| Last additions - Equipment in Action |
Benthal Bug Hut on the Turtle River, ON.684 viewsJuly 2005 - Turtle River, ON. Mosquitoes were a problem so we set up the
'Benthal Bug Hut' to relax. 9' X 9' X 6' ht. 4.25 lbs.
Great for 4 to cook in and move about.Jan 09, 2006
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Two canoes on narrow rack380 viewsThe upper canoe has the yoke removed to create a solid arrangement. Check also the picture with front view. Dec 29, 2005
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two canoes on narrow rack603 viewsNot all lines are attached. Also, I later added foam blocks between gunnel of upper canoe and the hull it rested on to avoid scuffing.Dec 29, 2005
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Empty Wannigan946 viewsForm fitting wannigan made from poplar and lexanDec 28, 2005
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Wannigans in Canoe676 viewsForm fitting wannigans Dec 28, 2005
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Homemade Cherry paddles on Lake Superior426 viewsI carved the paddle on the right from a solid piece of cherry. The one on the left was laminated from the leftovers.Nov 19, 2005
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My home-made tarp & bug shelter747 viewsNov 19, 2005
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Eureka VCS with Bug Shelter357 viewsNov 17, 2005
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Nylon Sprit Sail305 viewsNov 17, 2005
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Nylon Sprit Sail on Spider Lake306 viewsNov 17, 2005
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Poly Sail on Lake Temagami258 viewsNov 17, 2005
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Poly Sail with Tuc Tape519 viewsNov 17, 2005
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New Tarp - Algonquin Parkside Bay Sept 05486 viewsNew custom made silnylon tarp. 10 x 12
5 re-enforced tieouts per side, 5 through the center.
Edge taped and seam sealed. 1lb 12 ozNov 14, 2005
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Homemade Birchbark canoe1091 viewsMe paddle my Birchbark canoe I built.Nov 13, 2005
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Tent in twilight304 viewsOur winter tent with a kerosene hurricane lamp inside.Nov 12, 2005
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Playing with matches261 viewsFirst fire in the LeBaron stoveNov 12, 2005
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377 viewsHell freezes over. Lightjay Carries A WanniganNov 11, 2005
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Buckley DryFly843 viewsLightweight shelter from Outdoor SolutionsNov 11, 2005
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The "River Pig" goes solo382 viewsTyson Lake 2005..... my first solo excursion in the Pig!Nov 11, 2005
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Home Made Sled555 viewsMy home made sled, used for hauling in the winter camping gear. It consists of a plywood deck on two 2x4's on edge bolted to two old downhill skis. Based on the sled design found on Dave Hadfield's Web SiteNov 10, 2005
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Hennessy Hammock602 viewsThis is my Hennessy Hammock in use on a trip in the Chiniguchi area, east of Sudbury. The hammock has a full bug screen, a silnylon rain fly and fastens easily to any two reasonably spaced trees. Access is through a slit in the bottom.Nov 10, 2005
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Hammock359 viewsBackpacker's hammock in actionNov 10, 2005
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