Posted by andy bolger on 11/06/99 from m7-mp2-cvx1b.ren.ntl.com:
In Reply to: PBK canvas kayaks posted by Mike Field on November 04, 1999 at 16:01:46:
I remember canvas covered canoes with affection too. The only ones I've seen recently have been very smart and even more expenive folding canoes. Has anyone experimented with other canvas boats? the Irish curragh seems a suitable prototype. didn't Tim Severin cross the Atlantic in a leather one?