On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Wayne Smith wrote: > > Maybe a Prion? German. Perception makes a plastic boat called the > > Wavehopper that looks like what I've seen in glass and sounds like what you > > describe. > > Yes - It was definitely not made in the western hemisphere.. > As I remember - Was a Nordic sounding label. My first guess would be Van Dusen aka Composite Engineering. They makes lots of really light boats. Composite Engineering is based in Concord Massachusetts. http://www.composite-eng.com/kayaks.htm Struer is another option, they are more into sprint boats, they're a Danish company. The struer site is worth a visit if you are interested in boat construction http://www.struer-sprintboats.com Kirton is another fast kayak firm. http://www.kirton-kayaks.co.uk http://www.voyager.co.nz/~delmak/equip.html has a decent list manufacturers of fast boats and gear kirk *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Feb 07 2001 - 10:25:37 PST
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