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Baidarka question
By:Brian T. Cunningham
Date: 1/6/1999, 5:13 pm

Just curious as to where the Baidarka bow & stern design came from.

I assume the notch in the bow was to help keep the skin on, and that the stern helped them stretch it tight.

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Baidarka question
Brian T. Cunningham -- 1/6/1999, 5:13 pm
Re: Baidarka question
Nick Schade -- 1/7/1999, 10:36 am
Re: Baidarka question
John Lange -- 1/6/1999, 5:30 pm
Re: Baidarka question
Bram -- 1/9/1999, 1:53 pm
Re: Baidarka question
John Fereira -- 1/7/1999, 12:50 pm
Transom's on kayaks
Brian T. Cunningham -- 1/7/1999, 10:30 am
Re: Baidarka question
Mike Scarborough -- 1/7/1999, 8:00 am