9 metre Longbow Canoe

• Capacity 13 including helmsman
• Paddlers sit side by side in pairs
• Weight approx 200 kg
• Length 9 metres
• Beam 1.25 metres
• Construction GRP two part hull with hardwood seats, gunnels and keel bands
• Buoyancy – large GRP flotation tanks in bow and stern

Note

Additional foam buoyancy can be added under the bench seats
Steering paddle customed shaped in solid ash
Assembly – two halves bolted together with neoprene rubber gasket
Hull halves can be separated for transportation and easy off season storage
Bow and stern fenders provided
Vessel is supplied ready to use but you need to supply your own suitable length paddles to suit intended clientele
Maintenance of GRP hull only needs periodic wash down and polish
Hardwood seats removable to make varnishing more convenient

Longbow and Scout canoes at rest

Scout canoe

• 7.2 metres
• Capacity 9 people including helmsman
• Beam 1.15 metres
• Weight approx 150kg
• GRP one part hull with hardwood seats, gunnels and keel bands
• Buoyancy – large GRP flotation tanks in bow and stern

Note

Additional foam buoyancy can be added under the bench seats.
Steering paddle custom shaped in solid ash.
Bow and stern fenders provided.
Vessel is supplied ready to use but you need to supply your own paddles to suit intended clientele.
Maintenance – GRP hull only needs periodic wash down and polish.
Hardwood seats removable to make varnishing more convenient.

The Scout Canoe has been used for many years as a steer-it-yourself hire canoe in Stratford upon Avon. See Avon Boating

Ian Bowles with a Scout canoe

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