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Re: Skin-on-Frame: keel hogging on canoe question
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 3/27/2015, 8:30 pm

Just for everyone's info, external canoe keels at one time were pretty popular on wood/canvas lake canoes, does wonders for tracking. Great on big lakes in a wind. But it does slow down handling more so on moving waters.

Bill H.

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Skin-on-Frame: keel hogging on canoe question
John -- 3/27/2015, 12:56 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: keel hogging on canoe question
Bill Hamm -- 3/27/2015, 2:25 pm
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John -- 3/27/2015, 4:22 pm
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John -- 3/27/2015, 4:24 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 3/27/2015, 5:27 pm
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John -- 3/27/2015, 7:01 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: keel hogging on canoe question
Bill Hamm -- 3/27/2015, 8:30 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: keel hogging on canoe question
Paul Montgomery -- 3/28/2015, 7:55 am