Rhéaume 16’6 Prospecteur Composite Canoe
Rhéaume 16’6 Prospecteur Composite Canoe
The Prospecteur 16'6 is one of the most popular models ever marketed, all brands combined. It is our canoe with the highest rocker. It can be used on a calm lake as well as on a river since it can be maneuvered very quickly to avoid obstacles. Its responsiveness remains present even if it is heavily loaded. It also has remarkable stability both solo and in tandem.
This canoe adapts to any type of situation and is suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers. It is the most used model in camps, parks and schools.
Available Construction:
- Carbon / Kevlar
- Carbon / Innegra
- Kevlar
- Fibrex
- Fiberglass
- Flax/Carbon
Available gunwales :
*PVC is only available for fiberglass model
Specs table
Length: | 16’6″ | Capacity: | 850 lbs |
Beam: | 35″ | Hull Options: | Flax/Carbon, Carbon Fiber, Fiberglass, Fibrex, Kevlar |
Depth: |
13½” | Gunwale Options: | Wood, Composite, PVC (with Fiberglass only) |
Weight
Fiberglass / PVC : | 54 – 56 lbs |
Fiberglass / cherry wood : | 51 – 53 lbs |
Fiberglass / composite : |
49 – 51 lbs |
Fibrex / PVC : | 57 – 59 lbs |
Fibrex / cherry wood : | 54 – 56 lbs |
Fibrex / composite : |
52 – 54 lbs |
Kevlar / cherry wood : |
39 – 41 lbs |
Kevlar / composite : |
38 – 40 lbs |
Carbon fiber / cherry wood : |
38 – 40 lbs |
Carbon fiber / composite : |
36 – 38 lbs |
Flax/Carbon / composite : |
36 – 38 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)