Canoe
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Canoe strokes
Kayak and Canoe
The handful of strokes that keep a canoe going straight, turn it, and move it sideways to a dock or away from a rock.
Lifejackets and boat kit
Kayak and Canoe
The PFD you actually wear, how it should fit, and the kit the law asks for in a canoe or kayak.
Loading a canoe
Kayak and Canoe
Where the weight goes, how to tie it in, and how to get off the beach without swamping.
Portaging and lining
Kayak and Canoe
Getting the boat past what you cannot paddle: carrying it, or walking it through on ropes.
Trucker's hitch
Knots and Rope
The rope pulley that cinches a load, a canoe or a ridge line drum tight and still lets go when you want it to.