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Re: some ideas about a 3-pieces boat
By:erez
Date: 9/26/2001, 9:40 pm
In Response To: Re: some ideas about a 3-pieces boat (Bill Price)

: Way cool Erez! I think the lack of response may have just been bad timing
: with world events more than anything else. Looks like you did a really

by saying "few responses" I ment: "quite a few responses".
3-4 people respomded with questions so I answered them.

I find this misunderstanding a little funny.

: nice job there. One question: Why did you go with a skeg? Did you just
: want to try it or do you tend to paddle in conditions where you might need
: one?

huh !

these days I tend to paddle . (period)

not paddle in such conditions or others, just paddle.

I'm too busy.

& it is I who say: "build less paddle more"

to the point: I tend to be able to paddle safely in any conditions
that might get me when I'm paddling.
I think a skeg can make the difference between having hard times
getting to a safe place during bad whether, & not being able to
get to that place.

:Again, nice job!

thx

: Paddling in the Keys sounds very appealing :-)

yup.

Erez

Messages In This Thread

some ideas about a 3-pieces boat
erez -- 9/24/2001, 7:34 am
Re: some ideas about a 3-pieces boat
Shawn Baker -- 9/24/2001, 5:59 pm
Re: some ideas about a 3-pieces boat
Bill Price -- 9/24/2001, 4:16 pm
Re: some ideas about a 3-pieces boat
erez -- 9/26/2001, 9:40 pm
Re: some ideas about a 3-pieces boat
LeeG -- 9/24/2001, 9:59 am