Tandem Canoe

Handmade cedar canoes built to last wherever you want to paddle.

4 easy steps to get your strip-planked boat:

Select a design. We offer several canoe and kayak models (please see below) with different specifications and capacity options. Our canoe designs and kits come from Newfound Woodworks, a builder and supplier of high quality materials for canoe and kayaks for nearly 40 years. If you’re unsure which design fits you best, we’ll help you choose. Simply call us at (970) 397-1069 or contact us.

Select options to customize your boat. Options are shown below.

We build the design you select.

We deliver to the location you specify. You won’t pay anything additional for shipping or delivery.

Tandem Canoes We Build for You

Tandem canoes fit two people, and start at $9,750, depending on the design. The kit we use includes everything to build your canoe, including: brass hardware, thwarts, fore and aft decks, bow and stern, laminated ash stems for strength, ash or mahogany gunnels, and a herringbone pattern down the center of the canoe, or other design you specify.

Choose Your Tandem Canoe Design

Tandem Canoe Models Available	Beam	Length	Weight	Price	Description
Chestnut Kruger	33 ½”	16’	55 lbs.	$9,750	Works well either tandem or solo.
Abenaki	35”	16’	56 lbs.	$9,750	Large capacity, good stability and maneuverability.
Nipmuc	35”	17’	62 lbs.	$9,750	Large capacity, good stability and straight-line tracking.
White Guide	34”	18 1/2’	64 lbs.	$9,750	Large capacity for longer trips, good stability.
Traveler	34”	17’	58 lbs.	$9,750	Traditional look with exceptional paddling efficiency.
Voyager	29”	15 ½’	42 lbs.	$9,750	A roomy cruising canoe that’s easy to paddle.

Canoe Customizations We Can Add for You

You can the customize your canoe design with any options you select, such as fore and aft storage areas with water-tight portals, webbed seat and keel. You can also specify a contoured portage thwart in a shape to better fit your neck and shoulders, at no additional cost.

Customized Options You May Add to Your Design

Canoe Options Available	Description	Price (Solo Canoe)	Price (Tandem Canoe)
Fore and aft storage areas with water-tight portals	3Located under decking	$500	$500
Webbed seats	Specify height from gunnel	$250	$500
Keel	Available in ash or mahogany	$500	$500
Blocks for thwarts	Lowers center of gravity. Center only and/or bow and stern.	$0/thwart	$0/thwart
Recycled cedar	Used on stripped parts of the canoe. Colors based on availability. Special characteristics may require more time.	$0	$0
Car rack tie-down holes	2 holes, bow and stern	$0	$0

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