Kayaks can be anywhere from 35-60 lbs on average. Good Kayaks are made of light layered poly/plastics (like mine). The lightest Kayaks are expensive and are made out of carbon fiber etc. and are painted and hence can be easily damaged.
Canoes are heavy at 70-100 lbs, also tandem Kayaks can way this much as well.
Rowboats are fairly light in some cases when smaller and made from aluminum. Average weight is 50-60 lbs.
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Kayak or light weight canoe. The kayak will be the most fun. Rowboats will not be able to be carried by one person.
Canoes are heavy at 70-100 lbs, also tandem Kayaks can way this much as well. Rowboats are ... kayakhardshell.blogspot.com
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