Float Your Boat

PA 82-1 Dr. Fielden Niven in a canoe on Lac Beauvert with Tent City in the background. [ca. 1912]
991.96.02.08.02  Otto brothers with a group in their punt at Maligne Lake. [ca. 1915]
994.56.2180 Canoeing on Maligne Lake using a sail made of a pack cover with the Brewster 3 Step Brand. [ca. 1930]
PA 98-1191 Winner of the Texaco Challenge Motorboat race on Pyramid Lake. September 1936
001.33.131 Rainbow Tours’ tour boat, Leah, on Maligne Lake. 1946
999.07.405 Doug Presley, Ron Steers and Pierre Elliot Trudeau kayaking from Mile 5 Bridge to Old Fort Point Bridge.  August 14, 1977
2013.65.298 Water skiing at Pyramid Lake. [ca. 1980]
2003.14.0131 Rob, Janet and Kendall Block and others boating at Pyramid Lake. July 1, 1987
2020.04.53 Gilbert Wall and John Cope ferrying gear for the ladies hiking group across the Athabasca River for their hike into Fryatt. August 1988
2020.58.139 Voyageur Canoe on the Athabasca River. July 1992

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