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Solstice GT was my first kayak. Purchased because my very first kayak daytrip was in that model. I later found the GT was near...

One benefit of this thread is to point out to people looking for, "the perfect" boat that "perfect" changes with the skill level...

Perhaps hide one of these behind the seat. It will make a racket if somebody tries to move the boat. Motion Alarm

This must be while back. Kayakwriter appears to be running a Pacific Action Sail.

That, the key to having a good tie-down.

Exactly. There are those who paddle with much fanfare and those who quietly, humbly leave a legacy of eloquence and pragmatism for...

I hear you. I'm aging out of multi-week, high-mileage solo voyages. But I'm consoled partially by amazing memories: hearing wolves howl...

I've been using this little trick for a couple of years and finally remembered to post about it. I carry a little silicone-bristled...

Indeed, hang it from the rafters. Much like those leather boots, bear trap bindings and wooden skis in the chalet. Excellent car...

So I'm not a lawyer - I don't even play one on the internet. But to me there's a lower duty of care for a private seller of used gear...

Hi. I am Gary and I am a Gearhead. I often cruise the various Buy&Sell sites looking for interesting old and new bits of kit. Every...

[Cross-posted at alexsidles.com] Triangle Island is the most remote island in BC, excepting the islands of Haida Gwaii. Haida Gwaii...

This just in and located in Saanich on Vancouver Island. Rack for Pickup Truck Posted 19 minutes ago.

Vinegar will sometimes dissolve salt deposits.

One for a pickup trailer hitch for sale. https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listing/818701965774323?media_id=1&ref=share_attachment