Outfitting

CANOE MOTOR MOUNT

Our motor mounts, by Colonial Castings are suited for 1- to 2.5-hp motors. These motor mounts clamp quickly and easily onto the gunnels behind the stern seat and provide an easy-access mount location for the small electric motor. Motor Mount Support brackets are an optional feature (sold separately). 

FLAT

Slipstream flat wood yoke, great for short portages. For longer portages check out the scooped yoke.

Flat yoke in place of a center thwart installation*. 

*Yoke installation happens during build. For any other yoke installation inquiries, please contact us.

SCOOPED YOKE

Slipstream scooped yoke makes portaging your canoe easier on your neck and shoulder muscles. The contoured shape of this visually appealing yoke molds to the shape of your shoulders and neck, making your portage a little easier. Yoke length: 36″ Scooped yoke installation*, scooped yoke in place of a flat yoke.

*Yoke installation happens during build. For any other yoke installation inquiries, please contact us.

YOKE/THWART HARDWARE

Use this hardware to mount a wooden Yoke or Thwart in your canoe. Kit comes with a bracket and hardware for each side of one Yoke or Thwart.

View Yoke Installation Instructions.

*Yoke installation happens during build. For any other yoke installation inquiries, please contact us.

LASHING KIT

Lashing kit for Wilderness Tripping, moving water. This gear lashing kit adjusts to tie your gear down to prevent your load from shifting during turbulent paddling. View Lash Kit Instructions.

CAM STRAPS

Cam straps are the quickest, simplest and safest way to secure a canoe to your cartop. A padded buckle protects the canoe from scratching. “Available in 10′, 12′ and 15′ lengths. Most kayaks will use a pair of 10′ straps and for most canoes a pair of 12′ straps are suitable.”

CANOE ROWING RIG

The Canoe Rowing Rig by Essex Industries is ideal for the leisure paddler or fisherman. Portable, mounts easily to canoe yoke and gunwales. Can be used with paddles or oars.

*Oar locks not included