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Most Popular Canoes for Family Paddling

These are the most popular canoes for all abilities to enjoy from new paddlers to seasoned experts looking for a canoe that's stable and easy to paddle.

Nova Craft Prospector 15 SP3

he Nova Craft Prospector 15 SP3 is built to the same traditional design as other prospectors. Although it’s a slightly scaled down version of the Prospector 16, it is faithful to the original lines in every way.

£1299.00
£1499.00

Pelican 15'5 Canoe

Package Deal Available

A perfect recreational canoe for the most idyllic days out with the family.  Equipped with a bow, stern and central seat with additional molded tray storage space,  Accomodating 4 rod holders.  A great choice for day trip paddling on rivers, estuaries and calm water.

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£649.00
£799.00

Pelican Explorer 14'6

A great recreational canoe designed with comfort in mind. Equipped with a bow, stern and central seat with additional storage space and 4 rod holders.  A great choice for day trip paddling on rivers, estuaries and calm water.

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£699.00
£849.00

Old Town Discovery 158

A tried & tested all-rounder. Built by Old Town Canoes in the USA for the over 30 years, the Discovery 158 to this day is one of the most popular canoes in the line-up. A rugged and tough design, without sacrificing on-water performance.

£1399.00
£1499.00

Old Town Discovery 169

Designed for longer trips, with all the carrying capacity for passengers and equipment, this is a great stable tripping canoe.

£1499.00
£1599.00

Old Town Penobscot 164

Designed for canoeists wanting more forward speed to easily cover greater distances. With it's generous carrying capacity, this canoe is perfect for touring.

£1549.00
£1649.00

Old Town Penobscot 174

The largest open canoe in the Old Town line-up. A classic, proven design, that offers excellent straight line speed and an exceptionally high carrying capacity.

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£1444.95
£1699.00

Old Town Discovery 133

Oar Lock Ready

A wide, stable, sporting canoe that can be paddled in a variety of different ways. A versatile design that offers both traditional canoeing and the ability to row from the centre seat.

£1399.00
£1499.00

Nova Craft Prospector 16 SP3

Based on the original Chestnut Prospector, a true workhorse of the Canadian North. Constructed from the rugged and durable SP3.

£1399.00
£1599.00

Nova Craft Prospector 17 SP3

The largest triple layer canoe in the Prospector SP3 range. An ultimate adventure expedition canoe with a massive capacity and tough construction. The perfect canoe for bigger families or for big adventures.

£1699.00

Enigma Tripper 14

A 14ft canoe designed specifically for recreational and family canoeing. Featuring a wide beam for reassuring stability, as well as a flat hull and full length keel for improved tracking.

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£749.00
£1099.00

Enigma Prospector Sport

Fine tuned traditional prospector design with a slightly narrower sleeker bow & stern, and less overall rocker. Offers improved tracking and reduced water resistance, equating to a fast & efficient canoe, great for long trips on rough open water and fast moving rivers.

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£1039.20
£1299.00

Enigma Journey 164

The ultimate family tripping canoe. With a v-hull shape for optimal tracking it's at home on long open water excursions.

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£999.00
£1379.00

Nova Craft Prospector 17

The ultimate wilderness adventure or extended tripping canoe made from the lightweight but strong TuffStuff. Featuring a massive carrying capacity for big adventures or lots of passengers!

£2999.00
£3399.00
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