The Wooden Canoe Heritage Association's H. B. Arnold Classified Listing Archive
1. Title: 16' Charles River Courting Canoe
2. Price: Asking $2000.00
6. Location: Holbrook, MA
7. 16' 1900's Charles River Courting Canoe sold to me as an Arnold but not verified by any markings or nameplate. Original canvas with design. Ribs look good. Will need restoration: 3'6" decks with several longitudinal splits, port inwale crimped. See photos.
8. Canoe Length: 16'
9. Original, Needs Restoration.
Vintage Charles River Canoe
$2000
Arlington MA
"Courting Canoe" made by H.B. Arnold, Waltham MA. c. 1900. Wood and Canvas. Partially restored, good working condition-good hull integrity. Original fixtures and seat backs. Seat caning in excellent shape. Comes with stands.
17 feet
Good Usable Condition
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