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  1. madmike

    6 place trailer

    Selling a Mo Long Ranger. Fair to Good condition. Pulled 14 hours this week. $1400 zip 13346. handcutdovetail@gmail for info.
  2. madmike

    DIY solo portage yoke ideas?

    A warning. A portage yoke design similar to Jim's above, put too much stress on my Bell Magic's gunwales. All of the stress is focused on the forward fasteners. I like the design, but suggest strengthening the gunwale at this point.
  3. madmike

    Hello from upstate NY

    Did you see this? https://albany.craigslist.org/boa/6090459723.html
  4. madmike

    Canoe for kids?

    I worked for a time for Wild Rivers. We had a fleet of Blue Hole Sunbursts we used for tandem river running. The size worked well for tandem teams up to 275 lbs total.
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    Classic sheath knife ideas

    I buy blades here. Many choices below $20. Then I just pick out some cool scrap wood, antler etc. and epoxy the blade into the handle.
  6. madmike

    ​Ranger interactions – stories good or bad

    Love that Raquette Falls Ranger. Ask him about the college group that headed up the cold river to Duck Hole in C4s. They intended to take out in Long Lake.
  7. madmike

    Fine Woodworking Magazine

    Just moving 12 miles. Smaller house HUGE heated boat shop.
  8. madmike

    Fine Woodworking Magazine

    I am moving, and want to get rid of a nearly complete set of Fine Woodworking, also about half of a second set. I will give it away, I am in central NY. I wont ship, 3-4 big boxes. Stay tuned as I thin my bookshelves and gear room. handcutdovetail@gmail.com
  9. madmike

    Best used boat buys

    Well, there was that pristine MRC Monarch for $600. But I didn't like it.....
  10. madmike

    What Crooked Knife?

    this...http://www.oldjimbo.com/survival/ck.html
  11. madmike

    Connecticut Yankee

    Happy Birthday, fond memories of our Hudson trip.
  12. madmike

    Fans of decked canoes........

    https://rochester.craigslist.org/boa/5717878318.html not my boat
  13. madmike

    Slider seat in a Magic

    I love my Magic, but the seat and inner gunwale situation is a constant worry. The holes for seat hardware, and gunwale screws are too close in a very thin section of ash. Add time, weather, and my fat but....failure. I added a bucket seats right over the frame of a failed cane seat. I also...
  14. madmike

    Klepper Kamerad TS rebuild

    That's $700 too much
  15. madmike

    Curtis Solo

    Sold
  16. madmike

    Tie-downs for Transport

    The outfitters in the Upper Delaware area transport thousands of poly canoes each day on Mo trailers, and quick and easys secured only with bungies.
  17. madmike

    ​Source for quality rope in bulk?

    http://www.rocknrescue.com/ check for shorts.
  18. madmike

    Lows Lake this weekend

    You know the back way in?
  19. madmike

    Wet suits?

    I find it difficult to stay warm in an open Canoe in a wet suit. Works OK in a kayak when combined with a dry top. I too am fortunate to have a dry suit. Also, Canoe specific pogies.
  20. madmike

    NY paddlefest

    I don't do crowds, but I know the people at Mountain Man. I know they work hard to put on a good show. It should surprise nobody that they are trying to make money.
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