2004 Contents cont’d


4 Off the Tongue 6 What’s New?


Canadian Canoe Museum locks its doors; Famous folkies release Canoesongs CD; Deep in northern Ontario, pad- dles do grow on trees.


8 2004 Event Schedule


62 Marketplace 64 Stern Line—by Paul Mason


10 Owl...Grey Owl


Wilderness guide Hap Wilson schools 007 and defends canadi- an canoe culture in Hollywood.


12 Stupid Outfitter Questions


A collection of the year’s best FAQs—foolishly asked ques- tions—from Algonquin Park.


14 Maintaining the


Cottage Canoe Rainy day projects to keep your boat afloat.


The Authentic Canadian Experience – a cedar and canvas canoe


Peter Van Wagner 1-866-856-1333 www.nominingue.com


Building and repairing canoes for over 35 years


2 www.canoeroots.ca 16 Take a Load Off


15 tips to enlighten your life as a turtle, by portaging wizard Kevin Callan.


60 How to Choose a Paddle


How to select and size your paddle. Plus: Directory of North American paddle manufacturers.


On the cover Canoeing the Wind River, Yukon. Photo by Fritz Mueller. Read the story, page 24.


photos from left: Hap Wilson, Jon Boxall.


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