{"id":307,"date":"2025-09-04T11:26:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/njordcraft.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=307"},"modified":"2025-09-11T19:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T19:05:09","slug":"12-16-motor-canoe","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/njordcraft.co.za\/index.php\/product\/12-16-motor-canoe\/","title":{"rendered":"12&#8242;-16&#8242; Motor Canoe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>12&#8242;-16&#8242; Motor Canoe Motor Canoe \u2013 Custom Length, Classic Style &amp; Versatile Power<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"616\">This <strong>12&#8242;-16&#8242; Motor Canoe\u00a0<\/strong>combines the beauty of traditional craftsmanship with modern flexibility. 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