[Please remove all old content that is not pertinent to your reply including old headers and footers. It's list policy.... this post was modified to meet policy] Matt - thanks for the corrections - no slight to Cam was intended, I guess I should have said "attempted to replicate" - from the pictures the result looks very close, but is certainly not an exact duplicate. Keith -- NDK Romany Explorer, red over white Using skinny sticks -- 'cause they're so much fun Think folks should use whatever makes them smile -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Matt Broze" <mkayaks_at_oz.net> > Keith wrote: > > >>>>>>I am not saying SOFs are super boats - just that SOFs are surprisingly > (to us) rugged, lightwieght and adaptable. They also come in multiple > shapes and sizes - heck, Brian Schultz replicated one of Matt Broze's > designs (Coaster) in SOF.<<<<<< > > A few inaccuracies here. My brother Cam is the designer of the Coaster (and > Robert Livingston of Paddlewise and flex/pump/leak fame is its godfather). > Brian, with our permission, attempted to replicate the Coaster (and before > it the Elan) as a SOF kayak. While there is a strong similarity and Brian > was attempting a replication, Brian would admit they are still far from > being the same. Certainly his SOF kayak is not a replicant of the Coaster. *************************************************************************** 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 Fri Apr 06 2007 - 05:10:00 PDT
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