Bob B.

I'm from Alabama. Nobody knows what I mean if I use either pronunciation 😄

It's actually "port", forget about all the rest.

Only Americans use ˈpȯr-tij (at least every (US) east coaster I've every paddled with) We (Canadians) do not sit on a stoop, it's a...

Last night in the Pocono.

Congratulations to Glenn, Alan and all the previous folks who have kept this operation going. It's the one forum I check every day I'm...

After two years of membership here in the forum, I can only report really good things. There is such a wide range of information that it...

The site hit 3000 members yesterday. It took 11 years to attract the first 1500 members and 2.75 years for the next 1500. The rapid...

Days and weeks alone with your own thoughts is definitely a different experience to what most of us experience in our daily lives. On my...

It's a cloudy memory but I seem to recall Dan Cooke discussing this years ago and that he had done one. Deep in bwca.com iirc

Listed weights in catalogs are sometimes quite inaccurate, not just with this company. Often they would approximate the weight in 5lb...

I think back in the day, any canoe under 75 pounds was considered to be light, hence "feels like 50 pounds".

I used a Lean 1 from Cooke Custom Sewing as my only shelter on this trip. It's 5' wide, 5' tall, and 10' deep. The open front is covered...

Asymmetrical in the consumer canoe market usually refers to a canoe where the bow and stern are not the same. Deferential rocker is...

Drive to Wallace Lake near Bissett, Manitoba and paddle into Atikaki Park. $40 yearly parking permit and no other permit or fees. No...

It would be helpful if you filled out your profile so we knew where you were located. I've never been to Wabakimi but most of the trip...