: :When I look down the length of the boat from the stern, it appears
: that the middle of

: That's a pretty regular occurrence. And your fix is as you suggest.
: But, first make sure that each pair of stringers, and your
: gunwales, are exactly the same length when you attach them. And,
: take measurements from the same spot on the bow to each side of
: your frames - and make sure they are equal on both sides - it's
: easy to get them twisted a bit, which is likely what is causing
: your bow.
: You can/should also check for twist - here's a quick tutorial from
: CLC:
: http://www.clcboats.com/shoptips/stitch_glue/checking_twist.html

: Good luck!
: I had the same problem with my Sea Rider and just did the push thing to straighten it out, but make sure u double check the keelson to make sure u haven't pushed it out of plum before u start any permant attachments, i went wrong there but was able to kind of fix it with a belt sander and a string line. Kevin