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    Canoe cockpit luggage?

    I want a canoe cockpit. Fabric pouches for drinks snax phone easy access. Lay out fishing lures. Make a sandwich. Maybe a bit of flat surface. Snap on. Buckle clips cinch it snug. Maybe located at sides. Maybe in front. Maybe wrap around. Zippers? Waterproof pouch option? Do such things exist...
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    Quick aluminum gunnel repair?

    I have a hand-me-down big ol' Minn 3 kevlar canoe. The mid-section of the gunnel on each side is broken thru and bent a bit. Looks like a side impact -- one side shoved in the other side shoved out, thanks to the thwart. There are also slices thru the hull. I'm going to be doing serviceable...
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    Wenonah (and race-like) hulls vs. Others (such as V. Kruger)?

    I've mostly paddled Wenonah boats and other race-type hulls. I paddle flatwater rivers. I'm thinking I might want to get a different feeling boat to paddle. The race type hulls might be feeling too "technical" and sterilely efficient. With their flat sections amidships and total flat...
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    Flatwater poling video -- with canoe standup -- and scootering!

    Poling isn't just for New England whitewater! Standup isn't just for boards! Scootering isn't just for skateboards! Obstacle action isn't just for cyclocross! PS... I sell a nice aluminum pole at my OutYourBackdoor website for $60 mailed. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syxXTSsOpkk
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    New Sport: Boatocross -- Obstacle Boating!

    Cyclocross biking is a big deal these days. People love maneuvering their toys around. I'm finding that I love to handle my canoe a lot, too! Now, whitewater seems to have the corner on the handling market with its slalom sport. But why limit turny fun to whitewater? Why not have flatwater...
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    Remove hog from hull to improve turns?

    So here's my story of a hogbacked hull... I have an old woodstrip pro boat. I've enjoyed paddling it from time to time but I do notice that it is a PAIN to get it around the tight twisty corners of our tiny local river. Awhile ago I took a look down the keel-line and noticed that it has at...
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