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The web site and forum for all canoe users who hear the Song of the Paddle. ... 17" Grumman here, the trick is to load it up with a bit of weight and ensure the weight its balanced a bit fore. But if you're used to paddling any keeless river boat (such as my 16 foot prospector) you will think it's both fast and tracks like a charm. May 14th, 2010, 11:17 PM #151. srt8. 2009 : Tahe Marine Canoe Jyri . Glen, I have both fat fingers and poor editing skills. From Easter, a demo fleet of Swift Canoes will be available within the UK. A lot of people I know are like slinky's.They're not good for much but they are fun to watch when you push them down the stairs. If you're used to a prospector and think those big lake boats that track without steering and have a long water line so are really fast, are boring, this is the big lake boat for you. I need to store a 16.5 and a 17.5 foot canoe. Made in 2017, this canoe has never been paddled and thus is in new condition. Swift Canoes Winisk. Nipissing: A Square Stern Tripping Canoe for those who need a little motorized assist!! Length: 17′ 6″ Materials: Expedition Kevlar, Kevlar Fusion, Carbon Fusion. The strips are at 1/4x3/4 right now. I would like to paddle my Swift Winisk on a solo trip of 3-4 days covering 20km a day. It is the expedition kevlar lay-up. The Tripper is vacuum-bagged using epoxy resin. In a notable “first” for the UK, Wilderness-Canoe.co.uk will be providing fully outfitted guiding and coaching using demo fleet – most commonly the Keewaydin 16, Keewaydin 17, Kipawa and Winisk. The lakes that I will be on will be small with some larger bodies of water as well. from Peace Bridge or Rainbow). This boat boasts a length of 17 feet and 6 inches with a maximum width of 36 inches and a 14 inch bow height. I used to work for them when their shop was in Guelph. ... December 17, 2017. Winisk: A 17'6" Tripping Canoe for big loads and long trips on big, open lakes and rivers. For many skilled paddlers, the greatest pleasure is realized when on large, wind swept lakes. For many skilled paddlers, the greatest pleasure is … Swift 222 Cruiser 18.5', Swift Keewaydin 17', Swift Winisk 17.5', Swift Temagami 17.5', Swift Algonquin 17', Swift Prospector 17' C1 Solo Swift Shearwater 16.5', Swift Keewaydin 15' C2 Rec (Sprint Only) Swift Kipawa (16'6"), Swift Keewaydin 16 In our opinion, the best rentals are the 222 Cruiser, Keewaydin, Northwind or Winisk as they have a Length: 17′ 6″ Materials: Expedition Kevlar, Kevlar Fusion, Carbon Fusion Many paddlers – particularly those with small children – do not want to give up performance in exchange for stability and volume. While the Temagami may not have quite the speed of the Winisk, it has enormous stability and room for gear, pets and children. It is shorter at, 16'6" than the Keewaydin 17', so I am unable to give a direct comparison. Gorgeous dark blue, their fiberglass setup with cherry decking and gunwales. Usually all other things being equal, the longer the boat, the less friction at any given point and the faster it is. But it didn’t have a V … $46.50 : $51.00 : View. Very good condition. Having the cherry decks and gunwales of one of my canoes (Swift Winisk) replaced due to weathering. 2009 : Swift Kipawa GoldFusion . Most are Kevlar and often include popular models from Swift, like the Kipawa, Prospector, Keewaydin and Algonquin. I for sure was not particularly impressed with the Sundance and Destiny, like I was with the one you forget to mention: the Minstrel from Pat Moore! I want them to grow up with an appreciation of canoeing and all of its associated pleasures. Feel free to come see it. Swift Keewaydin 17 Guide Fusion . Beautiful boats, extremely light yet durable. Add to compare. 3 Seat Superlight Kevlar 18.5' for 3 adults (Swift 222 Cruiser) Cruiser with an extra seat for an extra paddler. 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