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Re: big feet in a guillemot?
By:Greg Steeves
Date: 5/1/1999, 9:33 pm
Date: 5/1/1999, 9:33 pm
In Response To: big feet in a guillemot? (craig appleyard)
> i launched my yare today and had to beach after the first hour. my feet
> are sz.13 and i am concerned that they will not fit the guillemot i plan
> to build. in the yare my ankles are bent max and my knees dont fit under
> the deck. I built the wrong design and dont want to do it again
> comments appreciated
I launched my Guillemot today, I where size 8.5 and and have an inseam of 31", I find the footroom to be adequate for me so I would advise paddling one before building. The double shortened up would affer a lot more footroom..
Greg
Messages In This Thread
- big feet in a guillemot?
craig appleyard -- 5/1/1999, 8:51 pm- Re: big feet in a guillemot?
Mike Scarborough -- 5/2/1999, 6:37 pm- Fitting into a guillemot?
Pete Roszyk -- 5/2/1999, 9:34 am- Correction: It can be done!
Pete Roszyk -- 5/5/1999, 9:16 am- Re: Oops--you already said!
Shawn Baker -- 5/5/1999, 3:02 pm- No problemo; I started it, so maybe I can fix it
Pete Roszyk -- 5/6/1999, 9:29 am
- Re: How big are your feet?
Shawn Baker -- 5/5/1999, 11:22 am- Re: How big are your feet?
Jack Sanderson -- 5/5/1999, 11:53 am
- No problemo; I started it, so maybe I can fix it
- Re: Oops--you already said!
- Re: big feet in a guillemot?
Pete Rudie -- 5/2/1999, 2:56 am- Re: big feet in a guillemot?
Robert Woodard -- 5/3/1999, 8:21 pm- Re: Adjusting deck height
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 5/3/1999, 10:15 am - Re: Adjusting deck height
- Re: big feet in a guillemot?
Greg Steeves -- 5/1/1999, 9:33 pm - Fitting into a guillemot?
- Re: big feet in a guillemot?
