C-Forum

For the trip you have described, you need a boat that will do a number of things very well. First and foremost, you need a C-1 that is FAST and tracks very well. At the same time, you need a hull that is extremely good at upstream attainment. Also something that will handle moderate whitewater. Also...

This reminds me of something that happened when I was in college. A few friends and I were out canoeing the Kansas River from Lecompton to Lawrence KS. At Lawrence there is a large dam across the river creating about an 8 foot drop. It was springtime, the river was near flood stage, probably 70,000 ...

The boat I ordered from Millbrook Boats is nearing completion. If anybody is coming to the Southwest in June and is willing to bring it, I will pay $100 or perhaps even a bit more depending on how far you bring it (I am in Phoenix).

Contact me and let's make a deal.

George True
gtrue1@cox.net

After being out of the game for quite a few years, I would like to take up a little OC-1 whitewater (downriver) racing again, just for fun. In looking around the net, it seems that the selection of suitable boats for that purpose is even more sparse than it was years ago. I used to paddle the Wenona...