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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
By:kelly t
Date: 11/27/2009, 4:03 pm
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka *PIC* (Kudzu)

Hi Jeff

Looks cool! What is the overall width? Width at waterline?
How does it look to compare with Tom Yost's Nikumi, in terms of stability etc?
Are you planning this to be a ply frame SOF, or a S&G?

kelly t

: Working on a Baidarka styled boat for a while now. I am not trying
: for a replica look, you might call this a modern version of the
: Baidarka? Larger cockpit with a knee's up sitting position. I
: used the same stern design as on Curlew. I was inspires by the
: Baidarka stern but wanted something a little different.

: Kind of mixed feelings on this. Overall I am pretty happy but I
: still find myself not quite happy. Usually a sign I need to do
: something. But what?

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka *PIC*
Kudzu -- 11/26/2009, 8:05 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
Charlie -- 11/28/2009, 12:03 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
Kudzu -- 11/28/2009, 10:42 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
Bill Hamm -- 11/28/2009, 12:15 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
kelly t -- 11/27/2009, 4:03 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
Kudzu -- 11/28/2009, 10:46 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
brian scarborough -- 11/26/2009, 11:18 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Updated Baidarka
Kudzu -- 11/27/2009, 12:50 pm
Another view *NM* *PIC*
Kudzu -- 11/26/2009, 8:06 pm