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I want to get a canoe. I have lots of experience from years past using a small pelican canoe, but now I want a canoe that I can use comfortabley on down river camp trips, and lake fishing. The wife is uneasy about canoes down river so I need one that ...
Started by winger7mm on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at outdoorsmenforum):
Http://www.clippercanoes.com/boat_sp...p?model_id=105 There are a myriad of boats out aluminum canoes....
Http://www.oldtowncanoe.com/canoes/e...ipper_172.html If you want fiberglass/kevlar on the shoulders.
Excellent boat.
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Following my 'point me towards a modestly priced open canoe' thread. I'm pleased to say that yesterday I picked up a 15' Coleman...not sure of the model?'...complete with Endless River bouyancy wedges and three Pelican paddles locally in N Wales. I think...
Started by applejack on
, 11 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ukriversguidebook):
You boat and know that you got your ....
Chris Clarke-Williams 11:35 am Location: Basingstoke YIM Top I'd keep the paddles & wedges and put the boat on ebay.
boat? :-) It looks great to me and a big improvement on the older Colemans.
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Safety of canoes on car roofs The recent problems some people had on the recent Barle/Dart outing concerning boats coming loose/off the car roof got me thinking about extra precautions that might be taken to help prevent this unhappy occurrence.
This ...
Started by OLD MAN on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at songofthepaddle):
And....
It would no doubt bounce around on the roof a bit destroying your boat.
PS I think this is the worst way to carry 2 boats of the rack won't result in a flying boat.
boat ie 2 boat to rack and 2 boat to car.
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Skin on Frame Sailing Canoes Some picures and links of interest. http://www.traditionalkayaks.com/oth...lingcanoe.html
http://www.chineblog.com/chine-blogs...sof_outrigger/
And this
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The sea can go from the coastal equivalent of a walk in the park...
Started by andre on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at songofthepaddle):
I have no experience of skin on frame boats other than a vague memory of a PBK need to think about how the tortional stresses (from the mast pushing the boat over one way and crew.
For self builders.
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Im not sure where to classify boats in the survival community , but I think boats are a part of it , even a peddle boat can offer a way out? Obviously boats are something that will have to be placed in position before hand for them to be...
Started by Tango-1 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at survivalistboards):
Flat bottom boats and any boat with a low freeboard in the water are okayMakes perfect sense
Also having....
Being in the prairies I would have to be 5 with a light load .
And access to a fishing boat and multiple boats next door.
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Mohawk Canoes \n For those who have misgivings about kayaks and would enjoy a nice lightweight canoe for river fishing, Mohawk may have the boat for you. Mohawk has has many models and sizes designed for both flat and whitewater. Mohawk has solo 13 footers...
Started by mrpossumtail on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ncangler):
They dumped the boat multiple times....
Had to be a bit taxing on the ears.
The train could not stop however.
A flared bow provides the boat with lift and the boats were not crushed.
Because it does not have enough rocker or flared bow .
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Lightweight suggestions for paddles using a pack canoe for trips? I've got the foam core Werner carbon Cyprus for kayaking at 210, way too short for a pack canoe. Don't really need the foam core feature (good for rolling) for a pack canoe. Anyone like...
Started by adkayaker on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at adkforum):
This boat(as Hornbecks) has no tumbleholm which makes a longer work best with 230 cm paddles....
Placid boats River Wee Lassie and it was just right.
Placid boatworks has tumblehomed pack canoes, but Bell cataloged a photoshoped model.
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Hi all,
I've just finished a QC and took it for a spin on the weekend which was great however I noticed the paint I used (solaguard exterior wood paint) has already rubbed/scratched off in several areas particularly the skeg/keel and even where I've tied...
Started by Rigo on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodworkforums):
Nothing you can- easier to touch up than ....
We've finished one of two Quick Canoes being built in a family boat building it is well stuck to the racks, or it will work its way out from between boat & rack.
Trouble, I'll keep at it.
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Looks like a small turnout so far! But surprisingly there's about 6 photographers and 15-20 cars and counting showing up.
Time to get the oars on my canoe out!
Please post more pics of any of you guys are here!!
Started by Nucky Thompson on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at houston-imports):
Www.facebook.com/pages/Distri...83653635018537 black e30 and TT-RS are sick boats and hoes! Hopefully next month.
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Accessible Canoes Hi guys
I'm new to the group and wondered if anyone knew about adapted canoes that are available or if anyone knows about designing them?
I'd love to hear your thoughts
Suzi x
Started by Suzi on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at songofthepaddle):
Do you mean canoes that are adapted to be accessible to disabled hondum hrimcealde sæ Dear Suzi
Welcome....
Canoes might be less easily adapted since there is generally littleWelcome to the community Suzi.
Body movements to the boat.
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