Steve in Idaho

To answer your easiest question - all else being equal and the canoes the same model, I would choose T-Formex over Royalex for one...

Congrats on your Nomad. Beautiful boat. I agree that the price was fair or even a bargain. Just to be clear that canoe spent 37 years on...

After linking up on this site, Athomas and I put together my dream boat upgrade from a fiberglass to kevlar Nomad. Due to a recent...

I've run into wolves many times. I've had them walk past my yard when my dog and I were standing 50 feet away. I've sat on a trail...

Lotta half empty glasses in this thread.

We had a griz coming into camp near two ocean pass back in ‘99. After answering nature’s call one morning, I heard the outfitter turn...

A life well lived involves some risk. I have had a lot of injuries, some of which took a long to recover from. Being injured is...

"The wearer moves in a fluid gesture to install the raft on his shoulders, and once it is well balanced, he begins to cross the path...

Well, I finally got around to making a set of drops from walnut. Installed them then put the boat to bed until next spring. I used the...

For 21-years, the MVP and NHAMC have been sponsoring the year-end Drawdown and BBQ on the class II section of the Piscataquog River...

Dang. Well keep looking. I was 75 miles from home when I saw the ad for mine. Took a brief side trip which was only 5 miles out of my...

Unfortunately, it was over 100 miles from me and I hesitated - so somebody beat me to it....which doesn't surprise me since the price...

As far as I've seen, it started with those who fish for fun, and at the prodding of environmentalists (often, both describing the same...

Interesting. Maybe I'm the odd man out... I know all the benefits of pinching barbs (or just buying barbless hooks) and, while I catch...

I started eliminating the barbs about 5 years ago and haven't noticed any difference in the number of fish I bring to my canoe. Of...