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New to this........weight issues
By:MIchael P Snow
Date: 4/17/2001, 9:19 pm

Hello everyone,

I have a couple of quick questions.....I am 25olbs and am wondering what size boat should I build? I would also like to carry roughly 70-100lbs of camping gear?

what can I build? Any plans recomendations??

thanks everyone

Michael

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New to this........weight issues
MIchael P Snow -- 4/17/2001, 9:19 pm
Spring Run
Dale Frolander -- 4/18/2001, 9:36 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Dave Seales -- 4/18/2001, 6:06 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Val Wann -- 4/18/2001, 3:11 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
MIchael P Snow -- 4/18/2001, 5:30 pm
It is research time.
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/18/2001, 10:52 pm
Re: It is research time.
Geo. Cushing -- 4/20/2001, 8:03 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Shawn Baker -- 4/18/2001, 7:51 pm
Re: Michael, You're going to be a fine boatbuilder
Grant Goltz -- 4/18/2001, 5:56 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Byron -- 4/18/2001, 3:00 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Jim -- 4/18/2001, 1:20 pm
Re: Dif'rent strokes for different folks
Shawn Baker -- 4/18/2001, 4:48 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Shawn Baker -- 4/18/2001, 1:19 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Lee Gardner -- 4/18/2001, 10:46 am
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tony b -- 4/18/2001, 10:43 am
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pablo -- 4/18/2001, 12:30 pm
Re:testing, testing do we have sound?OT
Lee Gardner -- 4/18/2001, 1:33 pm
Re: Not Cool, be constructive *NM*
Ben Staley -- 4/18/2001, 1:03 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
Mitch Isoe -- 4/17/2001, 9:39 pm
Re: New to this........weight issues
MIchael P Snow -- 4/17/2001, 9:58 pm
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Dale Frolander -- 4/18/2001, 1:04 am