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Re: Pics of the Walrus Launching
By:Don Beale
Date: 12/3/2000, 10:59 am
In Response To: Pics of the Walrus Launching *Pic* (Mike Hanks)

I like the look of the modified one! I noticed, laying out Jeff's, that the chine stays in the same place when you raise the bow? None of the forms are moved, you simply bring the shear to the new location? Or did you add some rocker, too?

: Here are a few pics of the launching of my 27 pound skinny Walrus. It was
: guys day out on the water. My 2 brothers and my dad joined my in the 4
: kayaks that I've made. Brian is in the Arctic Tern (foreground), Dad is in
: the first Walrus (blue deck), Curt is in the plywood Walrus, And I am in
: the Modified Walrus (white). Tammy and my mom are watching.

Messages In This Thread

Pics of the Walrus Launching *Pic*
Mike Hanks -- 12/3/2000, 12:53 am
Re: Pics of the Walrus Launching
Don Beale -- 12/3/2000, 10:59 am
Re: Pics of the Walrus Launching
Mike Hanks -- 12/3/2000, 1:02 pm
Re: Pics of the Walrus Launching
Roger Nuffer -- 12/3/2000, 3:16 am
Re: Walrus Skin
Mike Hanks -- 12/3/2000, 1:07 pm
Re: Walrus Skin
Bill Price -- 12/3/2000, 2:08 pm
Re: Walrus Skin
Mike Hanks -- 12/3/2000, 9:22 pm
Re: Walrus Skin
David Dick -- 12/3/2000, 11:07 pm
dacron/polyester
Bill Price -- 12/4/2000, 12:05 am