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    Big Unveiling

    I agree..
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    Any interest in an Allegheny River Trip?

    I would be interested depending on the date. Have been wanting to do since I moved to ny
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    So, which is best.............

    I do the same thing, it is part of my regular routine. But, it probably would be better to sign in so if the admin decides to clear out "inactive" members to open space you wouldn't get dropped by mistake.
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    New Administrator

    i would like to add my thanks to Robin for painting this site and congratulations for Doug for taking up the baton. its a great site filled with great people
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    Pierre Pulling

    was it any good? worth reading?
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    Report on Adirondack gathering

    it was good to meet ya Conk. Wish i could have spent more than one night. I did not get a chance to make to site 12 as the wind was nasty Sun.
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    Adirondack Gathering October 6,7,8 & 9th- 2017

    I just might get to make this after all. My wife talked me out of going last weekend because I was exhausted and sick....(but the weather was perfect...kicked myself all weekend) so I told her i had to go this weekend even though it is our anniversary weekend. We couldn't get any decent...
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    How to convince wife to let canoe into house.

    Make sure you take pictures of your boats so insurance can reimburse you. Good luck
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    Simulated Deep Water Self-Rescue Result: FAIL

    to use the rope loop you should tie it off on the side you are entering and throw the loop across the opposite gunnel so the weight of your foot pressing down on loop pulls up the side your body weight will be pushing down on, keeping the canoe mostly parallel. still requires practice to get a...
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    Southern Algonquin solo trip

    I only see two of them, the rest have the blue question mark box
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    Starting from Scratch: Sitting/Kneeling or Pack-Boat Style?

    Congrats on the new boat. I picked myself up a used shearwater.
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    Tom Thomson 16' Cedar Canvas Canoe Raffle - Huntsville, Canada

    Beautiful canoe. Would be worth driving to get if a guy were to win it for 25 bucks
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    Be Careful Out There...

    It will find its way to lake Placid.....then the joke I always say when someone goes there will be real, lol. Poor gator, stupid people think it's ok to let these things go
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    Starting from Scratch: Sitting/Kneeling or Pack-Boat Style?

    In the end you will probably enjoy using the single blade paddle more and having a boat with a higher seat will give you more options later for comfort and change of position over longer distances. I moved to canoes from sea kayaking because sitting in the floor become too painful on my back...
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    Bannock! Staple food product of the Northwoods?!

    Soylent green is people!.... Lol
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    Another Newbie From Southern Michigan

    Welcome. I used to live in Grand Rapids, before moving to NY to live with my wife. Lots of great paddling to be had in MI.
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    DIY solo portage yoke ideas?

    Here is a link I found when looking up yoke ideas. http://www.paddlinglight.com/product/solo-canoe-yoke-plans-portaging/. Similar to the yoke/ backrest minus the backrest. Seems a simple solution
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    Poll: How many alcoholic "drinks" per day on a canoe trip?

    Usually I like some blackberry brandy or schnapps at night with hot chocolate....got to have dessert
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    Adirondack Gathering October 6,7,8 & 9th- 2017

    That sounds good to me. I will mark the calendar. It is my favorite time of the year.
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    A new contender for worst manufactured canoe ever

    We sell a lot of them at my store. They are awful, Heavy beasts and made from garbage plastic. they usually end up on craigslist after the purchasers first use....but they have a lil wheel on the keel to help you move it, lol
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