Elinor is my second attempt at strip-built kayaks and is designed by Nick Schade of Guillemot Kayaks. Elinor is also the name of my second-born daughter who had a significant influence in the development of the inlayed designs for the deck art. All based on her favorite artist Eyvind Earle.
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