They tend to offer a decent amount of storage space so theyre suitable for longer trips too.

Swift winisk canoe review. For many skilled paddlers the greatest pleasure is realized when on large wind swept lakes. While the Temagami may not have quite the speed of the Winisk it has enormous stability and room for gear pets and children. By Canoe Guru Oct 01 2008.

Replies Views Last post. Reviews of the Swift canoes. On my way to decide which canoe will be best for me and the familiy I had the opportunity to paddle the Swift Winisk a few times always tandem most of the times on flat water.

5 Replies 81K Views Last post by Wolfgang Hölbling Jan 29 2011 2008-10-01T2043. Its in great condition. This kind of paddling requires a fast seaworthy canoe that has the ability to efficiently carry the gear necessary for extended trips.

One person pulling and steering from the bow numbers 2 and 3 with 12 and 16 long ropes pulling from the centre of the middle thwart. The Temagami performs a multitude of jobs well and will also appeal to those who intersperse a bit of easier white-water with their flat water paddling. Fast and secure the Winisk is the quintessential flatwater tripping canoe for longer trips.

This canoe comes in the classic category of the Swift brand. This kind of paddling places severe demands on a canoe that must not only carry the gear necessary for and extended trip but must do so efficiently and safely. Packs down small enough to take on a plane as special luggage.

A lightweight sturdy folding canoe that performs well on flat- quick- and easy whitewater. For many paddlers the greatest pleasure is realized when the big lakes like the north shore of Superior or Georgian Bay. The versatility of the hull design makes this canoe a bestseller season after season.