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Explore top-quality designs for unforgettable water adventures. Ideal for duos!

Discover the unique advantages and thrilling journeys of trio canoeing. 

Explore the waterways with unparalleled ease, designed for group paddling and memorable trips.

Clipper offers the largest selection of big canoes in the world. Our Big Canoes are paddled by outfitter and tour guides from China to Germany, Latvia to Scotland, California to Florida, and British Columbia to the Northwest Territories. Seating up to 18 people, Big Canoes mean big profit and big fun.

There are two requirements to successful canoeing – acquiring the proper skills and, and using the right kind of equipment. In most cases, individuals looking to get into the sport of canoeing are looking for something in one of the following categories:

Discover our exclusive range of canoes designed specifically for larger individuals. Our "Canoes for Big Guys" selection at Rugged Outdoors Guide offers robust and spacious designs that ensure safety, comfort, and a seamless canoeing experience. Whether you're a big frame paddler or just want that extra room for a more relaxed paddle, our durable and rugged canoes cater to all your needs.

Steeped in history, our Dancer series of Big Canoes reflect a strong West Coast heritage. Traditional cedar log canoes allowed First Nations peoples to explore the majority of the west coast. Today their reproductions, using modern materials, and built at the request various First Nations, are helping the coast come alive again with these beautiful craft. 

Whether its fishing, photography, or bird watching, day boats are ideal for the long days. Providing optimal stability is what you need to get the perfect shot.

Elevate your paddling adventures with the lightweight resilience of kevlar canoe, showcased exclusively by Clipper Canoes. Fusing advanced paddling technology with leading-edge boat construction, our Kevlar canoes guarantee seamless water navigation. Every stroke becomes an enhanced experience, backed by the superior endurance and high-performance prowess of our premium design. Paddle with confidence, knowing you're maneuvering the pinnacle of canoe craftsmanship.

Unveiling Clipper's premium range of Big Canoes, perfect for those grand expeditions or group paddling adventures. Our spacious designs ensure comfort, while the robust construction promises durability on every journey. Whether it's a family trip or a large team adventure, our high-capacity watercrafts are your superior choice. Embark on the ultimate outdoor journey with Clipper's spacious vessels.

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Lean, mean and ready for competition. Tried and true designs that have the Clipper magic built into them.

Manufacturing canoes since 1976, we love our history for creating strong canoes for amazing paddling experiences. We have retired some of our classic designs but these old favorites are still available by special request.

Designed specifically for solo paddling, the canoes in this category range from river paddling to wilderness flat water paddling.

The Sea Clipse and the Sea-1 Canoe/Kayak hybrid gives paddlers the option to paddle in a canoe or kayak position, while the Q-Star is a compact, lightweight recreational kayak that is ideal for those with restrictions for transporting and storing a boat.

These canoes are built with a squared off stern to accommodate a small electric or gas motor up to the equivalent of 3 hp max. These canoes are designed to take a load. The best choice for those canoeists who prefer to ‘troll’ along the majority of the time.

Designed to haul you and your gear for multi-day trips, whether it be the Bowron Lake Circuit, the Broken Group, the Nahanni or your local lakes. These canoes provide you with the ability to get out and explore the great outdoors for days-on-end. Included also, are our larger canoes to accommodate you and your family, which are stable and roomy to allow for an enjoyable paddling adventure. Enjoy an overnight camping trip on your favourite lake, or an afternoon of fishing.

Discover the pinnacle of ergonomic paddling with the Lightweight Canoes by Clipper. These featherweight designs promise ultimate paddling ease, ensuring efficient water navigation even on longer journeys. From serene lakes to rapid rivers, our best-in-class vessels are meticulously crafted for a streamlined experience. Dive into weightless canoe adventures, and let Clipper Canoes guide you to the perfect match for your next expedition.

Clipper offers the best selection of Voyageur-style big canoes in the world. Over the years, we have built hundreds and hundreds. They have been shipped all over the world, from China to Germany, from California to Florida, from the Northwest Territories to Alabama.