Would a 2 man outrigger canoe like this be legal for the Missouri 340 race? They are extremely lightweight and FAST. :D they are popular in that race and others....Huki surfski`s are the prefered boat...they are real $$$$ though.... the outrigger option is nice for stability in barge wakes and for ...

AWESOME....I always hear the Yukon River Quest veterans talk about a place called Lake LaBarge...that has bad wind swept rollers on occasion...40 mile long wide spot in the river.....I think they start in a place called Dawson... I would love to see that country before I take up the rockin-chair...!...

problem with the Yukon Race(s) is that they have some "spec" requirements for the entries ie: length and beam that take out alot of the "Texas River Racer" unlimited design style boats...they have a Voyager class that allows a multi-man canoe but it has length, beam and freeboard...

this is the TEXAS team that won the whole thing and beat TEAM BELIZE for first place overall 33hrs...and all six teamates made it to the finish...!! they had a couple of "ringers" thrown in from CALIFORNIA....but that`s OK I guess....

stovepipe, that must have been a great trip. you get a little "loopy" going all night....especially on the second night....it`s a GIGANTIC river and it has barge traffic that comes into play and the fatigue can test you pretty good... here`s a picture of a six-man team from Belize "l...

It`s called the Missouri 340...and this last one was the 3rd anual...they had 150boats total...the classes were men`s solo, women`s solo, men`s tandem, women`s tandem, mixed tandem, and team ( 3 or more)...... billed as the longest non-stop canoe race in the world..... they are talking about allowin...

I built this "canoe" from carbon fiber and kevlar material and successfully raced it 340miles down the Missouri River (this summer)from Kansas City Kan. to St. Charles Mo. (came in 3rd men`s tandem class with a time of 52hrs27mins....) She`s 27ft , weighs 70lbs and we could achieve a top s...

I think I read that they were on flatbeds in a convoy guarded by afgan "regulars".....

Packmule wrote:Great lookin hog and really nice looking 95, where in Texas are you ?

Victoria Texas

time for me to update my 95` picture, I will try to get a new picture this fall...

rebarreled in `42 with SA barrel "flameing bomb stamp"


serials 1926, some of the SRCarbines of this era with good mechanics were refitted and put into service as prison guns....