...that is provisionally scheduled to be held starting Monday 20th July 2009. This race will be the longest canoe and kayak race on the calendar, knocking other long races into a distant second place.
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Saw this really cool video on teaching canoe poling on the Mark Tozer blog .
If you are interested in a little more verbal explanation you can try this article .
Anyway it so...
WanderingWhitehorse
I've read here about what supposed to be a crazy race down the Yukon river in Alaska several days and much more experience than I have but I suppose it is an experien...
Which do you recon is the best poling Canoe? I want a canoe that I can both pole and sail with.
You can get a motor mount that fits most canoes. Ottawa Valley Canoe & Kayak sell them. http://ovckonline.com
You could use a small 1hp. safely on your canoe. You shouldn't go faster th...
I have an old Core Craft brand fiberglass canoe. It has several minor cracks on the out side surface. The original colour is faded and flat. I would like to have some bodywork and new paint applied. I...
Thanks for the comments. BTW, one detail I didn't document was that the "canoe roller" is simply ABS plumbing pipe loosely over a smaller galvanized pipe attached to the posts with flan...
I wrote an article on my site about this very topic.
<a href="http://www.adventurecanoe.com/canoe-vs-kayak">
Canoe vs Kayak</a>
It really depends on what you want to do bu...
I'm using one with my canoe for fishing. It is a Minnkota with 35 lbs thrust and I use a marine deep cycle battery for it. So far I've used it 3-4 hours each time and the battery never empti...
The best prices I've seen on strips are from Classic. Check them out at http://www.cyberus .ca/~canoe/index.html . I probably would not use their 'pregnant' strips in a canoe, since it...
I've just moved house and have only a narrow back yard to store my canoe.
I know you're not supposed to store canoes on thier sides but I have got no alternative. Anybody have any bad ex...
Well, it's getting to be that time. I haven't been in our canoe now for 2 weekends. There was ice forming in the inlets of the small lakes I was tripping. The winds of change have started bl...
Hello,
I am looking for an ogizinzation or mabey just some other people to go out for 2-5 day canoe trips from May-Snowfall. I am new to the Ottawa area so I have no idea where all of the great pl...
Looking for a recommendation of a good quality paint for a fibreglass canoe
Good morning,
I have a Grumman canoe that my father and I bought about 15 yrs ago. We had lofty ideas of canoeing and camping, but he became sick with cancer and, after a lengthy and painful battl...
I have been contemplating getting a small 2 stroke for my canoe. Its a 17' fiberglass prospector style. Any comments on those of you who use a motor from time to time? Max HP, considerations etc....
Tell us more about the canoe...what make and model, what it wheighs, and what you paid(??? none of my business??) I agree with you about the differences between the kayaks and a canoe, but I still cou...
Classic Boat Kits at http://www.cyberus .ca/~canoe/. In the midst of getting a quote from them for my own canoe project.
Regards,
You could re-canvas the canoe. If you contact Noah's in Toronto (boat-building supplies) they carry a vinyl coated canvas for canoe covering. You strip off the gunwales, keel if there is one, fol...
. IMHO a stripper is one tough canoe and on top of that
I have a cedar/fiberglass canoe myself and love it. 'Course I've never bashed into a rock, so I'm not sure how it would stand...
Hi! Where can i find a canoe Rating-List or canoe Reviews?
Thank you, Wolfgang
Specification
Scott Canoe Model ' Tripper 16 ' Length : 16 feet Material : Fiberglass. Weight, not sure ? Colour : Green Paddles : 2 Beaver tail style I paid over $900 at Trail Head 7 ye...
I would like to remove the stabilizer bar from my 16' two seater canoe and replace it with a third seat. depth of canoe is 12" width is 37"and length is 16'.can i do this leagaly? ...
Go for the canoe,Tandem kayaks are harder to control if you dont have experience They are commonly called "divorce boats" A canoe will be more forgiving if you are learning to paddle togethe...
I know that this thread is old, but I just got a Osprey solo canoe from a friend, made skin on frame. It currently has no seat and thwarts are too far toward the ends to lean against when kneeling. ...
...rge piece of cardboard to MEC or another outfitter and trace the one you like.
or
Buy the book - canoe paddles Au:graham warren & david Gidmark ISBN:1-55209-525-8 last chapter of Canoe Cra...
... same position. I have used an old and small yet surprisingly loud 1.2 hp gas motor on an 16' alum. canoe. The motor, when running, is great for return trips but I've had problems with it. (...
I want to build my own canoe over the winter, and have no Idea even where to start. Has anyone else built there own canoe or Kayak? is there a resource that I can find plans? Any tips?.. Thanks
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