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Re: Tracking
By:Don Beale
Date: 8/18/2000, 7:34 am
In Response To: Tracking (tcjanes)

Redfish's Return tracked a little too strong for me when I tried it last year at Port Townsend. I bought plans for the Spring Run, which I thought was a nice compromise. I wish it were ready this year, but I didnt quite make it!

You really should paddle as many boats as you can. Each is a little different.

: I want to build a strip-built boat that tracks really well. Most often from
: my reading, this seems to be a strength of the stitch & glue boats. I
: see that Redfish claims to have strong tracking boats. Any suggestions?
: Thanks in advance.

Messages In This Thread

Tracking
tcjanes -- 8/17/2000, 11:19 pm
Re: Tracking
Mike Scarborough -- 8/19/2000, 9:09 pm
Re: Tracking
Matt Thyer -- 8/18/2000, 5:23 pm
Re: Tracking
Lee -- 8/18/2000, 4:56 pm
Re: Tracking
Don Beale -- 8/18/2000, 7:34 am
Re: Tracking
Andrew Eddy -- 8/18/2000, 1:11 am