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Re: Would a fish-tail tip shed water best? ;)
By:Don Beale
Date: 10/3/2001, 1:22 am
In Response To: Would a fish-tail tip shed water best? ;) *NM* (risto)

I dont pretend to be a hydrodynamic engineer. I really dont know Risto. I would think it'd be too fragile for practical use, but it might shed water better. I'm leaning toward the pointed tip for it's entry characteristics. Besides, my son thinks it looks cool :)

Messages In This Thread

Tip shape?
Bob -- 10/2/2001, 10:45 am
Re: Perhaps a better pic *Pic*
Don Beale -- 10/2/2001, 1:18 pm
Would a fish-tail tip shed water best? ;) *NM*
risto -- 10/2/2001, 1:40 pm
Re: Would a fish-tail tip shed water best? ;)
Don Beale -- 10/3/2001, 1:22 am
i was just joking... :) ... but then again:
risto -- 10/3/2001, 12:17 pm
Re: i was just joking... :) ... but then again:
Jim -- 10/3/2001, 1:34 pm
Re: Tip shape? *Pic*
Don Beale -- 10/2/2001, 12:33 pm
Re: Tip shape?
Greg Stamer -- 10/2/2001, 11:58 am
Re: Tip shape?
Bob -- 10/2/2001, 11:23 pm
one handed draw knife
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/3/2001, 3:55 am
Re: Tip shape?
Rob Macks -- 10/2/2001, 2:45 pm
Re: Tip shape?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 10/3/2001, 9:08 am
Re: Tip shape?
Greg Stamer -- 10/2/2001, 4:25 pm
Re: Tip shape?
Jim Kozel -- 10/2/2001, 3:37 pm