canoeman

For twenty-four I was a light canoeman; I required but little sleep, but sometimes got less than I required.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

For twenty-four I was a light canoeman; I required but little sleep, but sometimes got less than I required.

Champlain's Dream David Hackett Fischer 2008

Frank, who felt a little provoked over the accident, since he aspired to be a capable canoeman at all times.

The Outdoor Chums After Big Game Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness Quincy Allen

At the mouth of the Slave River the outfit was transferred to twelve large freight canoes, each carrying three tons, and manned by six lean-shouldered canoemen, in charge of one Louis LeFroy, Lapierre's boss canoeman.

The Gun-Brand 1921

Once inside, Lapierre fixed his eyes upon the boss canoeman.

The Gun-Brand 1921

Both George and Joe watched with interest equal to mine, for even they had never seen a canoeman pole in water so rough.

Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador Mina Benson Hubbard 1913

"Shake hands with Munson; he's as good a canoeman as an Indian."

The Forest Stewart Edward White 1909

Tossing in an extra paddle for each canoeman we stepped aboard, and with a gentle shove the current caught the light canoe and carried us out to mid-stream.

The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Arthur Henry Howard Heming 1905

Outside was the Indian canoeman who had helped to bring him up.

Back to God's Country and Other Stories James Oliver Curwood 1903

He was a magnificent canoeman, no man in Porcupine City could equal him for endurance, and for his bow paddle he had the best Indian in the whole Reindeer Lake country.

Back to God's Country and Other Stories James Oliver Curwood 1903