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You're right, not exactly like the ones you posted. The water skiing vests that have been around for a long time are basic slab vests...

Interesting. I grew up going to lakes in Illinois every weekend in the summer, with skiing as the main activity and still go fairly...

I too am interested in longer jackets, that are ideally less bulky. So I started searching and came across these that may fit some of...

This is a good point and I have worried about this too. I would be surprised if the seats were sealed at the ends. I meant to do a...

Finally got to go try out the new seat with a short float on Current River. Overall I liked it a lot. The higher seat height is way...

Not to answer for ScottS, but I think you are right about otter tails being more lake paddles. However I also saw you were thinking...

I have been thinking about a Sanborn Nessmuk and it may meet most of your criteria. It has a smaller blade than many all wood paddles...

Just another gunnel pic.

Based on the comments here, I decided I should go ahead and purchase some Badger Paddle wood oil. I have a Badger paddle that I picked...

I went through this process with an OT Canadienne. I found a kevlar edition of the smaller boat which is 15'7". I swapped out the...

I was worried I would need to but with the amount I moved it, it didn’t turn out to be necessary. They are both tighter than they were...

Where I’m at portaging is not very common, so the loss of the yoke is not a problem, I’ve never actually used it for portaging to be...

Let me start by saying that I have been nothing but impressed with my Wenonah Prospector 15 since the day I got it. It has been...

Is the far left plug in the photo the aforementioned Prospector 15 solo? Is that just like the combi version with the bow/stern seats...

We got more snow in Eastern Missouri this week than we’ve gotten in several years. Not canoeing weather per se, but we made do where we...