Canadian canoe

canoe portage essential skills

#canoelove entry from Reid McLachlan and Becky Mason. See the newest exhibition at The Canadian Canoe Museum: "The story of paddling and romance. Can I canoe you up the river?"

Besides loving to paddle in them, what else do you know about the canoe? Do you know all the parts? Whether you are a life-long paddler or beginning your paddling career, it's good to know the canoe anatomy and the 11 terms associated.

Ladies in Red is a photograph by Carrie Cole which was uploaded on May 22nd, 2016. The photograph may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. All products are produced on-demand and shipped worldwide within 2 - 3 business days.

After many years of hard work, Canoe: Icon of the North is now available for pre-order ! The short documentary film is about the significance of the canoe on our culture. Discover the importance of the canoe through the experience of some of the leading authorities in the paddling commun

Handmade to a classic Canadian canoe design, makes them easy to turn, swift in a straight line and equally at home in lakes or rivers.

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“In a canoe a man changes and the life he has lived seems strangely remote. Time is no longer of the moment, for he has become part of space and freedom. What matters is that he is heading down the misty trail of explorers and voyageurs, with a fair wind and a chance for a good camp somewhere ahead. The future is other lakes, countless rapids and the sound of them, portages around through muskeg and over the ledges.” Sigurd F. Olson, from "Wilderness Days"

Some folks just can’t imagine a summer without time spent in a canoe. For them, nothing compares to the experience of gliding across the water in a canoe.

A visual guide

At the end of the day, canoe at sunset in Algonquin Park, On, Canada