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Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
By:Chris Sperry
Date: 10/23/2009, 3:14 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Ready for varnish (Clayton Plunkett)

Thanks Clayton. I built the Guillemot to take advantage of its looser hull -- explore, play, surf, turn, and run easy rivers. From the few times I've paddled her, the Guillemot responds very well to good, attentive paddling strokes. Makes me want to not leave it stored for very long.
Chris

: Criss,

: Your work is beautiful, you should be very proud of her. The pictures make me
: want to skip out on work and go paddle mine.

: If you are worried about the pinch at the stern don't. It may feel loose at
: first but you will get the feel very quickly and just love the Guillemot.

: Clayton Plunkett

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Strip: Ready for varnish *Pic*
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 9:14 am
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Roger Nuffer -- 10/23/2009, 9:03 pm
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Chris Sperry -- 10/24/2009, 8:25 am
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John Van Buren -- 10/23/2009, 1:22 pm
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Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 2:48 pm
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Ken F -- 10/23/2009, 11:38 am
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 12:07 pm
Looks good, Chris!
Robert N Pruden -- 10/23/2009, 11:21 am
Re: Looks good, Chris!
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 11:59 am
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Charles Leach -- 10/23/2009, 11:12 am
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 11:51 am
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Clayton Plunkett -- 10/23/2009, 12:35 pm
Re: Strip: Ready for varnish
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 3:14 pm
Pic *NM* *Pic*
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 9:20 am
Pic *NM* *Pic*
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 9:19 am
Pic *NM* *Pic*
Chris Sperry -- 10/23/2009, 9:17 am