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Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
By:Wesley Ewell
Date: 7/1/2010, 3:56 pm
In Response To: Strip: Pond Boat advice (John Eberly)

: I'd like a small open canoe for tooling around calm water and
: fishing. I'n a 225 pound 6'2" paddler, so I can't go too
: tiny. There's a 3 three year old grandaughter too, so good
: initial stability is needed.

: So far I've looked at the WCHA plan list, several websites, and I'm
: thinking of Rob Roy or Wee Lassie style canoes in the 11-13 foot
: range.

Those boats may be too small for your size.
Take a look at this one: http://www.greenval.com/osprey.html

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Pond Boat advice
John Eberly -- 7/1/2010, 2:31 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Terry Haines -- 7/3/2010, 12:49 am
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Bill Hamm -- 7/3/2010, 8:13 am
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
John Eberly -- 7/12/2010, 2:55 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Bill Hamm -- 7/12/2010, 6:44 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
John Eberly -- 7/19/2010, 1:51 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Bill Hamm -- 7/19/2010, 3:26 pm
2nd vote for Puddleduck
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/2/2010, 2:14 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Fred -- 7/2/2010, 8:06 am
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Clayton Plunkett -- 7/1/2010, 6:25 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Allan -- 7/1/2010, 5:56 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice *PIC*
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 7/1/2010, 5:25 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Wesley Ewell -- 7/1/2010, 3:56 pm
Re: Strip: Pond Boat advice
Malcolm Schweizer -- 7/1/2010, 3:56 pm