Welcome to the group Doug (blindkayaker). I'll admit that there hasn't been much activity here lately but there is some interesting reading in a few of the...
Welcome. We did a Ragged Lake loop trip in Algonquin on September 27- 29. I guess it's not October but close enough. We had a great time. The weather was...
A couple of years ago the yellow portage signs with the distance on them were replaced in Algonquin Park with smaller diamond shaped signs with just the...
As far as I know they are now using the smaller signs in Killarney. I believe the reason is that the smaller signs are less intrusive and because people were...
Hi I am Male 47 firefighter from northern ontario looking for female to travel and canoe with Ihave van camper and a 17 ' prospector canoe royalex suitable...
Hi guys, Time to think about booking your canoe trips if you plan to go into any of our Provincial Parks this summer. Places like Algonquin fill up fast....
Lucky you Paul. I can't get time off work in the summer. I do one trip annually. Always in early May, always in Algonquin Park. Just myself and my two dogs....
Dean, sounds like a nice trip. I've never been into the Park that early in the year but I imagine that it's a good time to go since very few people are...
New to group. My wife and I live just south of Ontario in Minnesota. When we were in our teens and twenties we guided canoe trips in NE Minnesota and Ontario....
The new picture is of Gail Lake, a spring feed lake in Killarney Park where I will be spending a week next month with my son, brother, his grandson and two...
Go to grandriver.ca for the local Conservation Authority, and links to other sites. Greg ... From: Joe To: canoeontario@... Sent: Thursday, July 03,...
The Grand River Conservation Authority publishes a great book, "Canoeing The Grand" complete with maps that you can buy on- line from their web site. I had...
I was in Peterbrough, Ontario on the weekend and got to go to the Canadian Canoe Museum. For anyone who has never been there, you should try to visit it some...
Though we've done a lot of day paddling on our lake, and down the river to the walleye hole, for one reason and another events have conspired against our canoe...
I enjoyed your tales of adventure; I've had a few like it myself, with variations, of course! ...Just one concern: when you said you kept all your packs in...
... with variations, of course! ...Just one concern: when you said you kept all your packs in your tent, I presume that was all except your food pack which --...
Check these people out: http://ca.geocities.com/wwcanoeclub/outdoor.html It's the Waterloo Wellington Canoe Club, and they do a lot of paddling on the Grand....
Pierre: Thanks for that last disclaimer! I, too, have had bears wandering through my site, but our food packs have always been strung up in a large tree;...
Robert, I was at the Canoe Museum many years ago when it was still in a couple of barns just outside Dwight, Ontatrio (or maybe it was Dorset, the're right...
... through my site, but our food packs have always been strung up in a large tree; sometimes from a limb overhanging the lake we're camped on, (all in dry...
Yahoo is making changes to the 'Groups' setup, but they don't effect us to a large extent, the main one being that attachments to messages will no longer be...
While I'd imagine most folks in upper Ontario are into harvest already, and some of ours is already ripe, we are planning to go out for harvest the first week...
Now that it's September I guess you've all made a trip or two over the past few months, I unfortunately, was unable to make the trips I had planned for July...
List: We have purchased a small titanium wood stove for early spring and late fall outings and are wondering what kind of canvas tent to purchase to go along...