The highest percentage of dates from the testing are between 1640 to 1680 A.D. — -- A historical canoe was unearthed by Hurricane Irma from the Indian River in Cocoa, Florida, along what locals ...

"The canoe implies a long antiquity in which its manufacture has been gradually perfected. It will ere long, perhaps, be ranked among the lost arts." — Henry David Thoreau, The Maine Woods The ...

Anyone who knows anything about boats—specifically canoes or kayaks—knows the name Old Town. The watercraft brand has been around since the 1800s, when it first started churning out traditional wood ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-Florida researchers may be closer to figuring out the mysterious origin of an old canoe that surfaced after Hurricane Irma. Using a technique known as radiocarbon dating, ...

The dawn of the modern history of the canoe can be traced, apparently, to the summer of 1856, when four guys from Peterborough, Ontario, embarked on a camping trip lugging a 200-pound dugout. After ...

Researchers believe that ancient boatbuilders deliberately selected damaged trees or injured them during their growth period ...

MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – A 1,200-year-old canoe was pulled from a lake in Wisconsin Tuesday. The Wisconsin Historical Society says maritime archaeologists recovered a dugout wood canoe from the bottom ...