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no favorites. Both have blow molded seats in them. The '94 catalog speaks of them being available for the kevlar and fiberglass boats so I am thinking they would be form-fit to some degree?? by Paddle Power Wed Nov 04, 2015 3:19 pm, Post Canoes finished with wooden gunwales look great and are lighter than typical aluminum or vinyl combinations. See photo. Most all HINs of that vintage, and all of those used by MRC to my knowledge, used a 12 character HIN. The Sunrunner was one of a series of ~ 17' touring hulls Jim Henry designed in the 80s and 90s. For a 10-day trip we carried about 310 lbs of flesh, 35 lb food pack, 45 lb gear pack (which could loose 10 lbs if I can convince myself to leave our rubber boots at home) and a 20 lb backpack with fishing gear, med kit, raingear, etc. Interesting that craiglist postings are so hard to get a response from. Shallow vee hulls have a unique feel in the water and they typically carve turns very gracefully. Thanks to you both on sharing your recipes for home-brew oil as will probably try this next round. If the Hull Identification Number on the stern ends in a K it is kevlar, and a boat weight will tell you the rest. columbia, MO boats - by owner "canoes" - craigslist. You will like it. If anyone has information, please share. Are you sure you are not missing a character in that HIN (hull identification number). If youre ready to start shopping, follow the links below to view Mad River canoes in our Paddling Buyers Guide. Completely agreed that plastic end caps are hokey however very practical if this thing will be used as a tripper. It is a very high quality boat, built back in the day when Mad River Canoe was one of the premier composite canoe builders, if not the premier maker. If youre eager to get on the water, then prepare to pay a bit more in the summertime. by openboat Wed Nov 04, 2015 1:01 pm, Post What surprised me was that some of the canoes are from the 1990s and must have had little use or well maintained. Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, Craiglist option - a range from a Madriver Sundowner to mid 90s vintage Old Town and Wenonah, Bell Mornigstar Canoe - boats - by owner - marine sale. thanks for any info. Around 1999 or 2000 the Coast Guard made Mad River change the way serial numbers were produced. Id suggest youd be best off with flat web/cane seats than molded uni-directional seats so you can paddle solo from the bow seat facing backwards to bring your solo paddler weight closer to the middle of the canoe. If I again come up with 60 lbs then who knows. Based on your planned use however, Id guess its more boat than you need for two people doing day trips. 68 lbsMust be glass. I'm not as well versed as some folks here are with Mad River canoes but on the whole, it looks like you have a nice canoe. 18 ft. Mad River "lamoille" kevlar canoe. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe. No wood rot. I think they are around 55 pounds. The Camper is a nice boat, Ive paddled one. KE boats are not listed till the 2000 catalog so am wondering if marketing came up with that name to sexy-up the standard KV build?? Hope you can get it. 3/4 . Re: Does anybody know how to decipher mad river serial numbers. With similarly nice weather the last few days I am really starting. So in the end got the right canoe at a good price and hopefully helped the gentleman to move to a new boat that will be a better fit for his situation. Beautiful work Micah! DarnMy search for a good deal on a tripping canoe continues. Ive had good experiences in OT Campers over the years when used in the conditions youve mentioned. Could the raised floor be something other than Airex? No wood rot. The Journey has a minimal rocker, making it track (move straight) much better than the Explorer. for sale. This canoe is a one-owner, and has been garage kept. sounds like leisurely day trips are the intended use, boat weight can be a factor as we get older. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe: Asking $1250.00 / Best Offer Fiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. Want to know more? He was selling to move to a kayak as his wife has MS and can no longer manage in the canoe. These canoes are a step beyond recreational canoes. Much tougher than I was in my 20's but definitely not stronger. You must log in or register to reply here. Generally my son would carry that with the food pack and then we did a return trip for the main gear pack. Canadian Customers - we currently ship parts to the Continental United States only - if you need a replacement part, please contact your localMad River Canoe dealerwho can order the part for you. Planned to take it outside for some glamor shots but this weekend has been absurdly hot and humid. The one I have is an Explorer Royalex with wood gunwales and deep red (chianti?) No ribs however. View the Mad River Canoe catalog archive below. A Mad River is a good option if youre looking for a no-nonsense, high-quality canoe. . Whether you're interested in canoe touring, tripping or an afternoon of fishing, getting YOU time is as easy as ever. Decked Canoes, Open Canoes, as long as they're canoes! 