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A one-way trip

By Dave Precht
Bassmaster, May 2003

Friday, March 25, 2005

It all began, as many adventures do, with a book. Within the first couple of chapters of The Complete Wilderness Paddler, I was enrapt with the idea of undertaking a long, remote float trip. The book chronicles the experiences of four men as they floated the Moisie River in Labrador. I was not satisfied with reading about their adventure — I wanted one of my own. Unable to afford a trip to Canada, I settled for the wilds of West Texas' Pecos River. A canoeing guidebook, Texas Rivers And R ...

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