Old Town canoes are not a novelty; our Canoes have been around for hundreds of years.  The Carib Indians were the first known makers of canoes.  They used them as a basic means of transportation.  Most canoes were made of a ribbed frame covered by birch bark and sealed with pitch or spruce gum.  While canoes are not necessarily used as a means of transportation anymore, many people enjoy a leisurely trip in a canoe.There are many types of canoes to choose from, but among the best, is the Old Town canoe.  “Why is it among the best?” you may ask.

First of all, the Old Town canoes has been around for more than 100 years, and has steadily improved to be overall the lightest and safest craft on the water.  Old Town canoes come in a wide range of materials from wood to Kevlar to polyurethane to superliner.  Wood canoes are still handcrafted on the same frames that they were over 100 years ago.  Because of that these canoes are still built to the same standards and shape as they were in the 1890’s!

Old Town believes in preserving the tradition for the young and old.When it comes to warranty, Old Town canoes are the best.  Warranty against material defects, does not come with every brand of water craft.  Old Towns canoes on the other hand do have a good warranty program.    Many parts can be replaced, for instance gunnels, seats, paddles, and on sport models, rod holders, anchor rope holders, etc…

As well as canoes, Old Town  also offers many accessories such as: canoe/kayak carts, paddles, oars, oarlocks, pfd/life jackets, canoe foam block carriers for roof top transportation, tie down straps, skid plates, and more.Old Town canoes are the best in quality, durability, and price.  So whether your interest is water sports, travel, or just recreational canoeing, Old Town is the best.  Why not consider buying your own Old Town today?  It’s more than just a canoe, it’s an experience!  Why not experience Old Town canoes today.