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memaquay thanks loads!

Thanks, Gamma1214. Right! I'm getting great feedback. Noob friendly, for sure!

I've picked up my roof topping gear, PFD from MEC. Just need to get that bailer/safety rope combo thing, AND the yoke pad. I'm built like a small horse, so I imagine I can handle 55lbs. Thanks, Pook.

Hi, thanks for the discussion. Less than 600$. I don't have a lot of fric for a canoe. I know I could get a nice one for 1200/1300$, I saw a nice Kevlar 16' for 1200$ from Black Feather. but that's way out of reach for me. Regardless, my first forays are going to be two, max 3 nighters with very...

I know, I've watched plenty of vblogs of solo trippers using those 35lb pack canoes, and kevlar composites... 55lbs is better than 65lbs or 90lbs. (my poor hernia repairs!)

Thanks for the welcome! Merci pour le bienvenu. yes its a fiberglass. I found an old addy for it and it weighs 55lbs. The owner says it portages nicely. What I'm looking for. Cheers, Gary

Gary, here, new on the channel. Interested in trying solo canoe tripping for a first. Used to do small two nighter canoe trips with a small group when much younger. Rental canoes were super heavy back then so, mostly suitcase portaging. I'm looking at a 14' Radisson by Cadorette at the moment...