Rhéaume 16’ Explorer Composite Canoe
Rhéaume 16’ Explorer Composite Canoe
The Explorer 16′ is a very versatile canoe as it is suitable for all kinds of activities, from hunting, fishing, camping, expeditions or family hikes. It is a canoe that can be paddled by both beginners and experts. Its 38″ width makes it the most stable boat in our range and its large capacity allows for safe expeditions.
The Explorer 16′ was developed from our Huron red cedar model, which has been highly appreciated for decades. It offers exceptional weight compared to the cedar model. It is our most versatile model that can be appreciated by all types of paddlers.
Available Construction:
- Carbon / Kevlar
- Carbon / Innegra
- Kevlar
- Fibrex
- Fiberglass
- Flax/Carbon
Available gunwales :
*PVC is only available for fiberglass model
Specs table
Length: | 16′ | Capacity: | 1000 lbs |
Beam: | 38″ | Hull Options: | Flax/Carbon, Carbon Fiber, Fiber glass, Fibrex, Kevlar |
Depth: |
14½” | Gunwale Options: | Wood, Composite, PVC (with Fiberglass only) |
Weight
Fiberglass / PVC : | 55 – 57 lbs |
Fiberglass / cherry wood : | 52 – 54 lbs |
Fiberglass / composite : |
50 – 52 lbs |
Fibrex / PVC : | 58 – 60 lbs |
Fibrex / cherry wood : | 55 – 57 lbs |
Fibrex / composite : |
53 – 55 lbs |
Kevlar / cherry wood : |
40 – 42 lbs |
Kevlar / composite : |
39 – 41 lbs |
Carbon fiber / cherry wood : |
39 – 41 lbs |
Carbon fiber / composite : |
37 – 39 lbs |
Flax/Carbon / composite : |
41 – 43 lbs |
The displayed weights of our canoes correspond to those of the base model, without considering any additional options.
Available options :
Kneeling thwart
Sliding seat
Skid plates
2-tone (white bottom)