2012-14. Most recently, three models have been built: the recreational Adventure and the touring/all-around Journey and Explorer. The versatile canoe for getting started; great for sportsmen and families, the Adventure 16 is an amazing value. Iowa City IA CALL 1-888-800-1932 TOP CASH PAID. I tried to add a picture but it says the file is too big. Note the raised section does not follow the paint line however so not pointed ends like a football. 4/13 . Wenona Sundowner is a nice model from a respected brand. I hope your wife likes the color and I hope you share your impressions of the boat once youve spent some time in it. Mad River Sunrunner - Kevlar with cane seats and wood gunwales and is a 1998. No wood rot. Its a modern hull that does a lot of things very well. 3/4 . 3) Anyone have leads on one of these in the kevlar 55 lb or lightweight 44 lb version? Using 16-foot canoes as a baseline to compare, you can see the weight differences. 2011. For whatever it's worth figured I'd better clear this up as to not to calculate this all out under false premise. I would imagine a well-built glass canoe such as this will not oil-can and am wondering if typical kevlar ultralights do? The T-Formex Remake. It sounds silly, but a light boat gets used more And just looking at the specs of the sunrunner it sounds like a well handling boat. color obviously not a factor in performance, but if the wife likes it, its certainly a plus Thanks - that one was just out of my search area that I used - added another 50 miles and now I see it. You must be right that the seat spacers are leftover gunwale stock as they measure identical with a caliper. One last twistThe '97 catalog has nice exploded assembly illustrations of the lay-ups and in simply looking at the boat I would think it most resembles the KH build for three reasons. ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) plastic layers encase both sides of the foam to protect it and add stiffness to the shape. KE boats are not listed till the 2000 catalog so am wondering if marketing came up with that name to sexy-up the standard KV build?? MadRiver was trying to compete against Sawyer an 16' Mad River Explorer Canoe $400 oboRoyalex Hull Solid Mahogony Trim & Seats20 Years Old - Used about twice every summer need to sell to free up garage space Just in time for ski to sea competition paddle and two life jacketsHas condition issues, not pretty! Mad River Malecite, Bought 1994, used little, includes 2 wood paddles, mats, block for car top carrying. in color. boats. Mine has paint. I am looking for some of the old fiberglass long decks. Thanks again guys. Instead got the bathroom scale out again and weighed myself and then me with shouldered canoe and did the math. Its in pretty good shape except for the need for some gelcoat repair and the need to replace the gunwale. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe - $1,250 (fairfield) Mad River Sunrunner Canoe: Asking $1250.00 / Best OfferFiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. Its available in two sizes, 16.5 and 15.5 feet. Finding used canoes requires frequent searching. In 2022, Confluence Outdoor, Mad Rivers parent company, announced they were pausing canoe production. Theyve been in business for more than 100 years, and today they tailor their canoes to recreational paddlers. You can find some information about discontinued Mad River canoe models on their website. I updated with the photos from the ads. Scored this on craigslist for free! Admittedly the research is fun and probably speaks to the rarity of this canoe? CUSTOM MAD RIVER ADVENTURE 14ft CANOE Electric Outboard, Battery, Oars, Cover. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe. You can find nearby dealers by using their dealer locator tool. Note, this will travel on the top of my Toyota FJ Cruiser. Prices are subject to change without notice. So Camper is perfect for ponds and small lakes and for fishing solo. Thanks Grumpus. They are not as wide, meaning they wont have the same initial stability. The Sunrunner was just a weird design that almost nobody likes, the Destiny is just blah when compared with the Northwind that Bell has, and the Sunrunner and Spirit that . