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Yeah, I've been sort of trying to track down a newer, lighter one with aluminum rails. A lot of sellers have trouble accurately...

Mine did have aluminum rails, but to be more accurate, it was more like 65 lbs. But that doesn't change the fact that I don't like...

Holy moly what a gem of a video! Thank you for sharing. Funnily enough I instinctively took a very similar line to these folks in 2023...

You don’t know till you try Tsuga. Jim

I poled an easy Class III the other day with only moderate puckering. Not sure I'd attempt Tannery Falls, but since Riffle-Raff...

Somehow my Penobscot is 68 lbs. If it weren't I'd be in it a lot more often. I think they must have come out with a lighter version in...

I'm sure of it, in my case. The Penonscot is one of my favorite royalex boats. I would probably still have one if I didn't mind lifting...

Running Tannery Falls, Union River, ME, Spring 2026. The water levels held up enough, the good weather prevailed and by the good graces...

First paddle of the season with my son. Stopped dead in our wake in contemplation of this engineering marvel.

Evening paddle up Moose Creek, between Saranac Lake and Bloomingdale, NY

That's true. When I joined this forum my canoe looked like this: 20160405_004 by Alan, on Flickr And now it looks like this...

Swans on Thunersee, Switzerland.

Tempting. If it were just a little closer....

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The kee 15 is close to the nw solo. If the price is a lot better then a new ns. I would take the option. Spent some of the saved cash on...