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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder *PIC*
By:I've paddled both Falco's
Date: 11/27/2012, 9:08 am

: I was wondering how has the Yostwerks Falco tested out? The super
: compact folding kayak looks great. I have a stack of wood that
: needs to be made into a boat just staring at me in my garage. I
: built a SOF outrigger canoe with my kid over the summer and want
: something that I can keep in the car so we can go quickly
: explore the waters whenever our fancy hits. :)

I've paddled both Falco's several times this summer and both perform well. I'm still
planning to add a plywood bottom to the Falco 16 to make it completely "stringer" free.

Writing boat building instructions is not high on my "fun things to do list" so hopefully
I'll get into the mood this winter on some non ski days :)

One was built in the UK based on details / pics I posted on another forum ... it's that simple ! (pic attached)

Thanks for asking ... Tom

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Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Len -- 11/26/2012, 10:33 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Bill Hamm -- 11/27/2012, 12:51 am
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scottbaxter -- 11/27/2012, 1:58 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Bill Hamm -- 11/28/2012, 12:52 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder *PIC*
I've paddled both Falco's -- 11/27/2012, 9:08 am
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I've paddled both Falco's -- 11/27/2012, 9:11 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Bill Hamm -- 11/28/2012, 12:54 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
T Yost -- 11/28/2012, 9:24 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Bill Hamm -- 11/29/2012, 1:03 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Dan -- 11/27/2012, 5:39 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder *PIC*
T Yost -- 11/28/2012, 9:40 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yostwerks Falco quick folder
Len -- 11/28/2012, 6:36 pm