sailsman63

Cross Bay Lake, Boundary Waters, Minnesota.

Not canoeing, but took a bit of a relaxed hike. Not sure if the photos do it justice, but the sunlight coming through the haze was...

Did you know that you can hear what an enraged ermine sounds like, if you hold it close to your ear! ;)

Loons Murtle Lake Wells Grey Provincial Park, BC

Maybe also check if there are any visible fasteners in that herringbone weave - are there ends of clinched over tacks on the inside?

Not going to try to recommend a specific brand or model, but make sure that you try on a multitude of styles. Some things to consider...

I like frying filets in Korean frying batter. But that's not my wife's favourite way, so I grew to really like this other way, too...

In addition to the above, is there any sapwood on any of the pieces? (Perhaps the white bit in the center of the pictured plank?) Also...

Snuck out for another overnight on Friday. Nice living a 30 minute paddle to one of the CRPT campsites. About 930pm, well after my bed...

Sandy River this evening, between Farmington Falls and Mercer.

So, Some stuff went crazy. I had to rush to get the bent blade into an interim "testable" finished state: Please forgive the nasty...