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... owned a Grumman myself, altho I did briefly own something christened an "Open Berrigan", which was a Berrigan fitted with a "deck" with a huge single opening that actually satisfied the requirements for open canoe competition. When the Gemini appeared and I got a chance to try one, I came home ...

... head out quick.
I also actually used to roll a 70's model 16 foot berrigan solo from the center cockpit (made a big sprayskirt for it). That's got to be like rolling an open boat. Basically would lay way out to the side, push down and hip flip and the boat would go up (and I do mean up) on it's ...

... that I have too many boats (with some complaint about not being able to open car doors in the garage), so I am curious as to how many boats the ... 2 Millbrook Boats- a Prowler and an old end-hole, big volume C-2 (Berrigan or some such)
1 Whitesell Pyranha
1 Dagger Cascade
2 Mad Rivers- a ...

... Berry
by Icy-one
Check out John Berry's basement! My first boat was a Berrigan built by John. It was HUGE & we never successfully rolled it. The center cockpit was optional, but most boats had them.

There was also an "open berrigan"..a race-legal OC-2 which was hot compared with its Grumman ...

... Berry
by Icy-one
Check out John Berry's basement! My first boat was a Berrigan built by John. It was HUGE & we never successfully rolled it. The center cockpit was optional, but most boats had them.

There was also an "open berrigan"..a race-legal OC-2 which was hot compared with its Grumman ...

... seam lines!

John Berry (co-designer of the Berrigan C-2) made a modified Hahn C-1 called, of ... the Model Basin before he pretty much went into open boat design. I think he may have designed at ... 68.

JRS
Posted on Jul 2, 2001, 11:51 PM

Yugo C1
by Dave Guss
John said it well. The first Yugo C1 ...