POKHARA REGION, NEPAL
C.D. NORDLUND
LAKE PHEWA
400 HECTARES
74 CANOES
| I. | Materials | Amount | Life Expectancy | |
| A. | Semal (Bombax) | 48 | 2 – 3 years | |
| B. | Tooni (Cedrella Tooni) | 24 | 10 – 12 years | |
| C. | Champ (Medelia Chapacia) | 1 | 15 – 20 years | |
| D. | Mango | 1 | 4 – 5 years | |
| II. | Use | |||
| A. | Fishing | 14 | ||
| B. | Fishing and Transport | 3 | ||
| C. | Tourism | 15 | ||
| D. | Transport of People, Rice, Maize etc. | 42 | ||
| III. | Cost | |||
| A. | Most cost | 2 500 N.R. | (Tooni 8-1 m) | |
| B. | Least cost | 60 N.R. | (Semal 3–4 m) | |
| C. | Average of several types | 460 N.R. | ||
| IV. | Length | |||
| A. | Longest | 9.70 m | ||
| B. | Shortest | 3.20 m | ||
| C. | Average of several types | 5.40 m | ||
LAKE BEGNAS
224 HECTARES
25 CANOES
| I. | Materials | Amount | Life Expectancy | |
| A. | Semal (Bombax) | 19 | 2 – 3 years | |
| B. | Tooni (Cedrella Toona) | 6 | 10 –12 years | |
| II. | Use | |||
| A. | Fishing (some part time) | 16 | ||
| B. | Transport and Tourism | 9 | ||
| III. | Cost | |||
| A. | Most cost | 600 N.R. | - (Semal 7 - 4 m) | |
| B. | Least cost | 100 N.R. | - (Tooni 6.6 7 m) | |
| C. | Average of several types | 265 N.R. | ||
| IV. | Length | |||
| A. | Longest | 8 m | ||
| B. | Shortest | 4.5 m | ||
| C. | Average of several types | 5.56 m | ||
LAKE RUPA
117 HECTARES
32 CANOES
| I. | Materials | Amount | Life Expectancy | |
| A. | Semal (Bombax) | 25 | 2 – 3 years | |
| B. | Tooni (Cedrella Toona) | 4 | 10 –12 years | |
| C. | Siris | 3 | 4 – 5 years | |
| II. | Use | |||
| A. | Fishing | 3 | ||
| B. | Transport of Maize, rice, etc | 29 | ||
| III. | Cost | |||
| A. | Most cost | 500 N.R. | (siris 6.2 m) | |
| B. | Least cost | 50 N.R. | (Semal 4.5 m) | |
| C. | Average | 156 N.R. | ||
| IV. | Length | |||
| A. | Longest | 8 m | ||
| B. | Shortest | 4.5 m | ||
| C. | Average | 5.9 m | ||
