New England Waterman

"The reason these villagers – many from generations of tough mountain folk who lived as hunters and shepherds – are so fearful is...

The bike industry and mountain bike trail networks got absolutely slammed for a couple years. Some of the trails are still zoo’s I avoid...

Spent 8 years in the US Submarine Service "poking holes in the ocean" during the cold war. Intense at times for sure!

It’s an online moniker I have gone by since I had a blog focusing on my commercial maritime career, and now gets used for my photography...

Or when they’re coming to see you everyday! I can thank my trailer trash neighbor for making them so interested in food sources other...

The chances of an incident go up by a lot when you see them every day.

"Legendary canoe designer Jim Henry and his son Dana recently teamed up with ACC to release the Trapper, the first model in a new line...

I’m biased but Maine checks a lot of boxes: Canoeing history and culture (Thoreau, Wabanaki, Old Town, et al.) Well established economy...

The northeastern north country might not be the very best, but it sure isn’t bad. That is Northern New York, Vermont, NH and Maine.

Day 3 of the Adirondack 90 mile canoe/kayak race was cancelled yesterday. The temperature stayed in the low 40's all day with high...

Have you guys looked at the Wenonah Encounter? Their highest capacity solo. Holds a ton. Very stable. Pretty fast. The only thing I...

I’m about 240, and normally have 2 kids (up to 94-lb @ depending on which of the 4 go), a bucket with mushroom anchor, plus a cooler and...

We rented one set up as a solo last year for a 10-day trip and found it very versatile. My son is 6', 210 and it was great with him and...

How much weight do you generally have in that Polaris? I’m considering one as primarily a solo boat for me (at 270 pounds) with...

Most of my experience in solo canoeing has been in short tandems (15-16 feet) and only later in my years did I acquire dedicated solos...