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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Skinning with clear vinyl
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 4/3/2011, 12:29 am

: Not me.....I'm starting out in a 22 inch wide Sea Cruiser.
: Hopefully I spend more time upright than upside down:)......
: Only time will tell.

22" is fairly wide and Tom's boats are quite stable too, you'll do fine. It might feel a little wiggly at first, get into shallow water, put your paddle on the bottom, lean the boat till it loses stability while bracing on the bottom. You'll relax when you find just how far you have to lean before it gets unstable :)

Bill H.

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Skin-on-Frame: Skinning with clear vinyl
Todd O -- 3/24/2011, 3:35 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/24/2011, 5:20 pm
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Doug S -- 3/24/2011, 6:31 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 3/26/2011, 9:04 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/27/2011, 1:37 am
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ancient kayaker -- 3/27/2011, 10:25 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 1:22 am
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Dave Gentry -- 3/24/2011, 8:49 pm
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Dave Gentry -- 3/24/2011, 9:04 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/24/2011, 11:41 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/25/2011, 12:04 am
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Todd O -- 3/26/2011, 9:05 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/27/2011, 1:11 am
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Todd O -- 3/27/2011, 11:02 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/25/2011, 11:27 am
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Clayton Plunkett -- 3/25/2011, 11:52 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/25/2011, 12:44 pm
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Scott Fitzgerrell -- 3/29/2011, 1:00 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/29/2011, 10:23 pm
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Scott Fitzgerrell -- 3/29/2011, 10:30 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 12:26 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 1:10 pm
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Etienne Muller - ireland -- 3/25/2011, 5:45 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 12:14 am
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Etienne Muller - ireland -- 3/26/2011, 3:51 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 9:01 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 9:07 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/26/2011, 11:18 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 11:37 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/26/2011, 12:14 pm
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Mike Savage -- 3/26/2011, 4:13 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 6:57 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 1:28 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 3/28/2011, 3:11 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/28/2011, 12:39 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 12:41 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/27/2011, 1:39 am
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Mike Savage -- 3/27/2011, 9:23 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 1:29 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 7:05 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 3/26/2011, 1:10 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/26/2011, 6:47 pm
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Todd O -- 3/26/2011, 9:09 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/27/2011, 12:40 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/27/2011, 1:47 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/27/2011, 9:24 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 1:32 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 1:49 am
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Todd O -- 3/27/2011, 11:07 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/27/2011, 11:43 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 1:35 am
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Todd O -- 3/28/2011, 11:06 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 11:14 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/28/2011, 12:15 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/29/2011, 2:07 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/29/2011, 10:11 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/29/2011, 10:35 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/29/2011, 10:47 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 10:09 am
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 10:14 am
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Bill Hamm -- 3/30/2011, 2:36 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/30/2011, 2:32 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 3:12 pm
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Todd O -- 3/30/2011, 4:37 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 5:53 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/30/2011, 6:11 pm
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Tom Yost -- 3/30/2011, 7:32 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/31/2011, 1:49 am
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Todd O -- 3/28/2011, 5:41 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/28/2011, 10:44 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 3/28/2011, 11:32 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/29/2011, 2:09 am
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ancient kayaker -- 3/30/2011, 8:43 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/31/2011, 1:50 am
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Todd O -- 3/31/2011, 8:05 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/3/2011, 12:29 am
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Todd O -- 4/3/2011, 9:54 am
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Bill Hamm -- 4/4/2011, 12:50 am
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Bill Hamm -- 4/4/2011, 12:53 am
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Todd O -- 4/4/2011, 11:25 am