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. MadRiver was trying to compete against Sawyer and Wenonah in the western half of the Minnesota to Maine canoe . Took some photos this AM but have yet to compare with the info shown in the '94 catalog provided to me by customer service. I bought what I think is a Mad River Endurall from 1973 but the seller wasnt sure of the model. Or maybe following a test run in the spring I'll decide to keep it since it is so darned cool??? Canoe Mad River Explorer. MadRiver was trying to compete against Sawyer and Wenonah in . Old Town makes wide, stable polyethylene canoes for solo and tandem paddling. MadRiver was trying to compete against Sawyer an Mad River Sunrunner Canoe: Asking $1250.00 / Best OfferFiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. Also a Pathfinder which is 15 2" and looks well used - with cane seats that need replacement. With that said and in regards to your comment Gumpus on the Watco taking forever to dry, everything is still quite tacky. Does that make it a duck hunter? Great all around boat. Camper is a similar but better choice. Swift Canoes made these for Mad River at their factory in South River, Ontario. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe Asking 1250.00 Best OfferFiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. 1991 based on the serial number. color: tan Your boat looks like new or maybe better. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe - $1,250 (fairfield) Mad River Sunrunner Canoe: Asking $1250.00 / Best OfferFiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe: Asking $1250.00 / Best OfferFiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. Spring and fall are the best times to find those deals. Excited to get a second opinion. Scratches on the bottom but looks taken care of - asking $1,200. For day trips a 16 foot canoe is fine, maybe even 15 feet. Mad River - Freedom Canoe. large framed wilderness print under glass canoe river husky blue. It was conceived as a replacement for Royalex, long considered the gold standard for bombproof canoes. All the performance of the Adventure 16, with added stability and ease of handling on and off the water. A company representative reports that they hope to start making canoes again in 2023. Was stored in a gara Mad River Sunrunner Canoe - $1,250 (fairfield), Mad River Sunrunner Canoe - $1,250 (Lexington), 16' Mad River Explorer Canoe - $400 (WHIDBEY ISLAND). The flat bottom on the Camper makes it feel stable on calm water. Congrats on your new boat! Timeless and Rugged. 2010. Just FYI my favorite home brew is 1/3 boiled linseed oil, 1/3 mineral spirits, 1/3 distilled white vinegar and this was once sold as Gunnel Lotion is a local canoe shop. Looking for a tandem canoe for a couple in our mid-fifties. However in doing the best I could given two household scales, I am coming up with about 61 lbs. The Sunrunner was one of a series of 17'2" touring hulls designed by Jim Henry in the 80s and 90s. Mad River Sunrunner Canoe - $1,250 (fairfield) Mad River Sunrunner Canoe: Asking $1250.00 / Best OfferFiberglass Hull with wood gunnels and cane seats, In good condition. Has anybody ever seen a camo Kevlar boat? Like the Adventure, the Journey is made with three-layer polyethylene. There are three models most recently produced by Mad River: The Adventure, Journey andExplorer. This route seems most consistent with original. I realize this thread is at least 4 years old, but I am a new comer to the forum who found this thread to be the closest thing to helping me decipher the serial number to a new/old canoe I just bought used. CL. With regular webbed seats the (symmetric) Camper can be paddled backwards from the bow seat for solo use. You are using an out of date browser. The mighty Rabbit was trying to compete against Sawyer and Wenonah in the western half of the Minnesota to Maine canoe market. CORRECTION: In thinking through the details of our last trip it occured to me that on the longer portages (400M & up) I was not carrying the 20 lb day pack along with the canoe. Since the change, all the # tells someone is month and year. Looks like someone purchased it, polished and putting up for sale. Your boat is stunning and you must be right about the ash as I paid attention to the weight of the yoke yesterday and too light to be oak. if you could help me id it I would appreciate it. The more I read about glass canoes the more I understand their benefits as in rigidity, sharper entry points (efficiency), and lighter than Royalex which I wouldn't have guessed. I just found one error in the "Boats By Year" PDF as it states the only KL Sunrunner was in '94 however all catalogs (94-97) list the KL version. JavaScript is disabled. No wood rot. 3/8 . $600 for the camper and $800 for the Discovery both say original owners. 3/4 . Your canoe was built in May of 2000. Its an all-around canoe, suited for most uses. The MR and Wenonah are both good boats. 