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15 ft Prospector cedar strip canoe

Now SOLD more coming soon.

£3000

For sale is this fantastic lovingly hand crafted cedar strip canoe. The finish of this canoe is to a very high standard. It is made from Western red cedar, Ash gunwales, oak and mahogany laminated decks, and handmade seats and yoke from mahogany. She has graceful lines, a great load carrying capacity and a fine stableness to her, as you would expect form a Prospector. It has some lovely featchers such as mahogany capped screws on the gunwhals, ergonomic grips under deck, and not only a great looking hand make yoke but carries on the back really well. It has never been paddled and has not a scratch on her. 

Viewing anytime by appointment, the canoe is located in Greystoke, Cumbria

Materials

Western red cedar.Front and rear stems laminated oak for strength. Outer gunwhales in ash with mahogany pellets.Inner gunwhales with 3/8” x4” scupper slots for fast drainage.Top decks oak with mahogany canter and laminated oak bookends.Brass eyelets for attaching painter.Two mahogany seats with black webbing.

 

 

Finish

Coated with 6oz twill weave fibreglass cloth inside and out.Extra layer on bottom of the canoe for added strength.Outer coated with three coats West Systems epoxy resin.Inner coated with two coast West Systems epoxy resin.Finished with 3 coats International Perfection Plus Varnish.Clear coating with UV protection to prevent discoloration of timber.

 

Handling

Can be paddled on lakes, rivers and open sea.Good front to back rocker.Flatten shallow arched hull.Excellent on flat water.Will handle white water.Ideal for two but will will make for fine solo boat.Will carry generous load for expeditions or wilderness trips.

Dimensions
15ft x 36inch 
32kg approx weight
2 x seats

15 ft Prospector cedar strip canoe

Now SOLD more coming soon.

£2000

For sale is this fantastic lovingly hand crafted cedar strip canoe. The finish of this canoe is to a very high standard. It is made from Western red cedar, Ash gunwales, oak and mahogany laminated decks, and handmade seats and yoke from mahogany. She has graceful lines, a great load carrying capacity and a fine stableness to her, as you would expect form a Prospector. It has some lovely featchers such as mahogany capped screws on the gunwhalels, ergonomic grips under deck for your fingers to grip into, and not only a great looking yoke but caries on the back well. This canoe has been had some light use and as such as some scraches. 

Viewing anytime by appointment. The canoe is located in Greystoke, Cumbria.

Dimensions

14ft x 33inch 32kg approx weight2 x seats

Materials

Western red cedarFront and rear stems laminated oak for strength Outer gunwhales in ash with mahogany pelletsInner gunwhales with 3/8” x4” scupper slots for fast drainageTop decks oak with mahogany canter and laminated oak bookendsAlloy eyelets for attaching painterTwo Ash seats with black webbingDeep cherry yoke

 

Finnish
Coated with 6oz twill weave fibreglass cloth inside and out
Outer coated with three coats West Systems epoxy resin
Inner coated with two coast West Systems epoxy resin
Finished with 3 coats International Perfection Plus Varnish
Clear coating with UV protection to prevent discoloration of timber

Handling
Good front to back rocker.
Very responsive - turns on a sixpence!
Great for play waves
Excellent on flat water
Will handle white water
Ideal for two but will will make for fine solo boat.

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