The Canoe That Grew With Us
Posted by Charles Ruechel on 2025 Sep 12th
When I first laid eyes on the 20-foot Clipper Mackenzie that would carry our family through the Broken Group Islands, I wasn’t sure if it would even fit on top of our car. But with two growing kids, our trusty 17’ Prospector was starting to feel cramped. The kids weren’t quite big enough to rely on for long crossings or headwinds, so we found ourselves standing outside Western C
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WCK's Top 10 Tips for Winter Boat Storage
Posted by Truman Proudfoot on 2019 Nov 7th
It’s that time of
year again, people putting away their paddles and pulling out their skis.
There’s still lots of paddling to do, and plenty to be mindful of if you're
putting away your gear for the season...Check out WCK’s Top 10 Tips for Winter Boat
Storage:
Don’t
store under house eaves-- canoes and kayaks can be damaged by the weight of
falling snow and ice!Use
cockpit covers to keep y
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