Types of Canoes

The first thing I do with any new boat is work out a capsize recovery plan. Little sailers are always sketchy with all the strings involved and that’s a strong reason to have as few as possible. . Stowed oars, a sprit rig, and a daggerboard would eliminate all the tangles but the sheet, although then we’re talking about a different boat. . The floats are nice and make it virtually impossible to swamp. They also make nice hiking seats. . Overall a minute to get back in on my first try is excellen