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I have his Duck, Duck, Goose book but I may have to pick that one up too. Monday ended up being a wash for snipe, went to a couple game...

I just walk marshy/boggy areas and flush them out. There’s an article on Project Upland about decoying them. Sounds fun, but I don’t...

Next on the list is mother's day caddis on the Henry's Fork. The crowds aren't too bad and the flows are usually about right to pick up...

I,ve found the most comfortable canoe seats are the padded ones that have a flip up back secured by webbing straps. Couple straps go...

I'll certainly give them a chance before I go changing anything. My main thought was that trying to turn sideways would be a bit...

James, You may actually grow to like the tractor style seats. Yeah, I know they aren't as attractive as a nice cane seat but they are...

We've just always painted hulls Parkers Hunter Green which is actually more brown then green. Blends in perfect in our wooded back drop...

Love it, another point for the pirogue! Definitely going to have to give it a shot at some point.

I ended up buying a canoe but I think at some point I'd still like to build a pirogue - sounds like a one-man would be fun, could...

Welcome to the forum James! I built a pirogue once with my dad's help. It was a nice and easy build. The boat paddled like a dream...

Welcome to the forum! I also built a pirogue many years ago. Just used plywood and lumber from home depot and left over house paint on...

That's pretty much exactly what we're hoping to do with this boat! I'll have to see how much this boat shines once I clean off all the...

As a younger man myself and my gunning buddy would float upper ends of my river haunt occasionally. We always took turns up front...

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