by KH202312Q76JHC_admin | Apr 12, 2016 | build gallery
This kayak was built in Sakhalin Island, Eastern Russia, by Alexander for a customer, Grigoriy, who weighs 105Kg, is 185 cm tall, and has feet 30.5 cm long. Grigoriy wanted a Shrike-R, the rolling variant, but because of his size the topsides were raised 2 cms, and...
by KH202312Q76JHC_admin | Apr 7, 2016 | build gallery
An amazing custom paint job from HandCrafted Canoes in Canada. They now see the Shrike-R in kit form. http://www.handcraftedcanoes.com/Shrike_Kits.html
by KH202312Q76JHC_admin | Mar 29, 2016 | build gallery
What model Shrike did you choose? Shrike What modifications, if any, did you make to the design described in the Build Manual? None. In future I will machine the skeg box from one piece of timber for simplicity and to reduce the possibility of leaks. What is the...
by KH202312Q76JHC_admin | Mar 29, 2016 | build gallery
What model Shrike did you choose? Shrike, built for Jenny, as pictured. What modifications, if any, did you make to the design described in the Build Manual? Cockpit widened by 15mm. What is the weight of the finished kayak? 14.5 kg How does the kayak perform on the...
by KH202312Q76JHC_admin | Feb 4, 2016 | build gallery
We received the plans and built two Shrikes over the past winter. We cut the shear panels at the -40 line on the plans, and built the boats per plans and the build manual. Gary’s finished at 15’6” (472.5 cm) and 33 lbs (15 kg). The coaming was created by laminating 5...
by KH202312Q76JHC_admin | Jan 27, 2016 | build gallery
What model Shrike did you choose? Standard Shrike with a keyhole cockpit. What modifications, if any, did you make to the design described in the Build Manual? I kept to the plan on this build and didn’t change anything. I didn’t add a skeg to this one,...