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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction *Pic* (Kudzu)
: It's 15' foot long. 23" beam, very fine entry. Tried to minimize the
: hull resistance at the 3-4.5 mph range since that is where most people
: paddle. Settled on the a 14.5' water line after a lot of number crunching.
: That appears to be the sweet spot for this speed.
Hi Kudzu-
Looks sweet! What's the design displacement? You're describing almost a perfect boat for my wife (who likes stability, is athletically capable but doesn't want to fight the boat for speed, tracking or turning).
-Greg H
Messages In This Thread
- Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction *Pic*
Kudzu -- 2/19/2009, 7:43 pm- Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction *Pic*
Kudzu -- 2/21/2009, 9:20 am- Another photo *Pic*
Kudzu -- 2/21/2009, 9:21 am
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Aaron H -- 2/20/2009, 1:14 pm- Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction
Kudzu -- 2/20/2009, 1:55 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 2/20/2009, 10:15 am- Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction
Scott Shurlow -- 2/21/2009, 3:19 pm- Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction
Bill Hamm -- 2/23/2009, 1:05 am
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Greg H -- 2/20/2009, 9:59 am- Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction *Pic*
Kudzu -- 2/20/2009, 11:21 am
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Michael -- 2/20/2009, 8:47 am - Another photo *Pic*
- Re: Skin-on-Frame: Another one under construction *Pic*
