Hand made Canadian Strip Canoe (4.88 meters) 16' Prospector including 2 extended Moose head paddles
Hand made traditional Canadian wood strip canoe with 1 layer of fiberglass on interior and 1 on the exterior, 6 coats of Eco Epoxy throughout then 8 coats of satin varnish throughout. The (4.88 meters) 16' Prospector includes 2 handmade extended Moose head design paddles for stand up control (Both are also fiberglass wrapped). Mahogany and Okoume hull, Walnut, Okoume and Maple decks, gunwales and yoke. Waterproof compartment in the stern (No hatch fitted). All undersides of the decks have also been epoxy fiber glassed. Boat is lightweight and usable/carry able by one person, yoke is perfectly balanced for shoulders. 2 Hemp wrapped seats. Full build photo history is available on my "Dave Bateman Handcrafted" Face Book photo albums page including past projects. Commissions for more standardized design are available or if you have other designs in mind, feel free to drop me a line. I am presently setting up to build a new Micro Bootlegger Kayak. Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit