Kanus

"""A popular Peterborough Classic: • Length 16' • Maximum beam 32.5"""" • Beam w/l 29.5"""" • Beam gunnel 31.5"""" • Bow height 26"""" • Centre Depth 13.5"""" • Draft 4"""" • Displacement 325 lbs • Wetted surface 24.5 sq.ft. • Weight to immerse 94 lb/in • Prismatic coefficient 0.557 • Keel-less or shoe keel • Weight 45 to 55 lbs The Champlain High-ender, built by the Peterborough Canoe Company, was one of their most popular designs. Originally built in cedar/canvas, it appeared in their final catalogue of 1961. The Champlain Lowender, with less height in the ends, was built on the same mold. A good traditional style general purpose recreational canoe. Features a moderate displacement, soft bilge and moderate rocker - paddles well in the 'heeled over' position. Ideal for recreational paddling (solo or tandem) and light tripping. """