How much do you weigh?

What are your intended uses for the new boat?

How would you rate yourself as a paddler?

The King is a sweet boat, but it's suited to average-sized paddlers, and not Silver-sized paddlers.

Shawn

: Having built 3 Chesapeake stitch & glues, I'm now going to try a strip
: built. I think I've overcome the initial intimidation factor. I really
: like a couple of the Redfish designs, and am tortured by the choices. I
: think I have it down to the Spring Run vs. the Silver. I like the idea of
: the Spring Runs stability, but the volume seems to be more than I would
: like. The Silver has more of the features I want, but am concerned about
: the 22" beam and it's stability (I'm used to a 24" beam). Does
: anyone out there have any experience with these boats and can give me any
: thoughts/recommendations? Also, am I insane to think that I can mill my
: own strips with my table say and router? Is it worth it? Thanks!