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    Clovis replied to the thread Duffle bag as luggage.
    Mystery Ranch Flight Monster--carry it w/ the backpack straps when it is full and heavy. Very well-designed piece of gear.
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    I used to use one headlamp and a spare battery but now carry that spare battery in another headlamp because of the following experience...
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    Clovis replied to the thread Tacoma 100,000miles.
    I'd check that the spare is in good shape and that the chain system holding it in under the bed still works.
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    Clovis replied to the thread When to add a second dog?.
    I have experience with German versatile dogs used for both bird hunting and blood tracking with no major issues with running deer. It...
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    Clovis replied to the thread Big Agnes wedgie bag extender.
    Since you're not getting much traction on the Big Agnes extender, I'll throw in my experience w/ an extender. I have the Western...
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    You describe the use case for the Prospector style canoes. Nearly all major companies make a version. Arched bottom, some rocker, no...
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    You just can't beat a used royalex prospector from Mad River or Old Town in 16-17 foot range for what you describe. There is a learning...
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    Clovis reacted to mtwarden's post in the thread Bivy and Tarp? with Like Like.
    After using a bivy/tarp combo of various configurations for 15-20 years, I find myself rarely using them anymore (I do have eVent bivy...
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    I am not up on the latest in dedicated fishing kayaks but there is a lot to like in a 16-18 foot Royalex canoe for comfort, durability...
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    Clovis replied to the thread Rental car limiting your hunt?.
    It is a factor--read the contract from your rental car company and it probably has limits on where you can drive, some of which are...
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    Clovis replied to the thread Mid-size SUV or wagon options.
    OP has already rejected the idea, but for everyone else reading this thread another vote for the Crosstrek. My Tacoma just got the...
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    Clovis replied to the thread Your Favorite budget-ish fly rod.
    Redington Classic Trout rods are a great rod for the $, particularly if you like more of a medium action rod I also agree that the less...
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