Wenonah Escapade Keeps Tandem Touring Compact at 5.03m
The Escapade measures 16ft 6in, or 5.03 metres, with a maximum width of 33.5 inches. Wenonah describes it as a compact performance touring canoe …
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Wenonah Fisherman Offers a Wide 4.27m Hull for Quiet-Water Angling
Wenonah's Fisherman is a 14-foot, or 4.27-metre, canoe with a 39-inch maximum width. The builder positions it as a short, stable recreational hull suitable …
Hartley Wanderer Racer Offers Double-Handed Sailing at 4.27m
The Wanderer Racer is a 4.27-metre double-handed dinghy with a 1.75-metre beam and 135kg published weight. Hartley positions it for club racing and active …
Hartley H15 Cruiser Keeps Five-Person Dinghy Sailing to 4.7m
Hartley's H15 Cruiser measures 4.7 metres with a 1.8-metre beam and 139kg published hull weight. Its maker quotes up to five people or 450kg …
Wenonah Prism Combines a Solo Touring Hull with 5.03m of Load Space
The Prism is a 16ft 6in, or 5.03-metre, solo canoe with a maximum width of 30.75 inches. Wenonah highlights its balance of tracking, stability …
Wenonah Minnesota II Keeps Long-Distance Tandem Touring to 5.64m
The Minnesota II measures 18ft 6in, or approximately 5.64 metres, with a maximum width of 35 inches. Wenonah positions it as a fast, straight-tracking …
Wenonah Escape Offers a 5.33m Tandem for Lakes and Twisting Rivers
The Escape is 17ft 6in, or 5.33 metres, long with a maximum width of 34.5 inches. Wenonah describes it as a shorter, more manoeuvrable …
RYA Calls for Boater Input as UK Paper-Chart Supply Changes
The Royal Yachting Association has invited recreational navigators to contribute to the debate over future paper-chart provision as the UK Hydrographic Office changes its …
Wenonah Solo Plus Lets a 5.03m Canoe Switch between One and Two Paddlers
Wenonah's Solo Plus bridges the gap between a dedicated solo canoe and a full-time tandem. Its 5.03-metre hull and configurable seating make it useful …
Hobie Adventure Island Combines a 6.04m² Sail with Pedal Propulsion
Hobie's Mirage Adventure Island offers a one-person combination of sailing and pedal propulsion within a 5.05-metre hull. Its folding outriggers transform the boat from …
Sea Ray SDX 230 Builds a Trailerable Family Deck around 7.06 Metres
Sea Ray's SDX 230 sterndrive is a 23-foot-two-inch family dayboat designed with an open cockpit, integrated cooler and broad swimming platform. Its 2.59-metre beam …
Jeanneau Merry Fisher 695 Sport Keeps Fishing and Family Decks Flexible
Jeanneau's Merry Fisher 695 Sport uses a compact wheelhouse and open working cockpit to bring several activities into one sub-seven-metre boat. The manufacturer lists …
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