Hi Bill,
I forgot what skin you used on the PBK24. Can you remind us?
Thanks
George Privett
> Just one or two observations about the PBK24, in case
> anyone else is thinking about building one.
>
> This kayak was really intended for use by young
> people, and you really shouldn't have long legs if you
> want to fit in it! I'm 5 foot 7 inches and it fits me
> like a glove - back on the backrest, feet on the
> for'ard bulkhead and knees braced against the centre
> bulkhead. If my legs were much longer, my knees would
> be under my chin!
>
> Having said that, Blandford has another couple of
> designs for folding singles that are a bit bigger, and
> should suit taller paddlers.
>
> Anyway - I'm very pleased with the PBK24 - she tracks
> well, but turns reasonably easily. She's faster than
> I imagined, too, particularly in flat water.
> Certainly the cheapest way into folding kayaks if
> you've got a little woodworking and metalworking
> skill.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill Samson
>
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