Disagreements abound. :^)
Canoes are seaworthy, and the only thing they had to carry was the occupants with their skills. It wasn’t a pleasure trip.
Earliest known humans at 200K ago is and always has been British-born out-of-Africa nonsense.
Also, a Bering Strait explorer would need hunting and dressing tools, wood and fire tools, bedding, shelter from wind, rain, and carnivorous animals, a fresh water container, etc.
Finally, multiple studies have established a clear genetic link between northeast Asia and the earliest known tribes in North America.
Pesse canoe: