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The 18.5 White was my first boat also. Yours is sure prettier than mine was! Very nice use of wood and color. Hope you enjoy her for many years to come!
Greg
" Choose to chance the rapids, Dare to dance the tide..."
thanks for the comments! yeah it is a long sucker. built it for river trips... not sure i'll ever use it for that though. should have gone shorter in hind sight.
Greg, thanks a ton for your info... you helped me a lot in the first half of building.
weight is around 59-61 pounds. a little difficult to tell exactly with a deer scale!