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The Canoes Have Gone Ludicrous Speed

plaid-canoe

Outdoorzy snagged this photo of this great canoe at Outdoor Retailer. I never really thought about how canoes are always plain colors, but now I have a theory. Most canoes are still made in Minnesota where long, dark winters beget heavy drinking, zealous Lutherans, and plain-Jane colors. But what happens when a Minnesotan wants to branch out and try something new and crazy? You guessed it—plaid.

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Rocky Thompson

3 Responses to “The Canoes Have Gone Ludicrous Speed”


  1. 1 skidmark

    This thing matches my boxers but without the stains.

  2. 2 Roch

    This canoe is a Bob Special made by Nova Craft Canoe, sorry but it is Canadian made.

  3. 3 Kayaking

    Some interesting stuff there - can I put some on my website as content?

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