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Re: Strip: Positive Buoyancy
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 10/28/2016, 12:09 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Positive Buoyancy (Steve Solomon)

The empty boat, without you in it, will float even if fully flooded. Won't float high in the water, but it won't sink. Cedar or any of the woods you'd use building it float well and there's very little glass to offset it.

Bill H.

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Strip: Positive Buoyancy
Steve Solomon -- 10/27/2016, 11:14 pm
Re: Strip: Positive Buoyancy
Steve Solomon -- 10/27/2016, 11:35 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/28/2016, 12:09 am
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Justin -- 10/28/2016, 3:18 am
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Etienne Muller -- 10/28/2016, 6:14 am
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Robert W -- 10/28/2016, 6:40 am
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Etienne Muller -- 10/28/2016, 6:59 am
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Jaybabina -- 10/28/2016, 8:25 am
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 10/28/2016, 7:44 am
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Steve Solomon -- 10/28/2016, 9:50 am
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Les Cheeseman -- 10/28/2016, 3:05 pm
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Robert W -- 10/28/2016, 3:18 pm
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Les Cheeseman -- 10/28/2016, 3:28 pm
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Steve Solomon -- 10/28/2016, 4:18 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 10/28/2016, 4:18 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 10/28/2016, 8:09 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 10/28/2016, 8:15 pm
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Steve Solomon -- 10/28/2016, 10:18 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/29/2016, 12:59 am
Re: Strip: Positive Buoyancy *PIC*
John Messinger -- 10/28/2016, 4:26 pm
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Etienne Muller -- 10/28/2016, 5:54 pm
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Marc Upchurch -- 10/28/2016, 5:57 pm
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Steve Solomon -- 10/28/2016, 10:36 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/29/2016, 1:03 am
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upchurchmr -- 10/29/2016, 7:33 am
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Steve Solomon -- 10/29/2016, 8:43 am
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Rob Macks/Laughing Loon CC&K -- 10/29/2016, 11:12 am
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Bill Hamm -- 10/30/2016, 12:06 am
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Rob Macks/Laughing Loon CC&K -- 10/29/2016, 11:11 am
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JohnAbercrombie -- 10/28/2016, 8:11 pm
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Steve Solomon -- 10/28/2016, 11:01 pm
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Peter F Lord -- 10/29/2016, 6:13 am
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Randy -- 10/29/2016, 9:30 am
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Mike Bielski -- 10/29/2016, 11:32 pm
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drakenn -- 11/1/2016, 10:16 am