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RRTowner reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with
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And another thing.... The wood/canvas canoes of old are beautiful. A traditional birch bark canoe has soul. An aluminum canoe is all... -
RRTowner reacted to scoutergriz's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
there's no such thing, because what seems best for one person is an abomination for another. In my early days I had a monster "great...
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RRTowner reacted to lowangle al's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
In the OP it states that this could be useful info for someone new to the sport. That's why I would recommend a symmetrical, stable, dry...
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RRTowner reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
Certainly, if there is to be only one canoe (if even temporarily), or if one is interested in poling (recommended). If class 2-3...
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RRTowner replied to the thread Kayak paddle length for wider canoe.Thanks for sharing the links. The Bending Branches paddle is so nice! I think my plan will be to go with a cheaper option to see what I...
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RRTowner reacted to memaquay's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
Think back to when you were broke, and you had a 13 foot aluminium bathtub of a canoe, and you would put two other chums and all your...
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RRTowner reacted to Benson Gray's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
This seems to be a recurring winter question. The first link below has a similar discussion here from early February of 2024. Dan...
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RRTowner reacted to Steve in Idaho's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
That's a tricky question. First, one has to define "best". Best construction, or best finish? Best for lakes or best for mild rivers...
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RRTowner reacted to Robin's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
Schuyler Thomson, retired canoe restorer, builder, told me he considered the 17’ Chestnut Prospector to be the best all around canoe. He...
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RRTowner reacted to Gerald's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
The best dual-purpose tandem canoe = My vote = Old Town Tripper 17-foot Royalex. Not made anymore, but some may be available in good...
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RRTowner reacted to lowangle al's post in the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? with Like.
The Tripper would also be my list, but it's too bad they weren't made in a lighter sleeker composite. I don't think you can go wrong...
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RRTowner replied to the thread Which Canoe Should I Take?.Just my curiosity, would love to learn more about the sailing rig.
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RRTowner posted the thread What are the best river and inland lake canoes of all time? in General Discussion and Advice.Just a “for fun” topic, but I am curious as it’s helpful information for those of us new to canoeing who want to do some camping/river...
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RRTowner replied to the thread Kayak paddle length for wider canoe.Thank you. I see these on Amazon as the price is pretty low. Would you say the overall quality is good? I like the idea of adjustable to...