Recent content by DavidSteber

This is my 1952 Grumman that I designed and installed an oar lock and bench seat in. I sit facing forward to row. This thing is fast and very maneuverable. I know this is an old post, but I just wanted to show you what I did in case you are still thinking about this idea.

Last week I had a bad scare with sudden high winds that came 6 hours earlier than expected on t/he New River in Virginia, USA. My 1952 Grumman was knocked sideways several times as the wind swirled. Rowing back upstream to the boat ramp was the roughest 2 miles of my life. Would a little...

I had a scare last week on the New River in Virginia, USA when a sudden 40 mile an hour wind with gusts that were going different directions slammed me. It was a big challenge to row the 2 miles back upstream to the boat ramp. Keeping my 1952 Grumman pointed into the wind so I wouldn't capsize...