68 lbsMust be glass. Would a glass lay-up have a raised floor? For the prior weight attempt I simply held the canoe on my haunches but in thinking over this method I can imagine how that arrangement could've registered a lighter weight given I was somewhat off balance. If the present era of supply chain delays and booming interest in paddlesports has taught us anything, its that used canoes are nearly impossible to find in the summer. The Sunrunner was one of a series of 17'2" touring hulls designed by Jim Henry in the 80s and 90s. Its very nice for flat/easy water. Just trying to decipher what wood the gunwales are was challenging as they don't look anything like ash to me. All of our kevlar Mad River canoes, a Monarch, a Malecite and an Explorer, have HINs ending in K. I was curious about the various MRC listings for kevlar hybrid/PVC/Airex composite layups in the Sunrunner and other models and looked through some old catalogs for explanation. No wood rot. In reality the thing is a bit too pretty for me to drag across beaver dams or portage through downfall. The Explorer and the Malecite were their most popular and versatile tandem models. As we get older weight matters. not the fastest or straightest tracking, good when you dont need to go too far or too fast. Maine-based Old Town is one of Americas original canoe manufacturers. As for the finished look, I am satisfied with the colors as the gunwales now match the seat cane and check out the paddle (came with the package deal if you can believe it) it all goes together. T-Formex is the most ruggedmaterial. The "Boats By Year" guide was made at least as late as 2011 so this could make sense. What I can't figure out is what our model is. You may still find some of last years models in shops, and decades worth of canoes on the used market. Thanks for the tips on the potential of adding weight. In general, cane seats are not model specific they come long (wide) and you cut to fit. 3/4 . Maybe you have insight on this? If you look at the Camper first thing to do is flip it over and see how much wear it has and whether the Royalex skin is intact. Mad River Mad River Model Produced Model Produced Adventure 14 2006-2008 Explorer 14 TT 2003-2010 . But youd want to make sure you had calm conditions for going onto the Wisconsin. Recreational canoes are a great choice for new paddlers or those who value stability over speed. Ive had a Bell Morningstar RX and its a great boat. Prior to that time, MRC #'s identify model, material, month and year, but not color The Pathfinder is likely pretty old. Like Mad River, they are extremely affordable. Can you please help me with identifying our canoes model? Mad Rivers Adventure is their recreational canoe, and its available in two sizes, 14 and 16 feet. The following Mad River canoes have received the highest star ratings by reviewers in our Paddling Buyers Guide. Different materials match different needs, and Mad River makes the Explorer in T-Formex, Kevlar Fusion or Carbon. The exterior of the canoe is reinforced for resistance against impacts. Id lean towards the Camper for you and suggest that you and your wife try loading it to make sure youre comfy with the weight. Mad River Canoe repair, new ash gunwales, seats, yoke and handles. I bet the scale lies to them too. Recreational canoes are a great choice for new paddlers or those who value stability over speed. Like LabsYoure picking a boat like some folks select Labs; I ant a Chocolate Lab. That often results in a poor dog, as color is a poor first determinate. The kevlar PVC version was sometimes billed as Kevlar H (for Hybrid). Pip. No doubt it is well made but being mid 40's forces me to consider weight. 12.5 inch deep center. I vote mad river. 3/4 . 2015. / 431 kg Width: @Gunwale: 33" / 84 cm @4" Waterline: 34.25" / 87 cm Maximum: 37" / 94 cm Depth: @Center: 14.25" / 36 cm id of old Mad river canoeI came for a similar reason trying to find the exact material of my MADEX135E787 Also the hanger bolts are all bent just so as to make everything hang perfect & tight. no hidden. MadRiver was trying to compete against Sawyer and Wenonah in the western half of the Minnesota to Maine canoe market. The Sunrunner was one of a series of 17'2" touring hulls designed by Jim Henry in the 80s and 90s. EDIT: The bathroom scale weight still presents a mystery. Not all canoes are built equal. 2/27 . It would be worthwhile to spend the extra money for a kevlar boat. Thanks for buying that boat. Should not be in the 90's this time of the year in MN however it didn't help that I had my kiln running in the workshop yesterday which went past 2,000F. Is so darned cool????????????... 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