Seven reasons you should try a Pack Canoe

Pack Canoes originated in the Adirondacks around 1880.  An intrepid explorer named George Washington Sears (aka Nessmuk!) commissioned Rushton Boat Works of Canton to create a lightweight solo canoe for a trip in the area.  His accounts of his epic adventures were chronicled in Forest and Stream magazine and inspired a new way of exploring the wilderness.   The Pack Canoe was born!
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Paddling a Pack Canoe is similar to kayaking but there are some important differences.  Our customers love these wonderful boats, and for good reason.  Well, seven of them actually!

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