kayak or solo canoe

Smart man.

Obviously!
If the camera is all you end up getting hit with, count your blessings. It seems like the opposite should be true when you look at the boats, but the amount of gear I carry for the simplest kayak trip is worthy of many jokes compared to the much less I carry in the canoe.

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You can't have new rugs without new curtains. Nor new microwave without new frig.

Might as well start looking at new life vests. One that matches her new paddle.

Congrats. Anything you can do to keep them interested is a good thing. Soon enough, the kid will be ready for a boat. So, you know you will also need a boat. That might be a good time to look at that solo canoe. Soon, you will look like a livery like many of us.