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...
Hi There! Your best bet probably is a small wall tent or a quite large self supporting nylon one( although the prospect of something burning inside a nylon...
Paul: Your response makes me think I just got off the ship from Mars (LOL!). Been doing it all my life, running winter trap line, and camping out while netting...
Peter: We used wall tents when I was young and guiding for my pa. I think those things must have weighed about 45 pounds Nylon is out - for the reason you...
Hi Again! I dont know what your determination level is but if you are interested in good quality canvas tents, there is an outfit called MacPherson(sp?) in the...
Peter: I tried that spelling and all I came up with were sites inviting me to view Elle Macpherson nude. Located the tent factory under McPherson, but there...
My wife, brother, sister in law and I have decided to paddle Woods Caribou PP June 15 - 26 next year. Anyone on the list done any paddling there? What would...
When I was young, we had four tents. Three were small wall tents used for outfitting, but when the family went canoeing, we traveled in style. We had a 10X10...
Two hundred kilometres north of Toronto, Ontario lays the town of Huntsville and the western terminus of Ontario Highway 60. This two lane, undulating blacktop...
Great post about Algonquin Park. A bit long but a good read with some interesting facts. You're right about one thing..."there's really no other place quite...
Hello, greetings from Brazil. Yes, I´m a brazilian paddler in a Ontario,CA group!! :) Well, I´ve been in Canada 3 times, but paddled just once, what caused...
Hello paddlers.... I also am new to the group. To introduce myself... I am primarily an Adirondack backcountry paddler and guide, with several boats including...
Hi Everyone, I am also new to the group. Name is Laurie. I'm an avid paddler and I own an online magazine for paddlers and backpackers. We have a print version...