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    A Quick Tour of My (Compact) Kitchen Kit - Show Yours

    My humble solo setup.
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    Wisconsin Canoe Symposium, June 10-14, 2026

    Wow, there's quite a few event locations. Always learning something new around here... https://freestylecanoeing.com/events/
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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

    For sure Not as much as I should have Oh yes More to come Thanks for the encouragement!
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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

    It is. He brought the Bloodvein II and Raven also. Very nice watercraft.
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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

    It is a beautiful craft. You won't have to worry about me paddling it, though...😂
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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

    It's here! Lots of private boats! If you want specific pics and/or dimensions, hit me up.
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    An extra trippy Merlin canoe strip build

    Hmmm, this looks familiar...
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    Why am I the only one in a Canoe?

    The path of true enlightenment is sparsely populated
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    New Swift Prospector 15 Solo - Specs?

    Thats still fudging it by .75" (1.75" if you get aluminum or wood gunwales), but I'm glad they got it closer. 😃
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    Photo of the day

    Site member @ABT on Lake Shelbyville, IL this past weekend. Great guy, btw. Highly recommend.
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    Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?

    Nice, I learned a new term today. Thanks!
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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

    I asked Savage River, and they will have a Deep Creek Solo demo there to paddle and for sale.
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    Vehicle problems while driving, or parking, to and fro canoe trips

    Thanks for the education! You would think I would know better, having married a Rimersburg gal... hope to see you there also!
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    Vehicle problems while driving, or parking, to and fro canoe trips

    I was laying even odds that I would be able to contribute to this thread today, but alas, the brown beast just keeps chugging. Maybe next week on the way back from the WPASCR... 🙃😆 Hopefully not, I need this thing to go at least two more seasons, preferably four...
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    Hot Tent Suggestions?

    In my experience, you will wake around the time the fire burns down to the point of needing stoked. Obviously this may vary by person/temp/gear, but I've never woken in a fright because the fire is out and beyond rekindling. BUT! The lowest i have gone is -5f, so there are MANY who can probably...
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    Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?

    Hahah, classifying paddlers is a great statement.
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    Packing up a tent: Rain fly packed separate from tent body?

    When faced with such delimmas, I generally just use my blow drier to remove excess moisture. Sure, hauling the 75 pound battery bank around gets old, and the hair dryer drains it almost as fast as my microwave, but its totally worth it to make sure my little fortress is snug and dry. Or I just...
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