Forum: Maps, Compasses & Navigation

RITE IN THE RAIN All-Weather Copier Paper Has anyone tried this product? If you're like me, I take photocopies of my topo maps along on trips....

OK, you've downloaded the maps of the area you want (lucky for us paddlers area 52 includes Quetico, Wabakimi, & Woodland Caribou, but even so,...

I'm using a Garmin Legend along with the Mapsource software. It seems to work not too bad although on a trip in Temagami (Hap Wilson's Maple Mountain...

For those who use" Deloreme PN series GPS", Delorme now includes Canadian base maps with TOPO 8, and has 50K topo maps downloadable in their anual...

I learn best by playing around with technology rather than reading about it. I can figure things out fairly easily. BUT, with this GPS I am getting...

So, i took my new SPOT down to the woods today to test out all the functions and make sure the unit actually works as described.....here's my...

Good day all, I'm in search of a portable fish finder, but I would also like to get a GPS, I have been searching google and the internet but I am...

This story should be of interest to all solo canoeists. I’m a member of an adventure riders motorcycle forum. It’s a local (Quebec) French...

I was looking at the custom Canadian topos on mytopo.com (digital-topo-maps.com). They offer maps in several scales. Would the 1: 63,000 be okay or...

I love this map, made possible by Jeff McMurtrie. http://www.algonquinmap.com/

Does anyone print their own topo maps from mapping software such as Softmap? It could definately save me big $$$$, but i wonder about detail and...

Nobody else seems to use UTM down here in the swamps. Why is everybody clinging to lat-long? I don't get it.

I'm wondering if there is an online source for topographic maps of canada. I'm specifically looking for detailed maps of manitoulin island and the...

I want to investigate using Google earth some old wilderness canoe routes. These areas had been logged many years ago by using winter roads....

Has anyone had any experience with this Topo 7? Thanks Andy

Is this the mother of GPS maps for Ontario? TRA-ONTOPOGAR http://radioworld.ca/product_info.php?products_id=3487 $259.00 "1:10,000 for...

Ha anyone had any experiences with them? Good or bad? They're advertising $10/day for the Iridium 9505A handset, and $1.99/minute talktime. ...

Do you guys have issues with being in the bush alone and having someone always worry about you? Check this out www.findmespot.com I bought one last...