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Thanks for the advice Louie, I guess age DOES equal wisdom in your case :lol: I cut it down 3/4 " and just put the factory gunnels back on. Left the bow normal height and just tapered it into the new gunnel height pretty quick. Looks less like a bathtub, rolls a bit snappier and the best part- no br...

What sizes are recommended for homemade wood gunnels? (inwales/outwales) Ive got this thing nakid and she is saying she'd be lighter and sexier with wood.

Hahaha... yeah Louie, so stable I could fish from it. (maybe with bait in my mouth)

Guess I'll just hack away and see whats left when I'm done..

Howdy! I'm contemplating lowering the gunnels on my Zoom and wanted to get advice on the process. I'm 5'6" btw, and it feels a bit deep to me. So, my specific questions are, whats the recommended amount to cut it down, what size/length are the rivets? Any advice/input would be great! Got my roll bac...

Craig,
Do you know if Esquif will be attending this year's Outdoor Retailer Show in Salt Lake City? If so, will this boat be in attendance and available for demo?
Thanks!

Thanks Colin!

I have the Tsunami 1200 and it emptys my Zoom in about 30-45 seconds. I added a Battery Tender to the battery, with a pigtail attached to the battery. I just plug the pigtail into the charger cord and bingo, no having to remove the battery of fiddle with it to charge it.

dam, and I had instant visions of a "flying wonder boof"...

Great input guys! Thanks a bunch

Craig- oh I'm happy, just had to pout a bit to get the answer! hahahahah Thanks for the info guys!

52 views and no input. Must have been a silly question.

This might seem silly to ask but after seeing vids of different boaters it has got me thinking... Is it better to loosen the bag cages to allow the maximum amount of inflation which would rise the level of the bags higher than the gunnels or attempt to keep the bags as even with the gunnels as possi...

I like the intensity in shot 6.

Big thanks Milkman! I'll be in touch

Big Fat Edit.... deleted the whole 'club trip to Oregon' idea and we're going back to the Payettes!!!

Any other open boaters wanna come keep me company and teach me a thing or two?