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Frontenac Outfitters Owner Christine Showler paddling a BW Scout 16/6 in "Golden Brawn" Bluewater Canoes Scout 16/6 is the most POPULAR model in Freedoms Series of modern asymmetrical canoes. Sleek, fast, and easy to maneuver FREEDOMS clever hull designs showcase designer Steve Killings past ties to the Americas Cup Yachting Race and Olympic Gold Medal Winners. The Scouts 'V' shaped hull design and sharp entry lines enable it to excel for efficient, performance paddling, for a day... or a week! Designed for intermediate & experienced paddlers, or those who want to be... Bluewater Canoes Scout 16/6 is simply a thrill to paddle! "Slightly shorter & 3- inches wider than the Tripper 17 the Bluewater Scout offers added stability, while still retaining a high degree of efficiency" BLUEWATER CANOE TRIM CHOICES: Satin Slimline Anodized Aluminum Trim: Standard no charge
Bluewater Canoes standard trim package consists of clear anodized aluminum gunnels, white ash webbed seats, ash thwart, ash grab handles, and black ABS end caps. Note: a flat ash yoke is standard on fibreglass canoes, while an upgraded deep-dish ash yoke is standard on all Kevlar canoes Northern Ash Wood Trim: add $400
Bluewater Canoes Standard Wood Trim Option features white ash scuppered gunnels & deck plates, white ash webbed seats, ash thwart, deep-dish ash yoke, seat blocks & grab handles Cherry / Mahogany Wood Trim: add $630 (Golden Brawn)
The wood trim pkg. preferred to save weight. This trim features select cherry inwales, Honduras Mahogany outwales, curved cherry seats, cherry thwarts and contoured cherry handles and deck plates. A deep-dish cherry / ash yoke offers contrasting woods Special Edition "ALL" Cherry Wood Trim: $add $655
Bluewater Canoes premium trim option features select cherry scuppered gunnels, scuppered decks, cherry contoured seats, contoured kneeling thwart, curved cherry deck handles with laser engraved logo on the bow handle. A deep-dish cherry yoke with an inlay of contrasting white ash Colours:
Canoe Red, Canoe Green, Ox-Blood, Yellow, Sandstone, Ivory or Navy Blue Frontenac Outfitters is One of Canada's Largest On-Water Canoe & Kayak Centres... come paddle with us!
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| Basic Dimensions |
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Metric:
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Length
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16/6 ft.
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5.06 m
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Width
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36 in.
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91 cm
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Width @ Waterline
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33 in.
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83.8 cm
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Depth
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14 in.
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36 cm
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Bow Height
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20 in.
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51 cm
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Stern Height
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18 in.
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46 cm
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Rocker Bow
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1 in. - Slight
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2.54 cm
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Rocker Stern
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n/a - Slight
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| Canoe Performance Ratings
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Note: Performance ratings are based on our extensive test paddling & customer feedback. Remember, there is no substitute for test paddling kayaks with us in repetition!
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Efficiency
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Tracking
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Maneuverability
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Capacity
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Initial Stability
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Secondary Stability
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Optimum Paddler(s) Weight
(with 6" of freeboard) |
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Low
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350 lbs
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159 kg
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High
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625 lbs
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295 kg
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| Maximum Load |
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Max. Capacity
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800 lbs
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363 kg
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Note: Weights are based on our extensive knowledge of each model and often differ from manufacturers vastly overstated figues.
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| Canoe Profile |
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Canoe Shape
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Asymmetrical
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Hull Bottom
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Shallow - Vee
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Hull Sides
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Flared
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Bow Shape
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Flared
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Keel
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None
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| Materials, Weights, & Prices |
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Weight
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Suggested Retail Price
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Our Price
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| Fibreglass |
67 lbs / 30.4 kg |
$1465.00 |
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| Gold Infusion |
50 lbs / 22.7 kg |
$2969.00 |
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| Golden Brawn Infu-Lite |
40 lbs / 18.1 kg |
$3415 |
$2595.00 w' Kneeling Thwart Upgrade - 1 Only
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| Kevlar Infusion |
52 lbs / 23.6 kg |
$2595.00 |
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| Options |
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Price
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| Ash Wood Trim |
$400.00 |
| Sliding Bow Seat (ash) |
$99.00 |
| D.D. Ash Yoke |
79.00 for Fibreglass, FREE on Kevlar Layups |
| Curved Cherry Kneeling Thwart |
$89.00 |
| Cherry/Mahogany Wood Trim |
$630.00 (Golden Brawn Only) |
| SP. Edition Cherry Trim |
$655.00 |
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