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(from £3200)
The classic Canadian canoe built entirely from timber and sheathed in canvas. Based on the traditional native American birch bark canoes and modified by European settlers to make a boat that is beautiful, robust and a pleasure to paddle. Available in 16ft and 14ft versions.
Lapstrake Open Canoe – The Kestrel No longer in production
Lapstrake canoes are made with overlapping elite marine ply planking, providing strength and rigidity which is further increased though the use of epoxy resin fillets along all seams and a fibreglass cloth layer on the hull bottom. The result is a beautiful lightweight boat. Available in 16ft and 14ft versions.
The Game of Thrones Lapstrake – The Riverrun No longer in production
This classic boat was commissioned by Blood and Fire productions for the ‘Game of Thrones’ series. A modified version of the Kestrel with more prominent stern and bow profile, increased rocker and period style ribs and stringers. Available in 16ft version.
Greenland Skin-on-Frame Sea Kayak – Selkie (from £2000)
A classic sea kayak built using traditional methods, sheathed in ballistic nylon. This boat is built on a one-off basis to customer-specific measurements. Variations can be made for high speed performance boat, rolling specific craft, ultralight expedition boat and broader-beamed day tripper.
Skin-on-Frame Open Canoe – Merlin (from £2100)
Available in both 14 and 16 ft. This is a skin-on-frame open canoe built on the same form as the shearwater. The framework consists of cedar ribs with a half planked cedar hull. The frame is skinned with high grade nylon which is then waterproofed with flexible polyurethane. This is a lightweight with the 16ft version weighing in around 22kg.
Skin-on-Frame Open Canoe – Mist (from £2000)
Available in both 14 and 16 ft. This is a skin-on-frame open canoe built on the same form as the shearwater. The framework consists of green oak ribs and ash longitudinal stringers. The frame is skinned with high grade ballistic nylon which is then waterproofed with flexible polyurethane. This is a lightweight with the 16ft version weighing in around 20kg.
Skin-on-Frame Open Canoe – Mist Custom Build (from £2400)
Available in any length between 17 and 20ft. This is a skin-on-frame open canoe built on an adjustable form. The framework consists of green oak ribs and ash longitudinal stringers. The frame is skinned with high grade ballistic nylon which is then waterproofed with flexible polyurethane. This is a lightweight boat. It is possible to use other timbers in the construction if desired.