VOLUME 10 • ISSUE 1
2011 CANOEROOTS BUYER’S GUIDE
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FEATURE S
Buyer’s Guide 2011 34 Canoe Design
36 Recreational VIRGINIA MARSHALL says stand up to save gunwale bobbing.
40 Lakewater Canoeing heavyweights CLIFF JACOBSON
and KEVIN CALLAN square off in the bent vs. straight paddle debate.
44 Whitewater PAUL MASON perfects your back ferry.
48 Solo Restoring a decrepit solo canoe is a
spiritual sojourn for CONOR MIHELL.
52 Sporting Follow GARY SKRZEK’S tips on trolling
for lake trout and never go hungry on trip again.
55 Performance Cruising the history of canoe regattas
with MICHAEL MECHAN. gear
DEPARTMENTS 6| Campfire
6 | Community 8 | Editorial Watching our watersheds 9 | Contributors Who’s inside 10 | Profile Did he design your canoe? 10 | Staff Tip Keep your zippers zipping 12 | Canoescapes
15 | Tumpline
15 | News 25 years of Heritage Rivers 17 | Trips Must-paddle mountain lakes 17 | Media Tappan Adney’s diary 18 | Tumblehome Raffan on the road 19 | Canoes Longest fiberglass canoe ever
21 | Know How
21 | Campcraft Build a low-impact fire 22| Technique Avoid portages by lining 23| Expert Tip Sizing a paddle 24| In The Pack Sleep therapy 25| Food Simple and sweet camp treats
27| Family Camping
27| Base Camp 28| Little Explorers 29| Betcha Didn’t Know About… 30| Getaway Road trip pointers 32| Bubble Street Paul Mason cartoon
62| Butt End How I nearly got arrested, by Kevin Callan p.24
COVER PHOTO: PETER BOWERS // PHOTO THIS PAGE: VIRGINIA MARSHALL
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