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... a hard time keeping my feet on those. But I'd love to try it. My thinking is to use a hull that does not need a rudder. Boats like Bell's Magic or Merlin II, Hemlock's Perigrine, and Wenonah's Voyager all seem like reasonable candidates. Cut down the shear to reduce windage, add a full deck with ...

Sweet Dream (Wooden Canoe, made by me!) Mad River Explorer 15'ish Mad River Outrage X Bell Yellowstone solo Bell Merlin in Black gold (Gift, and she's a right trim star-gazer) Dagger Ocoee Esquif Paradigm Esquif Zoom Necky Orbitfish C1 Bliss-Stick Scud C1 Bliss-Stick Rad 185 C1 ...

If you want to stay mostly out of the water you might consider getting something like a Wildfire/Starfire/Merlin II/Perigrine and learning quiet water Freestyle. http://ww.freestylecanoeing.com/ Some folks, myself included, find the performance aspect a bit goofy. But the techniques ...

... Noah Atlantis (I-IV) Scimitar Sith Wide Ride As points of curiousity / history I'm also looking for (but only if they're cheap / free!): Monitor Merlin Banana Bone Lumas Lettemann Roocke-Schmit (double bow or "normal")

I know this is white water heaven here but perhaps someone knows someone who would love this boat. It is a beautiful Bell Canoe - Merlin II 15" wood gunwales, kevcrystal, 34lbs. great for lakes and moving water of the Adirondacks and Canada. New cost $1785 selling for $1,200. In excellent ...