Subject: Re: [baidarka] Baidarka on a Diet PS
From: James Mitchell (baidarka@earthlink.net)
Date: Wed Jun 09 2004 - 17:47:43 EDT
When I get back to Seattle, let's go paddle together! I should be back
about late August, am planning to go to the Port Townsend symposium.
Let's park a pair of baidarkas on the beach alongside all the
production boats, and see what happens.
On Jun 10, 2004, at 12:06 AM, Beery, Bill wrote:
> I am so pleased with it. My wife and I paddle it in the Puget Sound
> area often. I am still able to get it on the car rack alone (with
> grunting and huffing) and with another person it is very easy. The
> longest outing has been four day. It holds an amazing amount of gear,
> et. Al. The 48 pounds is without the seats, so ours are probably
> twins.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-baidarka@paddlewise.net
> [mailto:owner-baidarka@paddlewise.net] On Behalf Of James Mitchell
> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 4:06 PM
> To: baidarka@paddlewise.net
> Subject: Re: [baidarka] Baidarka on a Diet PS
>
>
> Same as yours. I think that 52lb figure was with the seat, etc. In any
> case, it is light enough to be easy to carry. I like the hull... how
> was yours? Fast? The baidarkas are great boats.
>
> On Jun 9, 2004, at 3:10 AM, Beery, Bill wrote:
>
>> I built a double 20' 2", red cedar from, yellow cedar ribs, 28" beam
>> and
>> weight it at 4b lb. How wide is yours?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-baidarka@paddlewise.net
>> [mailto:owner-baidarka@paddlewise.net] On Behalf Of James Mitchell
>> Subject: Re: [baidarka] Baidarka on a Diet PS
>>
>>
>> My 20' double baidarka weighed in at 52 lbs. Frame was redcedar, ribs
>> were yellow cedar.
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> James Mitchell
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