Northstar Northwind 16 Starlite (Kevlar) Aluminum Gunnels

The Northwind 16 is a fantastic tripping canoe for big water. If you love reliable tracking and stability in big waves, this is the canoe for you. The Starlite hull at 39lbs makes it a breeze on portages. The Northwind 16 tracks as straight as a true north compass bearing.

Measurements

Length: 16ft 6in
Length/Width Ratio: 6.2
Width: 32 gw / 36 mx / 32 wl
Sheer: 21 bw / 14 ms / 19 st
Rocker: 2.5 bw / 1.5 st
Weight: 39 Lbs. StarLite (Kevlar)
6” freeboard: 1000 lbs
Optimal Load: 275-575 lbs

Aluminum Trim

StarLite:

All Aramid (Kevlar). 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.