Apr 16, 2010 · Aside from portability issues (i.e., weight) what are some pros and cons of owning an aluminun canoe?

Mar 11, 2006 · I bought a used aluminum canoe (not Grumman,sp? - Chief maybe?) anyways, it leaks. It is a 15’ with closed ends and it is the ends that leak. Not much but what is the best …

Sep 23, 2020 · I’m looking to get a used canoe that is as durable and friendly as the 17’ aluminum Grumman I paddled back in my youth. I see a Sears 17’ model #61009 for sale on Craigslist. …

Oct 1, 2008 · Old F&S magazine had an article on aluminum canoe hull repair. Cleaned up jagged edges of hole and cut an aluminum patch to overlap the hole. Used a marine sealant and then …

Nov 16, 2008 · The Beaver aluminum marathon canoes were made designed by Bill May of Taneyville, Mo., and made by Loweline (Lowe Boats) in Lebanon, Mo., from 1979 to 1982/3. …

Jul 11, 2011 · Dozens of canoe manufacturers popped up out of nowhere, and they all copied the big guy, Grumman. They figured a 17-foot aluminum canoe was the most popular canoe, so a …

Jun 20, 2018 · Hi I’m new here and I’m looking for advise. I have had this canoe for over 20 years and now I want to sell it but I keep getting ask who made it? The only ID is the plate that is …

May 1, 2017 · My favorite method for making any aluminum canoe feel lighter on the back and shoulders is to install the excellent Grumman clamp-on padded yoke. Makes any aluminum …

Apr 9, 2014 · Hello, I’m looking to buy a canoe from a friend, but neither of us have any idea of what a reasonable price would be. The canoe is aluminum, Alumacraft brand, 1993 Quetico …

Jul 28, 2010 · 2- In a lightening storm, is an aluminum canoe less safe than a non-aluminum canoe? 3- Any other advice regarding aluminum canoes vs non-aluminum that could help me …