Well the software wont let me post under the name Wayne two anymore, so my apologies to Wayne one.

This is a S&G I acquired next to a west Greenland skin on frame replica I built. The skinboat is only there for visual reference, I'm not looking for a comparison between the two although feel free to reference it if you want. What I do want is some of you analytical types to analyze the S& hull in its own right. What does it look like it is good at, what doesn't it look like its good at in terms of speed, stability, seaworthiness and any other performance quality you care to add in. I havent paddle it a whole lot, b ut enough to form some opinions about those areas.

They are obviously different in volume, but the two boats are actually pretty similar in size. Both are within a few inches of 17 feet, the skinboat is