Why would I want Kevlar over Duralite?
A. You may or may not want Kevlar over Duralite. It’s a fact that Kevlar provides you with the lightest available canoe. It’s easier to car-top and portage. Picture yourself 10 years from now and think of how much weight you’ll want to carry at that time. 9 pounds for every step on a 200 rod portage adds up differently for different people. If you are comfortable with the extra weight of Duralite, save the money and enjoy your Souris River Canoe! Note: Generally, we sell far more Kevlar canoes than Duralite canoes. Q. What is Le Tigre Kevlar? A. Le Tigre is regular kevlar with a small set of died black, kevlar stripes woven in to the same kevlar fabric. It is a cosmetic look and it mutes down the regular butterscoth color of the kevlar from a distance. It’s unusual looking, very distinctive and it refinishes beautifully. It is our number one selling layup. Q. What is Carbon Tec? A. Carbon Tec is a laminate that is very similar to Souris River’s kevlar lay-up. To put it simply, one of t
