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Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
By:Joy
Date: 4/7/2002, 7:35 pm
In Response To: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F? (Susan Beller)

: Got a tax refund burning a hole in my pocket, and want to build one. But I've
: never had a chance to actually test one! Any advice on what a 5'5"
: woman with an average build would find to be appropriately sized inside
: & out? Also, if anyone in the metro Boston area would be willing to
: let me take theirs for a 10 min. test paddle I'd treat you to coffee &
: a muffin afterwards.

I just built a CLC Northbay. I'm 5'7" and 135. Am putting it in the water this coming Sat. It's 18'6" and 20" wide. In the living room it fits like a glove. Will have it at the June get together it you want to try it.

Messages In This Thread

S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Susan Beller -- 4/7/2002, 4:32 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Susan Beller -- 4/8/2002, 10:13 am
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Patsy -- 4/9/2002, 10:58 am
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/8/2002, 9:44 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Gary B. -- 4/8/2002, 12:41 am
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Joy -- 4/7/2002, 7:35 pm
Try 'em all out!: Meet at a beach
!RUSS -- 4/7/2002, 6:49 pm
Re: Try 'em all out!: Meet at a beach
!RUSS -- 4/7/2002, 8:54 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Gini -- 4/7/2002, 6:46 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
LeeG -- 4/7/2002, 8:00 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Gini -- 4/7/2002, 11:17 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Charles Cooper -- 4/7/2002, 6:42 pm
Re: S&G: What's a good S&G for an average-sized F?
Susan Beller -- 4/8/2002, 10:54 am