Subject: Re: [baidarka] greenland in the water
From: keith green (ksgg@telus.net)
Date: Mon May 17 2004 - 22:08:04 EDT
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From: "Chris Brown" <chris.brown@zetnet.co.uk>
To: <baidarka@paddlewise.net>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: [baidarka] greenland in the water
> > I launched my Greenland last night. Here's what I found. My previous
> > experience is in a strip built great auk and a plastic Avatar.
> > Compared to those
> > boats, the initial stability is poor. It seems to take a lot of effort
> > to stay
> > level. Secondary stability is good. I seem to have more
> > stablity/control when the
> > cockpit rim is about an inch from being in the water than I do when
> > the boat
> > is level. I'm sure I can get used to this. It turns great.
>
> [snip]
>
Where did your leaks come from? Stitching?
keith
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