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Thanks! I'll check them out. This route would require a mandatory crossing of the border.

That was going to be my next step. I was just wondering if anyone here had done it and had advice.

Yes. I'm familiar with that program, but I've always thought it was restricted to certain areas. The website says:

Yea. It's not something with which to mess around.

Thanks. I'd be crossing from Quebec into the North Maine Woods.

That's a riot...lol. No shack where I'm going though.

Solid point! Hellfire?

Hi, All. I'm looking at a trip for next season that may involve crossing the US Canada border on a remote wilderness body of water. Has anyone else done this, and if so, what was your experience? I'm wondering about everything from an international shuttle to making sure a drone doesn't send...

Thanks. I wasn't quite sure what the trip would throw at me. 😉

You bet! -Ret

Thanks! I have never paddled in the Adirondacks (short of some family vacation stuff as a kid). I need to make the trip!

Me too!

You bet! -Ret

Thanks! It sure looked fishy to me, and I bet there are some brookies (although I think Cooper Pond is too shallow). The season closed at the end of last month though, so sadly I didn't cast at all. :-(

Beautiful colors!

Great stuff. It's been a while since we've been to Lobster...maybe it's time.

We're sporting the Big Agnes Copper Spur for the 2021 season! It's been outstanding!

I love John McPhee, but I generally disagree with the above quotation, as do many of my fellow canoeists in Maine and up into Canada. We know from firsthand experience that a canoe is often the most efficient way of moving through parts of the backcountry, but on my most recent trip, a canoe was...

It was the early 1990s. I was a mountaineering guide, and we were camped below a peak we planned to summit the next day. At dinner that night, the other guide and I cooked calzones, and we stashed too away for the morning. The alarm went off at some ungodly hour. It was cold, and the sky was...

Thanks. We don't really have much use for a small tandem, so maybe I'll give it a pass.