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    Old Town Next as a normal solo canoe

    Same for brands that are still making boats. Swift dumoine wenonah rendevous and argosy to name some that could fill a niche.
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    Old Town Next as a normal solo canoe

    I wish old town would move all their rx moulds to esquif or another place that puts them back in production. Same is for mad river , dagger, mohawk. Not all models needs big production. Not sure how many are needed for a production run. Just let people write down thier names. Wait untill...
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    Savage River Blackwater solo canoe

    some possible reasonswhy swift has a bigger can base: swift sells probably 4 times more boats, or more siwft has a dealer network swift keeps his socia media running (where are the specs of the bw x or is this just the rename of the 17 ? or is it a bigger versoin next to the 17 dave yost has...
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    repair of thermformed endcaps

    It is a bell . And me being in europe does make shipping expensive/ a haslse with custom duties. Thanks marc. And trying. I will look into those repair options
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    repair of thermformed endcaps

    so the endcap is cracked. (not this one that is ok). some small pieces are gone , whos has some goord ideas of repairing them. getting new ones will be not an option :)
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    Tom fosters videos????

    Certainly, any vid with tom mackenzie is a joy
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    Chestnut Fox

    Wierdly I can see the pics and they do not look that horrible. I hope somebody will restore and somebody will enjoy padling it again
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    Wisconsin Canoe Symposium, June 10-14, 2026

    ENjoy looking forward to your report. Hopefully you have a great time.
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    Tom fosters videos????

    A friend has asked me about them a month or so ago. He has not found them. I started one to invwstigate this year so the vids are not long ago taken down or blocked or...
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    Poll: How Many Canoes and Kayaks Have you Owned?

    I think on avarage i certainly buy and sell at least 1 a year. Started paddling 40 + years. Some reasons. Paddles many disciplines Some of those raced where the newest boats where actually bettter Kayaked whitewater around 2000, when boats became better every 6 months and many brands did new...
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    2026 Western Pennsylvania Solo Canoe Rendezvous

    Did you learn a lot? Paddle a lot? Paddled a canoe you did not know? If so pro and cons? Hope you write some more
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    Which Canoe Should I Take?

    I guess you have started? Or are you planning for next year? Looking forward to the trip report
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    Eyelets or Cord Loops?

    The cord and tube strength depends mainly on the diameter of the cord. Most uk paddlers love this.and use 6 mm isch. I do something else . I wilk post uf i remenber when i see my canoe again
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    Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?

    On the ww side there are 3 qualificions 1 is the ww 1 to 6 2 de us / rafting fron 1 to 10.. 3 The one from corran adison that mixes; How difficult is the line/rapid, What are the consequences, How good is access to healhtcare ect. The example many times used; Ferry above zambezi falls...
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    Bigger Water Solo

    Savage river blackwater? I guess you do not like it enough as i think you want something that is easier to turn. Any boat is a workout in serious headwind.
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    Canoe Identification

    No loon works ;) It looks like a rugged work vessel. I guess long portages are not enjoyfull. If there is no rot or broken parts and you have good storage it can be great to paddle for decades
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    New Ikea Canoe Kit

    I guess this is the best solution https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/customer-service/services/assembly/
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    The first canoe you ever PADDLED and the circumstances

    Summercamp when I was 10. Some polyester barge paddled with 3 in Kalenberg. https://nationaleparken.nl/en/the-parks/national-park-weerribben-wieden It was a good start. Glad that unlike Dana i never owned it;)
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    Kite +6%

    You can be very proud of this canoe. Hope it paddles as good as it looks. I have not much doubt about it. Looking forward to the first pics of the boat on the water
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    Mini Campers

    Lovely canoe, no clue about the trailer:)
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