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Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
By:Mike Hanks
Date: 8/16/1999, 12:53 pm
In Response To: eskimo roll in a PYGMY? (Toni Lipton)

> I've read several comments by PYGMY builders that the cockpits are quite
> large. I'm wondering if that will get in the way of performing eskimo
> rolls without doing a lot of extra retro-fitting on the cockpit. Any
> opionions? I'm about 160 lbs. I'm especially interested in the Arctic Tern

I wouldn't worry about doing the retro-fitting, It is very easy and you get a boat that fits better than a "one size fits all" cockpit.

Mike

Messages In This Thread

eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Toni Lipton -- 8/15/1999, 11:30 pm
Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Mike Hanks -- 8/27/1999, 11:05 am
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Larry C. -- 8/16/1999, 8:21 pm
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Shawn Baker -- 8/18/1999, 9:45 am
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Larry C. -- 8/18/1999, 7:52 pm
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Dean Trexel -- 8/16/1999, 7:54 pm
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Jerry K -- 8/16/1999, 2:29 pm
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lee -- 8/16/1999, 1:44 pm
Re: eskimo roll in a PYGMY?
Mike Hanks -- 8/16/1999, 12:53 pm
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Jay Babina -- 8/16/1999, 10:08 am
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Bob Hysen -- 8/16/1999, 9:44 am