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The sublime solitude of spring
Open water, cold day, alone except for restless waterfowl..
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Smoke on the water
A strange sojourn under sooty skies with smallmouth bass that just won’t bite.
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National Park Service urges St. Croix River visitors to plan ahead
Check conditions and maps, ask for advice, stay safe, and leave no trace.
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The power of a paddle
A simple tool provides solitude and scenery.
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St. Croix spirit: Solo canoeist passes through Marine on trip down river
Jeff Butler was joined by friends and family as he neared end of two-week journey.
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Spirits on the Croix: Butler reports on first days going down the river
The solo canoeist currently traveling the entire St. Croix called this week with stories and observations.
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Canoeist kicks off trip down the St. Croix to honor past, present, and future
Jeff Butler will spend two weeks paddling down the river in honor of his brother and the region’s heritage — with chances to visit him on the journey.
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River Ramblers: Join St. Croix 360 on a guided paddle this summer
Spend a Saturday morning exploring the beautiful stretch of river around Arcola Mills.
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Canoe races on two St. Croix tributaries return — with public health precautions
Races for canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards on the Snake and Eau Claire Rivers back on schedule after last year off.
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Canoeing down a river getting ready for winter
A November paddle reveals the habits of beavers, a low sun, and glassy waters.
