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Old 04-14-2008
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Keep it in the family!..... look at the Niagara 26. It's Shark-based heritage is obvious, it is smallish, but you seem to be a bit intimidated by the step up.

At 6'2, your back's been getting a workout on the Shark, so anything is going to be a big improvement.

All the boats you mention above will be significantly faster than your Shark. None will have full headroom for yourself.
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