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By:David Blodgett
Date: 4/19/2001, 9:22 pm
In Response To: Re: Goerge putz's 17 footer (Bill Price)

Thanks for the info, I have never been able to find what I'm looking for in the history, so I just went ahead and asked... sorry

: Sure. Very popular. Mike Hanks is the pro at three and counting, Roger has
: built one as you've seen, Rehd is in the process of a 18' model which is
: similar, and I built one last fall. There are some others here that I'm am
: forgetting (sorry :-) Very easy to build. I haven't had a chance to gauge
: it's performance much, though. Mike probably has the most info on that.
: This boat is easily modified to your desires and Mike has done that with
: good success. His latest is light and apparently very nice to handle. He
: is fond of the plywood BK version too. He seems to have trended towards
: the original Skeene design and away from Putz.

: Just keep it light! :-)

: Bill

Messages In This Thread

Goerge putz's 17 footer
David Blodgett -- 4/19/2001, 6:56 pm
Re: Goerge putz's 17 footer
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/19/2001, 11:31 pm
Re: but how does it paddle?
David Blodgett -- 4/20/2001, 3:56 pm
Re: but how does it paddle?
Roger Nuffer -- 4/20/2001, 6:59 pm
Re: Walrus offsets and Forms *Pic*
Rehd -- 4/20/2001, 12:47 am
Re: Goerge putz's 17 footer
Bill Price -- 4/19/2001, 7:54 pm
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David Blodgett -- 4/19/2001, 9:22 pm
Re: Goerge putz's 17 footer
Rehd -- 4/19/2001, 7:45 pm
Re: Goerge putz's 17 footer
Roger Nuffer -- 4/19/2001, 7:41 pm