King Canvasback
A beautiful little 15 ft kayak that weighs only 65 lb
- Category
- Mechanix Illustrated
- Designer
- John M. Miller Jr.
- Published
- Mechanix Illustrated, p. 52
A longer redesign of Mechanix Illustrated's popular Canvasback kayak: 15 ft long, 31 in. wide and just 65 lb, built for about $85 in a few weekends. An ideal father-and-son project that one person can handle; two fit atop a small car.
Specifications
- Length
- 15 ft
- Beam
- 31 in
- Weight
- 65 lb
- Construction
- Plywood frames from templates, keelson; canvas covered
Downloads
Plan sheets 6
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