{"product_id":"old-town-penobscot-164-tripping-canoe-16-ft-3","title":"Old Town Penobscot 164 Tripping Canoe - 16 ft 3","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOld Town Penobscot 164 Tripping Canoe\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Old Town Penobscot 164 is a classic tripping canoe built for paddlers who demand both performance and durability on the water. With its nearly plumb ends, shallow arch bottom, and slight rocker, this 16-foot canoe is equally at home on open lakes and winding rivers. Constructed from rugged three-layer polyethylene, it is engineered to handle rocky landings, hard mileage, and years of backcountry adventures without missing a beat.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Whether you're a solo adventurer or heading out with a partner, the Penobscot 164 offers the efficiency, stability, and capacity to tackle multi-day canoe trips with confidence. Inspired by generations of Old Town touring canoe heritage, it carries the legacy of a brand that has been trusted by paddlers for well over a century.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Tripping Hull:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nearly plumb ends and a sleek profile deliver speed and distance, letting you cover more water with less effort on lakes and rivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree-Layer Polyethylene Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Town's proven three-layer rotomolded hull provides exceptional strength and longevity against rocks, scrapes, and hard use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShallow Arch Bottom with Slight Rocker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a confident, stable platform while maintaining nimble handling in moving water and varying conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Tracking:\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrow bow and streamlined profile cut cleanly through water for predictable performance in currents and windy open-water crossings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable Nylon Web Seats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breathable web seating keeps you comfortable on all-day paddles, so you can stay focused on the journey ahead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerous Gear Capacity (1,250 lb total):\u003c\/strong\u003e Ample interior space accommodates packs, camping gear, and all the essentials for touring and weekend tripping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotomolded in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every Old Town canoe is manufactured in America, backed by a limited lifetime hull warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolo or Tandem Paddling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Versatile design supports both solo and tandem configurations, adapting to your paddling style and group size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdventure-Proven Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspired by timeless Old Town touring canoe designs trusted by generations of paddlers who value efficiency and craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOld Town Penobscot 164 Canoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNylon web seats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Penobscot 164 is one of Old Town's most enduring designs, and for good reason - it simply works, trip after trip, year after year. Whether you're running a spirited river section or crossing a glassy lake loaded with a week's worth of gear, this canoe handles it all with ease. The three-layer polyethylene hull shrugs off the kind of abuse that would sideline lesser boats, and the limited lifetime hull warranty means Old Town stands firmly behind every hull that leaves the factory. Rotomolded right here in the USA, the Penobscot 164 is a canoe you can count on for a lifetime of adventures. For paddlers who want a reliable, capable, and classically designed tripping canoe, this is a purchase you'll never regret.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouring \/ Tripping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNumber of Paddlers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-2 (Solo or Tandem)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree-Layer Polyethylene (Rotomolded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBottom Shape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow Arch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSides\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRocker\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeat Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon Web\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 ft 3.96 in (5 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.5 in (95.3 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth at 4\" Waterline\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33.75 in (85.7 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBow Height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.25 in (51.4 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDepth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 in (35.6 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAssembled Boat Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 lb (34 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTotal Weight Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,250 lb (567 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUsable Weight Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,175 lb (533 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMade In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited Lifetime Hull Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0759239287309\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Guides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/otc_owners_manual_web_5eb42ea1-3796-400d-9d65-d94ffe597b7e.pdf?v=1787083235\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Old Town Owner's Manual\"\u003eOld Town Owner's Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the Penobscot 164 good for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes - the Penobscot 164's shallow arch bottom and stable profile make it approachable for newer paddlers, while its efficient hull and slight rocker give experienced canoeists plenty to appreciate. It's a forgiving design that grows with your skill level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this canoe be paddled solo?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eAbsolutely. The Penobscot 164 is designed for both solo and tandem paddling. When paddling solo, positioning yourself near the center or stern seat and trimming your gear accordingly will help with balance and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat type of water is the Penobscot 164 best suited for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Penobscot 164 excels on flatwater lakes, rivers, and moderate moving water. Its efficient hull and slight rocker make it nimble enough for Class I-II rivers while still tracking well on open lakes - ideal for touring and multi-day tripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow durable is the three-layer polyethylene construction?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThree-layer rotomolded polyethylene is one of the toughest hull materials available for canoes. It resists dents, cracks, and UV damage better than many alternatives, and can take rocky landings and dragging over gravel without suffering serious damage. Old Town backs it with a limited lifetime hull warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this canoe require any assembly?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eNo assembly is required - the Penobscot 164 arrives ready to paddle. Due to its size and weight (75 lb, over 16 feet long), it typically ships via freight on a pallet. Please contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com to confirm delivery details before your order ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat accessories pair well with the Penobscot 164?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eOld Town's Riverstream PFD and Web Seat Back are popular add-ons for this canoe. Paddles, dry bags, and a canoe yoke for portaging are also great additions for multi-day trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Old Town Kayak","offers":[{"title":"Green","offer_id":55796436336945,"sku":"01.6505.0162","price":1749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":55796436369713,"sku":"01.6505.0160","price":1749.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/1075715_primary.webp?v=1787083241","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/old-town-penobscot-164-tripping-canoe-16-ft-3","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}