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> I have been planning on building the North Bay as my next project. I like
> my CLC Chesapeake...it is the first hard chined boat I've owned...but
> would like something a bit sportier. I paddled the North Bay at a demo and
> loved it. However, the Outer Island has also caught my eye and looks as if
> it might have the same sporty (e.g., fast, easily rolled, easily sculled,
> carved turns, etc.)) character. Has anyone had experience with these boats
> (particulary the Outer Island as I have not paddled that one).
> Also, I have only done stitch and glue. For those who have done both, is
> the strip building proccess about as easy, and around the same price, as
> the stitch-N-glue process.
> Thanks, Dave Walker
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