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alaskan recovery?

Posted by: mike allen on December 10, 1999


> I am considering constructing a skin boat. I'm pretty up on the availible
> wood boats, but am unsure what options are available for skin boats. The
> only two that come to mind are an article in Sea Kayaker several years ago
> that I have heard referenced on several occasions but have not read, and
> the book by Putz. Does anyone have any knowledge as to the relative
> performance of these two boats, their relative ease of construction, or
> any info on other options for building Greenland style skin boats.

> Thanks, Dave Walker

A simple small quick one would be the recovery covered between the covers of Sea Kayaker aug(or so) 98.

small so no big deal if you screw up, size ok for playing and for the kids, lightern hell, makes a cartop carrier too?

I guess that covers the recovery I reckon.

-mick


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