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Re: Other: keel/skeg/rudder
By:John Schroeder
Date: 4/8/2002, 10:15 am
Date: 4/8/2002, 10:15 am
In Response To: Other: keel/skeg/rudder (MakrkHolley)
: I have recently laid my hands on a 4 metre fibreglass whitewater kayak that I
: want to use for an overnighter/play boat.
IMHO, skegs are incongruous with "play boat." I would strongly encourage you to use the hull "as is" and learn to paddle it before adding any device. It WILL really improve your paddling skills!
jrs
Messages In This Thread
- Other: keel/skeg/rudder
MakrkHolley -- 4/8/2002, 1:06 am- Re: Skegs - tracking & weathercocking
Dave Houser -- 4/8/2002, 7:58 pm- Re: Other: keel/skeg/rudder
John Schroeder -- 4/8/2002, 10:15 am- Re: Other: keel/skeg/rudder *Pic*
John Monfoe -- 4/8/2002, 5:40 am- Re: Other: keel/skeg/rudder
Brian White -- 4/8/2002, 3:31 am - Re: Other: keel/skeg/rudder
- Re: Skegs - tracking & weathercocking
