11. The pirogue always lands on the beach. 12. Jeremy John Mayar steps into his wooden pirogue and pushes off into the Bandama River. 13. Some late-arriving passengers hopped aboard later from small pirogues that had caught up. 14. Rouch spent four months traveling with Sorko fishermen in a traditional Pirogue filming the piece. 15. Authorities found him Monday morning after a boat reported seeing a pirogue with a lifeless body. 16. On the Lewis and Clark expedition, pirogues were among the boats used during the journey. 17. The festivities also include armed combat, beauty pageants, pirogue races, and traditional wrestling. 18. The major mode of transportation was by Indian canoes and pirogues ( French dug out canoe ). 19. Henry D . Thoreau writes of using heavy pirogues in his book " The Maine Woods ". 20. On the Gambia River, burdened pirogues dart around the cumbersome ferry, nearly swamped by its wake.