: I was able to view the drawing by clicking on the "Preview" button.

: BTW, your sketch looks very similar to the design featured in the
: "Rapids" magazine article referenced in a previous post. That
: design also had foot bumps so it seems that they're necessary to have
: sharp bow profile but still leave room for the paddler's feet. Looks like
: a good start!

: Bret

Thanks, I didn't think of using the guest login.

Footbumps are necessary, because whitewater kayaks are so low volume, with pancake-flat ends, that if you don't have foot-bumps, your toes will go numb and your ankles will essentially be warped by the time you get out of the boat.