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Re: big feet in a guillemot?
By:Pete Rudie
Date: 5/2/1999, 2:56 am
In Response To: big feet in a guillemot? (craig appleyard)

I made the same mistake a few years ago. My 12's barely fit in the G, maybe Nick has some suggestions. Think about the Expedition Single as one possible solution.

> 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

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
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: big feet in a guillemot?
Greg Steeves -- 5/1/1999, 9:33 pm