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Re: Outer Island ... My Favorite!
By:Ken Blanton
Date: 12/24/2003, 7:54 pm
In Response To: Re: Outer Island ... My Favorite! (LeeG)

: Ken, what is the hull shape like right under the seat? is it arched, or
: slightly flattened with soft chines?

No chine ... it just curves (arches) down from the shear into a "V" at the keel ... no flat spots anywhere. The deadrise at the "V" is about 6 degrees.

Ken

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Outer Island kayak *LINK*
Erik Belgium -- 12/23/2003, 3:57 pm
Re: Strip: Outer Island kayak *LINK* *Pic*
Kurt Loup, Baton Rouge -- 12/24/2003, 10:35 am
Pretty Boat, Kurt! *NM*
Robert N Pruden -- 12/26/2003, 4:18 am
Re: Pretty Boat, Kurt!
Kurt Loup -- 12/30/2003, 11:42 pm
Re: Outer Island ... My Favorite!
Ken Blanton -- 12/24/2003, 6:46 am
Re: Outer Island ... My Favorite!
LeeG -- 12/24/2003, 9:53 am
Re: Outer Island ... My Favorite!
Ken Blanton -- 12/24/2003, 7:54 pm
Re: Strip: Outer Island kayak
Rick Sylvia -- 12/23/2003, 5:27 pm