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Welcome to the campfire DBix. There are a few members here in Maine, if you head to Maine let us know. Jim

I've been eyeballing the NRS Big Water Guide. I like that it has a higher float rating than most PFDs and is longer in length, which...

i think the MEC Fulcrum Guide is what he was wearing in that video. i got a Salus Ungava a couple years back and quite like it. some...

Ironically, because we are using it, it is the social media thing that contributes to the problems Conover discusses. And yet, because...

Thanks for sharing Robin; certainly worth the read. I didn't see anything that I'd take issue with. It seems that he feels there is a...

After watching Kevin Wild's video, I started thinking about finally getting a decent PFD. For my entire career, I've used cheap life...

It is not the latest Echo 2.0. It was a leftover. I hemmed and hawed about the 2.0 vs last version - the latest is 8lbs lighter but I...

DBix here. Really looking forward to getting out and spending some weekends exploring the North East. Last year did a 10 day to the...

Never heard of it, certainly doesn't happen around here, and the ice is 3 feet thick for most of the winter.

Interesting, tonight’s local news was talking about dead fish being found in local ponds and the lack of oxygen due to the ice. Don’t...

Thank you all for your advice. Yes the NorthStar one was crazy expensive and carbon to boot. I'll pick up some thin aluminum angle...

Nice little canoe-centered (mostly) walkthrough here for those of us who couldn't attend.

To me installing something with nearly permanent epoxy would me more nerve racking. :) Alan

It is not the latest Echo 2.0. It was a leftover. I hemmed and hawed about the 2.0 vs last version - the latest is 8lbs lighter but I...

Agree on the 1.0 or 2.0 question. And color. And gunwale material. Wenonah makes a removable yoke that attaches to the web seat. Not...