RE: [Paddlewise] Happy feet/ spare paddle storage

From: Leonhardt, William J <wjleonhardt_at_bnl.gov>
Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 09:10:29 -0400
 Mike,

You wrote:
> 
> Most seem to place the bulkhead to fit a person 7 feet tall, 
> making the 
> cockpit way too big for normal people.  I moved the bulkhead on my 
> Solstice way back when and would move the one on my current kayak, an 
> Ellesmere, so I wouldn't need footpegs if only I had an appropriate 
> place to do the work.
> 

How much did you move the bulkhead?  Would it have made sense to just
add a bulkhead and have a mini hatch area or did you effectively use the
longer space in the front hatch area?

Thanks,

Bill Leonhardt
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