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September 17, 2020
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Kayak Stability

September 17, 2020 By admin

What could be easier than stability? Just make the boat wide and it will be stable … right? Yet, there are kayaks out there from 20″ to 32″ wide, all of which the manufacturers say

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Tagged kayak design, naval architecture, stability
Petrels two different lengths
August 29, 2020
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Is a Longer Kayak Faster?

August 29, 2020 By admin

​ I often get questions to the effect of: “I have trouble keeping up with my friends, what kayak should I get?” Everyone knows that longer kayaks are faster, so obviously I should be recommending

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Tagged kayak design, naval architecture, speed
August 29, 2020
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Bear Mountain Boats Plans

August 29, 2020 By admin

I am excited and deeply honored to be able to announce that I am now offering plans from Bear Mountain Boats. For those who don’t know Bear Mountain Boats is the company started by Ted Moores and his

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Tagged bear mountain boats, boat plans, kayak building, kayak design, kayak plans

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