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Drop in Outriggers – photo and comments from the Philippines

Filed under Canoe, Drop in outriggers for canoe or kayak by Michael Storer on May 17, 2010 at 7:17 PM 4 comments

Finally after many years of selling the plan I have a photo of a boat with the outriggers from the drop-in outrigger plan.

Every part of the outrigger is very light. The first one we built had each component under 10lbs.

It can make a canoe or kayak into a killer sailing boat. Or can convert a canoe, kayak or suitable dinghy into a stable fishing or diving platform for paddle or outboard.

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