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Re: first plywood stitch and glue
By:Ken Sutherland
Date: 12/26/2000, 4:26 am
In Response To: first plywood stitch and glue (peter osullivan)

Peter,

Congratulations!!! What type of Kayak did you build? I'm in Canada so unfortunately I won't be at the launch. If you had just given us North Americans a little more notice........ Though the change of weather would be pleasant it is currently -30 degrees C.(-20 degrees F.) here.

Good luck with the initial launch and let us know how the new kayak handles.

Ken

: I have built my first floating woodwork project- a stitch-and-glue ply sea
: kayak.5.5m. This was supplied as a kit with the pieces laser-cut so I was
: able to get my three children to do an awful lot of the building and to my
: delight/surprise the thing floats!
: I'm now heading over to Moreton Island so if you're within a communicable
: distance of Moreton bay (thats in QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIA) and are feeling at
: a loose end on the 5th of january 2001, give me a call.

Messages In This Thread

first plywood stitch and glue
peter osullivan -- 12/26/2000, 12:58 am
Re: first plywood stitch and glue
Ken Sutherland -- 12/26/2000, 4:26 am
Sorry about the double post. *NM*
Ken Sutherland -- 12/26/2000, 4:29 am
Re: first plywood stitch and glue
Ken Sutherland -- 12/26/2000, 4:16 am
Cold!
Paul Lund -- 12/26/2000, 9:41 pm
Re: Cold!
Ken Sutherland -- 12/28/2000, 9:55 pm