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Again, after actually trying one, i would not recommend the guideboat model made near Charlotte Vermont by Adirondack Guideboat Company...

I remember well the derecho "microburst" of July15, 1995, on a Friday night. It was a 100+ mph straight line wind that blew through the...

On day1 of BSA adult trek leader wilderness guide training (typically college age), I would gauge overall canoe skills by observing the...

"ONE" of the most important things, IMO, that Sue said was "Canoeing isn’t just big chunks of strokes, it’s little ones you are doing...

I could smell smoke in bed this morning at my location in the SW Adirondacks. Then paddled the lake, but no real haze noted in the...

The mantra is " Clean, Drain, Dry" From NYSDEC...

The 6 year old water heater at my camp tops out at 140. The designated boat wash stations have a setting of 120 or 140, setable by the...

That's why they also offer the option of 120F water. 140F is what they use on trailers, and on motors themselves or on large heavy...

i was told that naturally dry (completely really dry) for two full weeks is necessary.

NYS does have strict rules about mandatory inspection of boats going from one watershed to another. Mainly primarily directed to...

Amazon offered one of those to me unsolicited a few years ago, long before I heard of Temu. It came packaged directly from China in a...

A few years ago, while racing the Yukon 1000, the area had many fires. We even saw one just as it was created by a lightning strike on a...

May I ask why you did not like the Shadow? I had wanted one for several years, because on the 90 mile race it wipes all of the...

I think you will like the RapidFire veruy much. It is faster and more stable with an easy single blade paddle stroke than you may...

Like I said in an earlier post, the easiest way I have found to determine the area for an odd shape ... such as paddles, is to just take...