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How about a boat in the living room of a second story apartment?
By:Brian C.
Date: 8/11/1998, 5:05 pm
In Response To: Re: Paddle choice for CLC Patuxent 19.5 (Brent Curtis)

> There is a very informative book on Inuit paddle design and construction
> which is now available from CLC. The book isn't real fancy- basically
> xeroxed, handwitten text and illustrations but has lots of good info.
> At $7.50 the price is right too. You can talk with them at www.clcboats.com.
> I will be building my paddle to propel my Chesapeake 17 kit which
> just arrived. First, I am having a friend bring his 17' kayak over
> to see if we can get it in and out of my basement. Just a quick show
> of hands, how many of you had the "boat in the basement"
> problem? :-)

You think your having fun, I'm probably builing one of the longest single kayaks out there and its in the living room of my second story apartment.

How's it going out? Out the padio window...whee... :)

Messages In This Thread

Paddle choice for CLC Patuxent 19.5
Brian C. -- 8/10/1998, 1:56 pm
Re: Paddle choice for CLC Patuxent 19.5
NPenney -- 8/11/1998, 7:43 am
Re: Paddle choice for CLC Patuxent 19.5
Al Bratton -- 8/10/1998, 8:20 pm
Re: Paddle choice for CLC Patuxent 19.5
Brent Curtis -- 8/11/1998, 8:57 am
How about a boat in the living room of a second story apartment?
Brian C. -- 8/11/1998, 5:05 pm
Re: How about a boat in the living room of a second story apartment?
jim champoux -- 8/13/1998, 10:30 am
morning hurdles
Brian C. -- 8/13/1998, 1:49 pm
Re: How about a boat in the living room of a second story apartment?
Martin Foil -- 8/11/1998, 5:09 pm
apartment not a condo
Brian C. -- 8/11/1998, 6:01 pm
Re: Boats in the basement
Ross Leidy -- 8/11/1998, 11:41 am
Re: Boats in the basement
jim champoux -- 8/11/1998, 2:25 pm
22in dead on
Brian C. -- 8/10/1998, 8:41 pm
Re: 22in dead on
Al Bratton -- 8/10/1998, 8:59 pm
paddle sizing (shaft length)
Paul Stomski -- 8/11/1998, 3:26 pm
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Nick Schade -- 8/14/1998, 2:27 pm
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Mark Kanzler -- 8/14/1998, 3:15 pm
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Al Bratton -- 8/12/1998, 8:02 am
divergent threads
Paul Stomski -- 8/12/1998, 3:14 pm
Re: divergent threads
Mark Kanzler -- 8/12/1998, 5:14 pm
Re: divergent threads
Scotty -- 8/12/1998, 9:20 pm
ELECTRONIC FRONT PORCH
Scotty -- 8/12/1998, 9:33 pm
original question - from the person that wrote it
Brian C. -- 8/12/1998, 2:09 pm
Re: original question & divergent links
Timothy - Toronto, Ontario -- 8/12/1998, 4:38 pm
They changed the stroking technique that much!!
Brian C. -- 8/12/1998, 6:59 pm
Re: They changed the stroking technique that much!!
Bram -- 8/15/1998, 8:21 pm
That was not me - I never get personal
Brian C. -- 8/12/1998, 4:53 pm
Re: That was not me - I never get personal
Timothy - Toronto, Ontario -- 8/13/1998, 8:40 am
Re: That was not me - I never get personal
Timothy - Toronto, Ontario -- 8/13/1998, 8:36 am
Re: That was not me - I never get personal
Mark Kanzler -- 8/13/1998, 10:29 am
Re: That was not me - I never get personal
Timothy - Toronto, Ontario -- 8/13/1998, 11:16 am
Re: The Roll
Mark Kanzler -- 8/14/1998, 12:58 am
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Mark Kanzler -- 8/12/1998, 10:38 am
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Timothy - Toronto, Ontario -- 8/12/1998, 1:50 pm
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Al Bratton -- 8/12/1998, 7:55 am
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Bram -- 8/15/1998, 8:28 pm
Re: Solarplexes
Mike Spence -- 8/11/1998, 10:33 pm
Re: Solarplexes
Mark Kanzler -- 8/12/1998, 10:32 am
Re: Solarplexes
Mike Spence -- 8/12/1998, 10:53 am
Re: Solarplexes
Mark Kanzler -- 8/13/1998, 12:45 am
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Martin Foil -- 8/11/1998, 4:54 pm
Re: paddle sizing (shaft length)
Mark Kanzler -- 8/11/1998, 4:01 pm
Re: 22in dead on
Mark Kanzler -- 8/11/1998, 10:53 am
Re: Paddle choice for CLC Patuxent 19.5
Martin Foil -- 8/10/1998, 4:17 pm