CANOE HIGH END 1 WET WEIM - KINGFISHER One model, three characters, and a full palette of excitement: This is our first generation of canoes, made with ‘‘stitch & glue’’ technology. Designed to be agile and maneuverable, they can be handled perfectly by one or two paddlers. High-grade poplar plywood is used in the hull for its unique lightness and moisture resistance. Fiberglass cloth on both the exterior and interior of the hull form a rock-solid, laminated unibody structure. Finally, the eye-catching designs- painted in industrial 2K polyethylene paint-will not leave you indifferent! Gunnels, thwart, and seats are ash, impregnated with Danish oil. Length: 440 cm/14’5 | Width: 84 cm/33.4’’ | Weight: 32 kg/70.5 lb
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GATZ-KANUS - YOHO 2 HR Yoho 2: One of our classics. An easy-going, all-around performer with great aesthetic beauty. A favorite with beginners and experts alike. Its good all-around performance makes the Yoho 2 an easy to paddle double canoe but it is also a very popular solo canoe, thus highlighting its versatility. When paddled singly, a special spraycover with a larger hole at the front may fitted. Also available with composite gunnel/deck. Individualize your canoe: Available in three material lay-ups, many seat options and colors. Length: 455 cm/14’11 | Width: 80 cm/31.5’’ | Weight: 19 kg/42 lb | Material: High-Tec Composites
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ARMERLITE - BROOKS 16 The Brooks 16 is timeless design, good-natured and spacious, in an impact-resistant Armerlite hull. Available in either a wood-trimmed rim and rattan seats, or vinyl sill trim and webbing seats. An excellent choice for the family excursion. The lightweight Armerlite construction is the perfect combination between strength and weight. Length: 488 cm/16’ | Width: 92 cm/36’’ | Weight: 28 kg/62 lb | Max. Cap.: 450 kg/992 lb | Material: Armerlite
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GATZ-KANUS - CANADIAN 475 A canoe for two adults with a child and gear. The Canadian 475 speeds up very fast and then handles easily. Light and manoeuvrable, with a V-shaped hull, the Canadian 475 is ideally suited to the deeper waters and rivers; however, this canoe can also be paddled on small rivers. A beautiful canoe! Length: 475 cm/15’7 | Width: 90 cm/35.4’’ | Weight: >20.5 kg/45 lb | Material: High-Tec Composites
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WET WEIM - CEDAR PROSPECTOR 16 The Prospector is one of our most popular models, perfectly combining comfort and technical properties. The 16’ Prospector features a flattened shallow arch hull with its fullness carried into the bow and stern, good depth amidships to maintain freeboard, and deepened ends to keep paddlers and gear dry. The rockered keel-line makes it very maneuverable. Fiberglass cloth is applied to the exterior and interior of the hull to form a rock-solid laminated structure. The gunnels, thwart, and seats are ash, while the deck is oak. Models use Teamac Marine gloss paint and four coats of Teamac marine varnish for UV protection. Length: 487 cm/16’ | Width: 87 cm/34’’ | Weight: 28 kg/62 lb | Material: Fiberglass
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78 - boats - PADDLER’S GUIDE 2020
STABLE DESIGN AND DURABLE CONSTRUCTION MAKE THESE CANOES PERFECT FOR TOURING ON LAKES AND EASY RIVERS.
