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S P O R T I N G BUYER’S GUIDE


MANUFACTURER


Alchemist Canoe Co. Lore


paddleshack.ca


Bell Canoe Works Angler bellcanoe.com


Bluewater Sauble Y Stern bluewatercanoes.com


Clipper Canoes (Western Canoeing) Cascade clippercanoes.com


Coleman Scanoe coleman.com


Esquif Héron esquif.com


Evergreen Canoe Company Bob Special evergreencanoe.com


Grumman G-1640CFS marathonboat.com


Langford Canoe Angler langfordcanoe.com


Mad River Canoe Orion TT madrivercanoe.com


North Bay Canoe Company Tripper 16 nbcanoe.com


North Woods Canoe Company Ltd. Cascade 16’ northwoodscanoe.com


Nova Craft Canoe Angler novacraft.com


Old Town Predator SS150 oldtowncanoe.com


Pelican Touring pelicansport.com


Red River Canoe and Paddle Kildonan wilds.mb.ca/redriver


ScanSport Inc./Pakboats Pakboat 150T pakboats.com


Scott Canoe Feather scottcanoe.com


Souris River Canoes Quetico 16 sourisriver.com


Swift Canoe Prospector swiftcanoe.com


Taiga Endeavors (Wolverine Canoe) Wolverine 16 taigaendeavors.com


Voyageur Canoe Co. Ltd. Abitibi voyageurcanoe.com


Wenonah Kingfisher wenonah.com


West Coast Canoe Co. Trapper islandnet.com/~canoes


Westport Canoe Mistassini River westportcanoe.com


4 2 n 14’6” 16’ 16’8” 16’6’’ 14’6”


LENGTH WIDTH 15’


DEPTH


g=35” w=33”


g=35.5” w=35.5”


g=39” w=40”


g=35” w=33”


g=43’’ g=38”


14’10” g=35” w=34”


15’7” 13’6” 14’6” 16’ 16’ 15’ 15’3” 17’5” 17’ 6” 15’ 12’ 16’2” 16’ 16’ 16’ 16’ 10’ 17’ g=36.3” g=40”


g=37” w=34”


g=36” g=38”


g=33” w=27”


g=40” w=39.5”


g=38”


g=39” w=36”


g=34” w=34”


g=44” w=39”


g=34” w=33”


g=36” w=34”


g=34’’ w=36’’


g=34” w=38”


g=38” w=38”


g=35” w=36”


g=42” w=43”


C A NOE ROOT S early summer 2006


b=23” c=14” s=23”


b=18.5” c=13” s=17”


b=19” c=12.5” s=18”


b=20” c=14” s=20”


n/a


b=22” c=14”


b=19.5” c=14” s=19.5”


c=13.1”


b=20” c=13” s=20”


b=22” c=14” s=18”


b=22” c=13” s=22”


b=21” c=13” s=21”


b=19” c=13” s=19”


b=25.5” c=15” s=25.5”


n/a


b=26” c=17” s=26”


b=18” c=13” s=18”


b=19.75” c=13” s=16”


b=20” c=14” s=20”


b=21” c=15” s=21”


b=17’’ c=13’’ s=16.5’’


c=13”


b=19” c=13” s=17”


b-18” c=12” s=18”


c=17” MATERIAL


Infused Kevlar


Royalex with aluminum trim


Fibreglass Fibreglass Ram-X™ Royalex


Hand-laid fibreglass


Aluminum


Vacuum- formed KevLite


Polyethylene Cedar/canvas Fibreglass Kevlar PolyLink3 Ram-X™ Wood/canvas


Skin/frame (folding)


Fibreglass Kevlar/epoxy


Expedition Kevlar


WEIGHT 47 lbs


58 lbs 90 lbs 66 lbs 114 lbs 69 lbs 65 lbs 63 lbs 47 lbs 69 lbs 65 lbs 65 lbs 56 lbs 113 lbs 73 lbs 90 lbs 48 lbs 57 lbs 42 lbs 50 lbs Fibreglass lite 65 lbs Kevlar/epoxy Royalex Wood/canvas Wood/canvas 48 lbs 65 lbs 35 lbs 125 lbs


CAPACITY 850 lbs


950 lbs PRICE $2,395 $1,095 US 500–750 lbs $1680 1,000 lbs 950 lbs 800 lbs 940 lbs 655 lbs 650 lbs 850 lbs 800 lbs 800 lbs 900 lbs 850 lbs 900 lbs $1,420 $750 $1600 $1,049 $1,661 $2,345 $1,319 $3,645 $1,105 $1,895 $1,819 $530 500-1,000 lbs $4,000 650 lbs 673 lbs 920 lbs 360-600 lbs 1,250 lbs 950 lbs n/a 500 lbs 1,200 lbs MANUFACTURER’S COMMENTS


A user-friendly canoe specifically designed for those who love to paddle a traditionally styled craft.The Lore will remind you why you fell in love with the canoe.


