I'm planning to put a set of these on my canoe, and maybe a sail too. http://www.duckworksbbs.com/plans/storer/outrigger/index.htm
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> My plans for my 15' Gruman Sports Canoe are half-way there. I bought the
> canoe double-outrigger above from Cabelas, and it easily dismantles for
> general canoeing. The casting platform will have a leaning post and a
> line-minder on the front of the platform. With a 3-pont stance on the
> platform, and a stable boat, which is wide for a canoe (3'), it'll be
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> With the platform and outriggers, I'll be able to concentrate on fishing.
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> I may build a 2nd tall platform in back for poling the shallows in
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>>I used a canoe a few times, when I was younger and had better balance.
I'd
>> never get used to a kayak. I did have a cute little pontoon boat that I
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>> for a while, but it was much like fishing from a boat. Finally sold it
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>> VFB member Jack Lehman. Jack loves it.
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>> Have you thought about putting at least one "outrigger" on the canoe
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>> building? If so, you could stand up when need be. Just a thought.
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>> JIMMY D
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>>>I have tried my son in law's kayak It is OK for a while but my hack
gives
>>>out in a short time sitting with my legs stretched out in front of me.
>>>Hope to finish my canoe in the spring, I will give that a try. I have a
>>>20' river boat but it is not fly fishing fishing from it.
>>>Tony
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