Northstar’s Northwind Solo vs Clipper Solitude and hints for paddling with a Dog

Another fun comparison of a couple versatile solo canoes. Arnold and Sunshine and their wonderful dog Tessa checked out these two models in their quest for a new hobby with their dog Tessa. #canoe #solocanoe #canoeinstruction #dog #northstarcanoes Clipper Solitude: Dimensions Length: 15′ 6″ Beam: 28″ | 30″ (@ 4″Waterline) Bow Height: 16″ Stern Height: 14″ Center Height: 13″ Weight: Fiberglass: 52 lbs Ultralight: 42 lbs Northwind Solo: Length: 15ft 6in Length/Width Ratio: 6.9 Width: 26.5 gw / 30 mx / 26.5 wl Sheer: 17.5 bw / 12.5 ms / 15 st Rocker: 2.5 bw / 1.5 st Weight: 27 SL / 29 BL / 41 IXP Optimal Load: 170–340 lbs Displacement: 2” WL : 175 lbs 3” WL : 265 lbs 4” WL : 370 lbs