Special fishing package holds tackle box, fishing rod, tools and drink. Swivel seats offer the optimum in high back support and convenience for fishing and birding.


Great for hunting or fishing and for hauling a lot of gear. Wide, stable and takes up to a 2-hp motor on Y-transom.


Most stable canoe in the Clipper line. Great for family canoeing or for hunting, fishing, photography. Adjustable footbrace standard with comfortable bucket seats.


Exclusive impact resistant Ram-X™ hull with exceptional stability. A multi-functional square-stern canoe with built-in motor mount on transom. Flat bottom and 53-cubic feet of cargo space, tri-keeled hull, three moulded bench seats, drink and rod holders, and sturdy aluminum gunwales with protective sleeves.


The first Royalex square-stern. Light, stable and quiet. Can be paddled or motored with 3-hp outboard or electric equivalent. Very comfortable for a long day on the lake.


Symmetrical, flat-bottomed with shoe keel. Great for low draft situations where stability is a priority. Contoured web seats. Hardwood yoke. Many layup, colour and trim options.


Square-stern, 5-hp rating.


Ideal for the angler, photographer or birdwatcher. A boat with excellent stability. This is an all-purpose canoe.


Square-stern canoe easily paddled, rowed, or motored with electric motor; oarlocks and 3rd seat standard; flared hull is dry and stable.


Traditional design based on the Chestnut Ogilvy Henry model. Traditional craftsmanship of uncompromising quality. Designed with the angler in mind. Ideal for photography and family outings.


Traditional styling, shallow-arch hull, tumblehome, keel, stable, handles easily.


An ideal choice if stability is a priority. A wide, flat bottom carries well into the ends. Perfect for fly-fishing or nature photography. Ample tumblehome and a straight keel.


Paddle it, row it or use a motor. The Predator SS150 offers great stability and versatility. It can take up to a 5-hp outboard, has bow and stern work decks with zippered mesh pockets for easy access to gear and a built-in anchor system.


Versatile, lightweight canoe with high stability and smooth glide. Exclusive impact resistant Ram-X® hull. Outfitted with 3 molded bench seats, drink and rod holders.


A reproduction of an original Kildonan. A high-volume canoe, available either double- ended or with a “Y” stern transon. Great for hunting and fishing.


$1,645 US Unmatched versatility. Excellent stability and lots of space for fishing and wildlife-watch- ing. Simple conversion kit makes this a deep-hulled PakCanoe 150 backcountry solo.


$1,069 $2,795 $2,295 $1,295 $3,995 $1,099 US $1,600 $6,200


Effortlessly explore small lakes and streams in a safe, stable and dry Scott Feather. Designed as a small, sporty, lightweight craft that can be easily portaged and propelled by a small motor.


Stable and good for fishing. Lightweight. Good for day use or tripping. Also an excellent solo canoe.


New for 2006. Closely modelled after the Chestnut Moonlight, a sporting canoe of days gone by. Tremendous stability and good overall performance. Many options are available.


Very stable, comfy tumblehome, symmetrical, flat bottom. Perfect for outdoor recreation.


Available in fibreglass and Kevlar-glass-epoxy construction with different yokes and removable thwart/yoke bracket options.


Rock solid best describes the Kingfisher’s stability. While amazingly stable, it is surpris- ingly easy to paddle and user-friendly. Also available in Tuf-weave and Kevlar.


A wide, flat bottom ensures stability for fishing, and its light weight is wonderful for loading and handling.


Paddle, row, sail or use a small motor. This classic square-stern freighter can handle it all with style. Traditional design based on the Chestnut Ogilvy Henry model. Traditional craftsmanship of uncom- promising quality. Designed with the angler in mind. Ideal for photography and family outings.


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