I am not experienced in boats in any way, but am a software engineer (oh dear). An earlier post mentioned container ships being an issue and...
Kayaks don't really interest me - more interested in lakes than rivers. Plus most lakes in the west of Ireland have small islands on them so a...
OK. So the downsides are weight and rot. This would also be my first time to do much canoeing so I was planning on a tiny and very calm lake...
When I was a kid I remember by dad building a canoe (possibly from a kit) and it was fun to take out on the water. I have a fair chunk of free...