Hi Everyone! I have never posted a message to this site before but we went canoeing with the kids (8 and 2) on the weekend at Rockwood Conservation Area. It...
I begrudgingly, due to financial reasons have for sale a hand made (by myself) 16' cedar strip canoe. It is in excellent condition and has many extras...
Hi Kare; Welcome to the group! There is a great book just recently published called Paddling and Hiking Ontario's Southern Shield Country, by Kas Stone. There...
Hi Brian: Thanks for the information. I will have to pick up the book. Thanks, Kare Brian Matthews <brian.matthews@...> wrote: Hi Kare; Welcome to the...
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Well I've been offline for some time now... I became a Mom to a little 4 year old boy (we adopted him)... so life has been crazy. Anyway I'm running an outdoor...
Happy New Year! Trying to plan a trip this summer. Something new. Has anybody ever run the Shikwakwa River? Glad this is e-mail cause I sure can't pronounce...
Sounds like great fun Randy! Get to your local library, get the topo maps, compare the contour lines. That will tell you which way the river runs. and...
I've been a member here for a few months and thought I would make a post that some here might be interested in. Myself being a Quetico Park traveler every...
The lakes in my area are free of ice now. Our little lake-- Silver Lake --had the ice move out last Wednesday. The water is still cold -- about 6-9 Cº. We are...
Hi Everyone: This August some friends and I are planning to canoe in Northwestern Ontario from the road to Pickle Lake , or from a fly-in destination...
I have a cedar strip canoe for sale that I built myself and I am very proud of. Due to various reasons I am selling it along with various extras, I would be ...
i'm planning to go on a 10 to 14 day canoe trip to wabakimim park. up to whitewater lake intested??? please contact me....canoe/cabin available...hopefully in...
my name is Randy Im a 49 yr old male Living in Muskoka working as a carpenter with a trailer and my 2 canoes on the Big East River.I'm an avid canoe'er and...
I have knowone to join me to Algonquin, for a 4 night trip on July 10th,11th,12th,13th and out on the 14th. I planed it easy Put-in Access at Rock Lake, 1st...
hi. in a rush...email later...i need to do research on where u are located...i live in thunder bay..... Timothy <ciderspy@...> wrote: I have knowone to...
Has anyone converted a solo canoe to a tandem? Ocassionally, I would like to take a partner with me in my SWIFT solo. I'm thinking of making up a drop-in seat...
JR I should think a real solo canoe is too small to be converted to a tandem, that's why we own several tandem canoes converted to solo boats. Bit demanding on...
Hi John, A few years ago I bought a temporary canoe seat, it's a strip of canvas with stainless steal hooks that go over the gunwales. You should be able to...
Hi Rudolf Thanks for your reply My Swift "Shearwater" solo is 16-4", just as long as my "Mad River" tandem. What I'm concerned about is: stability, weight...
JR I have just looked at a Swift "Shearwater" on the Internet (I have never seen one down here in the Netherlands) and it reminds me of a Slipper by Mad River....
John(?) I've just looked at a picture on the Internet of a Swift "Shearwater" and it reminds me of a Slipper by Mad River. The thwarts look well placed to...
This trip report is dedicated to the memory of Herb Pohl. We met oh so very briefly but, the impression he left will be etched forever in my memory. I'll carry...
The drive to Duluth was uneventful. Even passing through St. Paul was relatively painless given that I breezed through about an hour or two after rush hour. I...
The storm I'd encountered in Schrieber caught up to me at the outfitters that night. The thunder and lightning show combined with the fact that Hoz had the...
It was another beautiful morning when I awoke about 6 AM. I quickly packed up my things and spent a little time with Peter & Amy. Then, I headed back into town...