CaptainOllieWest

I don’t know if this post should go in the Poling section, the Solo section, or the Tandem section, so I’ll put it here. We had nine...

Been there 3 times. It's a very nice trip.

Living in the PNW makes this a one day drive each way; about 10ish hours from my location. This will definitely go on the list.

"Murtle Lake [in Wells Gray Park, British Columbia] is the largest paddle-only lake in North America and has many beautiful sandy...

This is from the Headwaters Canoe Facebook page, use duct tape on the trail, then dental floss at home! Every repair that comes into...

I woke up this morning and realized it was time to build another canoe. It's probably been 6 years since my last one. At the time I was...

I was able to sneak out this morning for a pleasant paddle on a local reservoir and its feeder stream. -Racoon Creek State Park, PA.

Any Maine paddler encounter this? DP Copper’s escape capsule? Alien fuel rod? Jimmy Hoffa’s headstone?

I feel flattered to have been asked and hope I'm able to take some of the load off Glenn. I'm also looking forward to using my new...

Alan Gage, a long-time member and contributor with broad canoeing experience, has graciously agreed to help out by becoming the site's...

I have a mostly-restored 1908 17' closed-gunwale Old Town HW (CS grade) for sale - life got in the way of finishing it unfortunately. It...

Dogs only have one weakness, they don't live long enough. It is one of the reasons I have three. Losing one is terrible but...

I have a '23 Ford F150 Lightning and used it for a canoe trip for first time in early April. I drove from southeast Massachusetts to...

After our first night camping on Maine’s St. John, my friends small dog wanted to stay. She wouldn’t get near the boat. she was too...

Ellie says “You say we are going to do WHAT?!?” First dry-land session in the new canoe just now. Had to leash her to get her in, but...