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If you're like me you probably spend a fair amount of rumination on how much gear to take on the next adventure. With the inundation of "new and improved" gear offerings the temptation is two-fold: 1) get more, 2) take more. I'm interested to know how each of us draws the line between...

I'm about to take off for a six day bowhunting trip to Bay Springs Lake MS. We're in a drought here in MS so I'm taking a pirogue since some of the back bays will be extremely shallow. I thought I'd give you a look at some of my gear/base camp before I left. I' give a report when I get back.

I have a little friend who has made my garagenous zone her abode in which to raise her children. You can`t see her in her nest but she`s in there with her 3 babies. lovely!

From left to right: - A Charles Hammond lathe hatchet made sometime between 1868-1899. I found this hatchet while paddling off the Big Black river in an oxbow lake I was exploring. The land-tract owner had told me about some old house-sites abandoned in the 1920's. I found this hatchet by...

A couple of fellas on another thread asked me to explain/show how I make a poncho out of my old wool blanket that I always take with me on outings. The blanket has been with me for decades -- I'm glad it can't talk! I'm new at these video/upload/link thingies so if it doesn't work let me know...

After perusing this board many times I've decided to join -- and looking forward to gaining some new shuck buddies. I'm an older geezer who has a canoe heritage but since relocating to MS 35 years ago I've switched over to paddling pirogues which are self-built. Married, 4 kids, 2 grands, and a...