's for camping not permitted. I would just come in early when it opens and stay as late as possible...

I just started a new thread as per Glenn's suggestion.

it's simple really, any time there's a change in the composition there's a chance for the blade to bind, a change in your angle of...

More than once I've stepped on a stick and had the broken part come back and hit me in the head/face.

A very fair point, though I've learned how to reduce risk in processing firewood those ways as well.

A little side note on gathering firewood in general. I've gotten hurt more times when not using a saw or axe. Snapping sticks by hand or...

I'm not certain I'm available that weekend, but I live close by and would love to come if I can—please keep me in the loop too!

Ok I'll bite. I'm not familiar with the hand-thru-the-bow-saw safety method. I am careful starting a cut, and try to keep my steadying...

If you primarily want something for clearing sweepers I think something like the Silky that ErktheRed shows above is a good choice since...