Northstar Canoes
Phoenix 14'6" IXP
Description
Rivers flow exhilaratingly fast and soulfully slow. Paddlers often encounter both experiences on the same river a few hours apart. The only Northstar solo canoe with symmetrical rocker, the Phoenix offers an uncompromising hull design to deftly handle any water conditions, flat or fast.Features
Length: 14 ft 6 in
Length/Width Ratio: 6.4
Gunwale Width: 26 in
Max Width: 30 in
Waterline Width: 26 in
Bow Depth: 19 in
Center Depth: 13 in
Stern Depth: 17 in
Rocker: 2.5 bow/ 2.5 stern
IXP Weight: 40 lbs
Optimal Load: 170–350 lbs
Displacement:
2” WL : 175 lbs
3” WL : 270 lbs
4” WL : 380 lbs
Additional/Alternate Options:
Aluminum Footbrace: +$60
Carbon Footbrace: +$85
Skid Plate (internal or external): +$95
Bow Slider: +$135
Kneeling Thwart: +$60
Deluxe Aluminum Trim: +$80
Replace aluminum trim w/Wood Trim: +$400 (+~2lbs)
Available as a pack boat (backband, foam seat, kayak footbraces): no extra charge
More Info
IXP:
Substantial Innegra with an inner blanket of Aramid. Innegra has excellent impact absorption, great flex and good abrasion resistance. A full wet vacuum bag makes a durable, reasonably light canoe. Multiple layers of Innegra with no foam core or ribs means a canoe capable of extended river tripping and expedition whitewater, just like Royalex. Exterior resin coated because gel coat chips and cracks when subjected to substantial impacts.
Color: Innegra weave
*Aramid is the generic name for Kevlar
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