Wooden canoes catch your attention as they pass by and force you to slow down and stop, to take in the details of their beauty.

When many of us are living with a lot of daily stress, it's more important than ever to try to find time to enjoy the simple pleasures of life… American Traders' canoes are the perfect escape, what could be better than spending a few hours unwinding on the water.

With its round bottom and moderate rocker, the Prospector is a true down river and wilderness canoe. The increased depth facilitates a larger carrying capacity. The Prospector is a model made famous by legendary canoeist Bill Mason.

Bow Depth - 25”

Mid Depth - 14½”

Stern Depth - 25”

Keel - Yes

Half Ribs - No

Materials:
WE Wood-Epoxy - Sometimes referred to as 'wood-glass' canoes are built using the same methods as canvas covered canoes, however a clear bonded epoxy is used on the outside of the hull. An invisible layer of fiberglass cloth between the wood and the epoxy adds strength while allowing the natural beauty of the wood to show through.

Options:

Red Cedar Planking: $225

Extended Decks: $75

Wood/Canvas Construction: $400; 2-Tone Paint for Canvas: $210

Keels on Canvas Canoes: $65