As you may have guessed from reading my other reviews, my family and I have a lot of hobbies that involve being outside and getting dirty. Everything from mountain and gravel biking and hiking to ...

The sound spoke as clearly as the sight that almost immediately followed. It was a low rumble behind us that in a heartbeat became a tearing roar as the birds passed maybe 20 yards overhead, braking ...

There are a zillion pet-proof car seat and cargo area covers for sale at your local pet stores and online. But Canvasback is the only outfit I’ve seen claiming both high build quality and a range of ...

To the waterfowl enthusiast, the canvasback duck channels a swagger reminiscent of Elvis Presley, and not just because people in the music world called him “the king.” Challenging on the wing, widely ...

One of the larger, more visually appealing ducks to visit Orange County this time of year also happens to be one of the more difficult to find: the canvasback. This migratory winter visitor does ...

When Eilene Isaacs says that needlepoint isn’t for the faint of heart, she knows what she’s talking about; the Northfield resident has been a needlepoint stitcher for years. Creating art by ...

I have oftentimes attempted to imagine what it would have been like to be an early 19th century explorer from Europe who had the opportunity to provide names to animals for the first time. Sometimes, ...

Average wt. 2.8 lb (1.27 kg); Length (bill to tail) 19"-24" (48-61 cm); Wing span 33" (84 cm). The Canvasback is one of the largest diving ducks. Its wedge-shaped forehead is unique to North American ...

Of all the businesses to open during a pandemic, a bookstore might not seem like an obvious choice. Anne Marie Kessler and her husband opened one anyway. “We’re doing it for our community,” she said.