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Bruce Kemp, who has paddled an original Dragonfly for years, tried out my DF15 and felt it was immediately familiar, albeit larger and...

I'm pretty sure that the only large production volume canoes that are regularly sold without any gel coat are Northstars and the epoxy...

There are advantages of having a gel coat - it's more abrasion resistant plus also more UV resistant. New Swifts can also be had with...

Just a suggestion - if you're going for a test paddle of a D15, I'd highly recommend also checking out the new Cirrus 14.6 - from what...

If I have a complaint about the DF15, it is that mine weighs 39 lbs., but it's Expedition Kevlar with a gel coat inner bottom, which all...

I know this isn't exactly what you asked for, but I love doing mental canoe comparisons. When it gets warmer I am going to pester a good...

In the video, Bill says they pretty much held the P14 beam specs.

I suspect this boat will be a game-changer of sorts for solo backcountry traveling - so many extended trippers use a turned-around 15'...

Our life plans get kicked around, moved around, and shuffled. I hesitate to even try to put plans to paper but the dream is always worth...

Buy myself a new solo boat. Sell my old one. Paddle the Current River in MO. Hit up some local big flowages (we have lots of free paddle...

Curious if anyone out there has done a route similar to this (I believe this is what Hap Wilson calls the Maple Mountain Loop, or at...

Nice to see a fellow Maryland canoe person! I recently moved to Howard County from Harford, and grew up paddling the Gunpowder down near...

Thanks for posting. I put a lot more miles on my Bell Northstar than my current Polaris. One dealer told me he sent the (Bell) Northstar...

Thanks for the comments on the Bell Northstar! Although the Northstar Polaris isn't the exact same canoe, I would think that the...

The Bell Northstar has long been my favorite tandem; I paddled one in Algonquin at some point and thought it was ideal for lake country...