canoe/kayak rig


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This 2 sq metre rig is being prepared as the first Transition product. Two versions are currently being tested in prototype form:

two-handed rig
  • A rig that is unfolded first using both hands and then dropped into position in the craft
kayak rig prototype
  • This rig is pivoted from a rotating base and can be raised or folded in situ using only one hand

prototype rigs under test
  • Three prototype canoe/kayak rigs being tested on a dinghy, November 2002

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Phil sailing off Brixham

  • Two-handed rig being tested on a sailing kayak, April 2003

canoe with transition rig and outriggers
  • Canoe with two-handed rig and transition outriggers, September 2003


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