‘72 Old Town Rushton pack canoe - Paddling.com
2020年4月30日 · Interesting. I never knew Old Town ever made a pack canoe… Invented in the Adirondacks in the late 1800s they remained a regional boat until about twenty years ago when Placid Boat Works resurrected it in a high tech layup and Hornbeck Boats in a more affordable layup some years prior.
trolling motor on Old Town Pack - Advice - Paddling.com
2005年4月27日 · Second the kayak paddle. The trolling motor will tend to lower the stern and raise the bow which is a problem in the wind. It probably won’t be as powerful as you think in the wind. It will probably make the small Pack more unstable in the wind. system April 27, 2005, 11:45am #4. 3rd on the paddle. I don’t think a trolling motor is the ...
Any opinion re. the Old Towne Pack Canoe - Paddling.com
2011年6月24日 · a true “pack” canoe. It’s simply a small recreational solo. It compares closest to the old Wenonah Sandpiper and the Mohawk 13, and both of those canoes are (were) a little better handling than the Pack. It also compares to the heavier Old Town poly 119 and its big box store alter egos, with fairly similar handling characteristics.
old town pack canoe VS discovery 119 - Advice - Paddling.com
rnsparky September 10, 2010, 11:12pm #2. canoes. Look at their weight and material, pack is royalex and light about 33 pounds. What’s more important to you, $ or lbs? joco September 11, 2010, 1:29am #3. pack vs discovery. both are important. but i want to no the ride itself …comparing them…how is the stability…one is deaper then the ...
Old Town Pack Canoe Repairs - Advice - Paddling.com
2017年4月21日 · It looks like a Pack to me. I’ve never heard of another Old Town solo with a raised keel. … I’ve never seen a composite canoe made for normal use that didn’t have float tanks. To me, the fabric that’s visible at the points of damage looks like exposed material from previous repairs. Other than the Old Town Discovery 119 CrossLink 3 canoe.
Old Town Pack mods? - Advice - Paddling.com
2008年7月2日 · I still have my first canoe - an Old Town 12’ hard fiberglass pack canoe from 1973. Your boat looks very similar, though of different materials. I never sit on the seat - an invitation for a swim. I either kneel with my butt against the seat and use a single blade paddle, or sit on a pad on the bottom of the canoe and use a double-bladed paddle.
Seat lowering hardware - Advice - Paddling.com
2008年6月1日 · Common sizes are 3/16" x (length). 1/4" are less common these days. Seat drop kits are available from Ed’s Canoe, Bell Canoe, Wenonah, and I am sure many more. To size the overall drop, add teh gunwale thickness, seat frame thickness, and the length of the stock drops + 2". New drop bolts are abailable in 4", 5", and 6" lengths.
Old Town Discovery 119 - Advice - Paddling.com
2014年6月9日 · The 119 seat is placed a little farther forward, near the widest part of the canoe, and even though the hull shape is very similar between the two, the 119 feels more stable as is. I owned a Pack long enough to wear out the bottom, install skid plates, and wear through the skid plates (doing a LOT of bony creeks).
Old Town Stillwater 12 canoe - poly? - Advice - Paddling.com
2016年1月20日 · It is not the fiberglass balsa wood reinforced 12’ tandem canoe known here as the 12’Stillwater. The 119 hull is a nice paddling general recreational solo canoe. In its original royalex form as the 12’Pack it was a light simple solo that was easy to handle. The Poly-Link3 version in the Discovery line became the 119.
Canoe Foot Braces - Advice - Paddling.com
2015年6月4日 · Thinking of adding foot braces to my old town pack canoe. I use a double paddle and think it would be helpful? Appreciate your thoughts. Good idea? Source? Installation ? etc.