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Here's his video on the 18' D4 canoe from Savage River. All these long, fast CanAm canoe hulls would have their speed clocks cleaned...

I couldn't stand it any longer. It finally reached the high 30's in bright sun this afternoon and I just had to take my new Blackwater...

I think this is a great example of how many people (including myself) define "fast"; it's the speed you get at your long term cruise...

I can understand the compunction. For some, it might be as simple as resale value, but I think there's a corollary amongst automotive...

And those parts have a habit of coming loose after less than a couple years. At least, that's what I see in my area. What is this...

Completely agree. If you can't roll (or get away from your boat) in a pool or pond, you have zero chance of doing it in moving water...

First, I'd like to welcome Jeremy to site membership! Feel free to ask any questions and to post messages, photos and videos, and to...

Personally and professionally, if a spray deck has a tunnel that goes around my torso, I want to avoid Velcro. In a capsize, the weight...

The 3M 25mm domed SNADs worked wonderfully for about 3 years. Last summer, we had a rash of unusual failures that affected a number of...

I can't say. I suspect that if one were to take the plastic snap base, rough it up with 80 grit sand paper and anneal it with a torch...

The failure is actually taking place between the adhesive pad and the plastic snap base. It leaves the adhesive pad on the canoe. They...

Regarding the Blackwater vs Magic, I did a fair number of hour-long, gps-tracked paddles at all-day cruising speed and found the...

Well, you won't have to worry about keeping up.

Nothing will tell you how your Trapper handles better than getting it out and pushing it past what it's supposed to do. (I'm assuming...

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