Yukon Cedar Strip Racing Sea Kayak - PDF Boat Plans surf kayak For even more leg space

For even more leg space

lightweight touring

It boasts ample space for carrying gear on an extended trip

though it may not be suitable for rough water conditions

Yukon Cedar Strip Racing Sea Kayak - PDF Boat Plans surf kayak For even more leg spaceThe Yukon was initially designed for a 400+ mile race on the Yukon River, where top speed is less critical than efficiency and comfort over long distances. This design is optimized for efficient cruising rather than pure speed. Compared to a longer, narrower boat, the Yukon's shorter length reduces wetted surface area, the main source of drag at cruising speeds. Extensive analysis has gone into the low drag hull shape. Efficient paddling is crucial