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> I'm 6'-6", size 13.5--it's a bit tight in the foot area. As far as
> width and volume, you're probably not too heavy for it.
> The Expedition Single has strong tracking---the Guillemot is more
> maneuverable. I'm building a Guillemot stretched to 18', with an
> additional inch of deck height for more footroom. I hope it will be a
> perfect compromise between the 17 and 19' boats.
> Shawn Thanks Shawn. How far along are you on your 18'? How did you calculate the measurement to compensate for the extra foot of length? Are you dissatisfied with the performance of the Expedition so you have redesigned the Guillemot? I have not paddled a sea kayak before just yaks the size of Dagges, so i am a bit concerned. Thanks
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Guillemot Kayak - High
Performance Wooden Sea Kayak Designs
