Canoe Outrigger
This idea for a canoe outrigger made out of foam with flexible fiberglass boom support would stabilize a canoe and be light in weight for easy transporting to the edge of the water.
By Peter Mundy, Libertyville, Illinois.
June 1962
Get yourself a portable, blow-up, kayak from Amazon, although at the time of publishing the US version appears to be a much better deal than the UK one!..