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Re: Strip: sheer strip
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 11/27/2015, 9:50 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: sheer strip (Marc Donnelly)

I don't know about that design, but many kayaks have what's called cheater strips because the bow and often stern need more area than the middle of the boat. They are just long triangles of strips to fill in the gap.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: sheer strip
Marc Donnelly -- 11/26/2015, 12:19 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
John Kroeze -- 11/27/2015, 3:35 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Marc Donnelly -- 11/27/2015, 4:15 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Bill Hamm -- 11/27/2015, 4:57 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
John Messinger -- 11/28/2015, 1:26 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Bill Hamm -- 11/29/2015, 12:15 am
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Nick R. -- 11/27/2015, 5:10 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
scottbaxter -- 11/27/2015, 6:07 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Marc Donnelly -- 11/27/2015, 7:02 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 11/27/2015, 7:13 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Marc Upchurch -- 11/27/2015, 7:52 pm
Re: Strip: sheer strip
Bill Hamm -- 11/27/2015, 9:50 pm
What's a shear strip?
jaybabina -- 11/28/2015, 9:15 am
Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Upchurch -- 11/28/2015, 12:43 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Donnelly -- 11/28/2015, 5:17 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Upchurch -- 11/28/2015, 5:23 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Donnelly -- 11/28/2015, 5:41 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger *PIC*
Marc Upchurch -- 11/28/2015, 8:10 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Donnelly -- 11/28/2015, 10:40 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Upchurch -- 11/29/2015, 12:18 am
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger *PIC*
Marc Donnelly -- 11/29/2015, 9:40 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Allan -- 11/28/2015, 9:52 pm
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Bill Hamm -- 11/29/2015, 12:20 am
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Les Cheeseman -- 11/29/2015, 7:15 am
Re: Shear Strip on the MicroBootlegger
Marc Upchurch -- 11/29/2015, 12:20 am