The Northstar Northwind 17 Starlite is company's most popular tandem tripper. Remarkably maneuverable, yet reassuringly stable. Known to be the most seaworthy, yet fast, canoe available. When other canoes are wind-bound you’ll enjoy the thrill of playing in the waves.
Specs:
- Length: 17' 6"
- Length/Width Ratio: 6.6
- Width: 36 gunwale / 36 maximum / 32 waterline
- Sheer: 21 bw / 14 ms / 19 st
- Rocker: 2.5 bw / 1.5 st
- Weight: 41 lbs
- 6” freeboard: 1100 lbs
- Optimal Load: 275-575 lb
StarLite:
All Aramid. Northstar's proprietary yellow and black makes a stunning moiré pattern. Full wet bag minimizes resin and creates the lightest weight canoe available. Foam core, ribs and internal reinforcements make a stiff, efficient hull. The choice of flat-water paddlers everywhere. Exterior resin coated for maximum weight savings.