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Re: S&G: Rudder plans
By:Scott Fitzgerrell
Date: 11/8/2001, 1:38 am
In Response To: S&G: Rudder plans (Bert)

: Does anyone know of any sites that have wooden rudder plans on them I don't
: want to put an aluminum one on a s&g looks kinda tacky also does anyone
: have any exp building a wooden rudder , can they be made durable? Thanks
: Bert

Vaclav's home-built carbon fiber rudder has a plywood core. You could probably build his rudder with a blade of anything you cared to use. Check the link:
http://oneoceankayaks.com/kayakrudder.htm

--SF

Messages In This Thread

S&G: Rudder plans
Bert -- 11/6/2001, 11:58 am
Re: S&G: Rudder plans
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 11/8/2001, 1:38 am
Re: S&G: Rudder plans - Carbon fiber
Jim Kozel -- 11/8/2001, 11:00 am
Re: S&G: Rudder plans *Pic*
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 11/6/2001, 1:15 pm