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... cockpit rim as the Cudamax hull shape is wide and flat.
5. Modified Hahn - Victor at Class 5 is making a modified Hahn that he worked out with ... getting out through the shore-break and going for long paddles in the open ocean, with some surfing bumps in the ocean. But it was not viable in ...

The list of "built-up" open boats is long. Sometimes the wetted surface was tweaked, other times, not so much.

As Adam mentions, the Hahn was the base for the HD1, and, I believe, the Flashback.
Twister was from a BatMax
Fat Boy (aka Defiant) from a CudaMax
Sweet had a bolt-on mold extention which made ...

I suspect you may be thinking of the HD1 open boat and Hahn decked boat.

But someone may know of another open boat / decked boat pairing.

... might feel a bit soft, but not "tippy". Examples I would cite are the Hahn and the Magnet, both relatively full from end to end, and both very close ... distribution and that of the boat as a whole is not easily adjusted. (Open boats are easier, as are converted kayaks because the cockpit is quite ...

... use to keep a Whitesell in Flagstaff but I've since swapped it out for a Hahn. If you have a choice of open boats to use I would suggest that you use something with very soft chines. Some of the eddy fences can be very strong and violent. Soft chines will help in keeping you upright. The Whitesell was ...

... i.e. there is no point in looking at something like a Cascade and/or a Hahn if playing and surfing are your primary goals.
What allows me to go as ... almost flat with no foot pegs is the most comfortable for me. Even in my open boat. Play around with knee angles and ankle angle, and even with leg ...

... with it, and your legs will adapt" theory - trouble is, two years into open boating, I've found I've had to *increase* saddle height so I could keep ... thanks for the good solid list to get me started - Sith, Cascade, Karma, Hahn - basically, I know I'm looking for a wide, flattish bottomed boat. Good ...

I'd just raise the seat in that Hahn to 8"... All boats are more stable with lower saddles, but many wider boats do just fine with a bit of height. I ... as a .25 inch makes a difference, both for comfort and stability.

An open boat doesn't HAVE to have a high seat... and a C1 doesn't HAVE to have a ...

I had the opportunity last weekend to borrow an old Millbrook super Hahn. It was interesting. I enjoyed feeling more 'in' the water. But while I read ... class IV rapids and want to stay dry....I will reconsider the C1. I just ordered a Millbrook open canoe. Thanks to all who included their input!

I never ran Gulf Hagas in an open canoe but I think that John Connelly has. Not positive though. I've only run it in a 13-foot Hahn (good old days).

... out there - 80cm original versions, 70cm width versions, then Sweet-Hahns and Morrison-Hahns. I have a Millbrook made Sweet-Hahn and it is a neat ... net/c_db/list.php?type=1&alpha=H&boat_id=84&name=Hahn" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;


Then there is the HD-1 open canoe version ...

... No such thing as a kayak.

1980 in northern California: More kayaks than open canoes in the Loma Prieta chapter of the Sierra Club. Tom Johnson's ... river that day. Only rafts, about 20 open canoes, and one teenager in a Hahn.

My club, the AMC, rated paddlers. Canoeists forever had been rated on ...

... not leak) Cascade with brand new skirtworks kevlar skirt $275
fiberglass Hahn solid $120


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... for beer. As a teaser to the story... its my understanding that the Hahn C1 hull was actually the basis for a lot of the open canoe designs that came out New England (J. Berry/J. Sweet), including the ME in that late 1970's time period.

Just wanted to pass along the interesting history that many ...

Another reason some open boats get through is some are longer and so span the hole.

In the old days, it seemed like c-1s had the most trouble with the ... prospect of running. I hit the hydraulic as hard as I could in my old Hahn, the boat submarined, but I had cocked the boat left on entry and was ...