Clipper Canoe Prospector 14 Kevlar

Picture yourself easing away from the put-in on a quiet river, the Clipper Canoe Prospector 14 Kevlar tracking straight and true beneath you while the far shore slides closer with every stroke. This solo canoe was shaped by James van Nostrand for paddlers who want classic lines and nimble handling, whether you are threading a winding creek or settling into the rhythm of a multi-day wilderness trek. The symmetrical shallow arch hull gives you confident secondary stability without sacrificing that traditional, connected-to-the-water feel, and the rocker and high chine work together to shoulder aside waves and chop so you stay dry when the wind picks up. Because it is built in a Kevlar layup, this Prospector carries an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, so the portage trail feels shorter and the takeout feels easier at the end of a long paddling day. It is the kind of canoe that disappears under you once you find your stroke, leaving you free to focus on the scenery, the campsite ahead, or simply the next bend in the river.

Features

• Symmetrical shallow arch hull for excellent secondary stability and predictable tracking
• Rocker and high chine design that deflects waves and chop for a smoother, drier ride
• Classic Prospector profile designed by James van Nostrand for nimble, responsive solo paddling
• Optional removable yoke for comfortable, efficient portaging on long trail transfers
• Kevlar construction engineered for a lighter, easier-to-carry canoe without sacrificing wilderness-ready durability
• Available with wood web seat, flotation tanks, and bow and stern thwarts

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