All you guys showing near-completed, beautiful kayaks are making me crazy. With my canoe-building hiatus, I feel as if I've bent over to tie my shoe and missed the bus in the process. Guess I'll catch the next bus.

Nice job, Shawn.

Ross

: I've got the last strip in place, and 2 strips left on my cockpit recess.

: I'm really in a rush now, because Kent and Dean's boats are much closer to
: being in the water than mine!

: The photo is of my compass recess hole. I will put a redwood disc in the
: bottom of the recess to screw the compass to.

: Shawn