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    Photo of the day

    Visited by aliens last week on the Yellowstone river.
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    Ashes Solo Trip build

    Great looking boat. I built the same boat, absolutely love mine.
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    Aftermarket roof rack options w/o rain gutters

    If I’m not pulling my canoe trailer, and only taking one canoe, I use a Seasucker rack. https://www.seasucker.com/collections/crossbars-and-accessories/products/monkey-bars-2020-edition It mounts to your roof with suction cups. Last week I made a 1200 mile round trip to the BWCA using the...
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    Photo of the day

    Portaging on the Little Isabella River in the Boundary Waters on Thursday.
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    Photo of the day

    Ready to hit the local lake!
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    Photo of the day

    Missouri River Breaks trip last week.
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    Thanks! Yep they fit nicely.
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    It holds 42 beers with ice. That’s probably all that will go in it. The rest of my gear will go in my Frost River packs.
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    First paddle of the season. Took the cooler along to see how it fit with myself and it in the boat. Seemed to be fine, the big test will be next month when I take it on a week long trip through the Missouri River Breaks.
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    New to me Portage Pal trailer

    I just finished up a canoe trailer. Going to break it in on a trip to the Missouri breaks next month. I had an old ‘65 Ford pickup box trailer, bought some steel, welded up a rack, threw on some new trailer tires, rewired the lights and a few other odds and ends. It isn’t pretty, but should get...
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    Thanks! Yes, they do resemble Jeep latches, great eye, never even thought of that. I thought about a stand, but don’t think I’m going to make one. Planning on running the Missouri River Breaks in May, get to see how the cooler works then.
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    Thanks! Found the straps on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LXAHYWI?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    Getting closer to finishing this off. It became strictly a cooler. It has 1” of insulation on the sides, with 2” on the top and bottom. Epoxy and glass is all done. Need to sand and varnish.
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    Yes
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    Wannigan/cooler project

    Didn’t get around to building a second canoe this winter. So decided to make a wannigan/cooler with some left over strips. Not done yet, but have a good start.
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    A Roller Portage

    I used the roller portage in May on my way to EP29. Cool couple of lakes.
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    Photo of the day

    One more from Jasper
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    Photo of the day

    Jasper Lake BWCA September 16,2024
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    Tilley Hats

    Not a Tilley, but similar. I have one and love it. Made in the USA which is important to me. https://frostriver.com/products/frost-river-waxed-canvas-drover-hat
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    Photo of the day

    Evening paddle with Jack the corgi.
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