: I should add that the CLC outriggers add huge stability. probably more than
: you need for a small rig.

: With a large rig they have a fine enough keel V that they will punch through
: chop rather than bounce over it. I found them about perfect for the use I
: put them to. Perhaps a bit too large all around for a small rig.

: The point made earlier in this thread about the rudder is very valid. Also
: the rudder mounting points may need to be beefed up. I ripped out the
: rudder pintles on my first outing and had to reinforce them.

: I am using a very powerful rig though.

: Et

Hi Et,

I don't think many sailing kayaks will be going the speeds you reach with that rig of yours

Bill H.