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I just bought some rift sawn 16' Sitka Spruce stock for gunnels. True 2'x6'x16'. It will yield 12 pieces, or enough for 3 canoes if I...

Green Old Town Appalachian canoe in excellent condition. Bought new in 2014 ~$1,500, rarely used and stored indoor in garage. I am...

The park cleared it once this year, took a lot of work. They were using a backhoe on the road and chains, along with guys in a boat. I...

Just put a bunch of kids through a WWR course taught by some very good instructors. They spent a lot of time on releasing canoes from...

Im not night paddling anymore, but when I did, I just carried a flashlight. There were usually no boats where I was paddling. When I...

well, it COULD be hand held if needed, and it IS readily accessible, so there's that...

I used to use wool, but got talked into the polypro stuff, stays warm when wet, dries quickly, lighter weight. So this information about...

Just put a bunch of kids through a WWR course taught by some very good instructors. They spent a lot of time on releasing canoes from...

I think it's too early to tell, most places are fly/ boat in only and getting actual assessors on the ground would be extremely...

The anchors went on well. I filled the triangles with schmutz and tried to get a little on the outside so make a smooth transition...

I find it ridiculous that the state or county road crews don’t keep the culverts open, in case there were heavy rains that could lead to...

Hello, Until now we hung our nice paddles like this: The nice paddles are getting more and the space less. So i am thinking of ways to...

I can see that in that case it might be used from shore but how does it apply to a solo flat water canoest? I am open to learning, not...

If you have ever taken a white water rescue course, the benefits of a quality throw bag will quickly become apparent.

In Canada, we must have 50 feet of floating rope (throw bag), a water bailer, and a flashlight. For regular boaters, they sell enclosed...