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Re: Strip: new member, first boat
By:Tim Abbott
Date: 11/27/2010, 11:24 pm
In Response To: Strip: new member, first boat *PIC* (Ian Cummins)

: I got the bug to try building a kayak about 4 weeks ago. Seems kind
: of nuts since I'm 60 and have never sat in one. It's a Redfish
: Spring Run and I've loved the work so far. I can see this could
: be addictive.
: Am gearing up to glass the hull. I hope the pic works, first
: attempt at that too.

: Ian
Getting the bug and jumping right into the Spring Run as a first boat!
A bold move IMO. It looks great so far. Can't wait to see it finished. That's the boat I've got my eye on too. Not sure about all the sanding and glass work though... Wishing you luck...
Tim
(P.S. If you decide you don't like it you can send it my way ;) )

Messages In This Thread

Strip: new member, first boat *PIC*
Ian Cummins -- 11/27/2010, 12:35 pm
Re: Strip: new member, first boat
Bill Hamm -- 11/28/2010, 12:37 am
Re: Strip: new member, first boat
ancient kayaker -- 12/3/2010, 12:21 am
Re: Strip: new member, first boat
Tim Abbott -- 11/27/2010, 11:24 pm
Nice shop!
John Caldeira -- 11/27/2010, 7:11 pm
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Farback -- 11/27/2010, 3:17 pm
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Bob Beaullieu -- 11/27/2010, 9:15 pm
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Ian Cummins -- 11/27/2010, 10:02 pm
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Bob Beaullieu -- 11/27/2010, 10:52 pm
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Kurt Maurer -- 11/27/2010, 6:50 pm
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Ian Cummins -- 11/27/2010, 7:16 pm
Re: Strip: new member, first boat *PIC*
Glen Smith -- 11/27/2010, 2:35 pm
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Mike Savage -- 11/28/2010, 8:15 am
Re: Strip: new member, first boat *PIC*
Ian Cummins -- 11/27/2010, 7:07 pm
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dhwdaniels -- 11/28/2010, 9:34 am
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Bill Hamm -- 11/29/2010, 1:54 am
Re: Strip: new member, first boat
Glen Smith -- 11/27/2010, 7:37 pm
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Les Cheeseman -- 11/27/2010, 1:47 pm