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Maintaining Cottage Roads
Upkeep of private cottage roads is usually a shared responsibility between the owners of the camps and cottages on the road. Here is a what you need to know about cottage road maintenance and cottage road committees. Read the full post here: Cottage Roads
Do You Need a Boat Operator Card?
All operators of powered watercraft used for recreational purposes within Canada now require a Boat Operator Card.
As of September 15, 2009 all boaters are now required to have the Pleasure Craft Operator Card in order to operate a powered watercraft. There is no grandfather clause or age exemption – this law applies to all boaters. Powered watercraft includes watercraft fitted with any size motor – even a trolling motor.
Get Your Boat Operator Card Online!
What Is A Spruce Partridge?
A partridge is a partridge…or is it? In this post we look at the differences between a ruffed grouse and a spruce partridge and how you can tell them apart. What you need to know to be able to recognize a ruffed grouse from a spruce partridge.
Read the post: What Is A Spruce Partridge?
Sounds Of A Frozen Lake
One of the nice things about a weekend at the cottage in the winter is listening to the sounds of the ice in the lake as it expands and contracts with quick cracks and long low rumbles. Read the story here: Sounds of a Frozen Lake
What Is The Best Camp Stove Fuel?
One of the most common questions people have is what is the best camping stove fuel, propane or liquid fuel, called naptha, white gas and frequently referred to by one of the most well known brands, Coleman Fuel. As your intrepid investigative reporter blogger, I looked into the issue of which is better, propane or liquid fuel for camping stoves. Here are the results of my investigation. I didn’t go undercover, but I did go to the garage a couple times to look at my camp stove.
Read More:Liquid Fuel Or Propane Camping Stoves
From The Archives
Folding Boat Seats
A folding boat seat will improve the comfort of your open aluminum boat, making it much more pleasant for a day on the water fishing, hunting or just cruisin’ on your favorite lake. Improve the usability and comfort of your aluminum boat.
Folding Boat Seats
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