What is the root, the archetype for today's OC-1?

What is the root, the archetype for today's OC-1?

My recollection would be the ruddered OC-1s built by Walter Guild, for the Ala Wai flatwater competitions. Remember those events? They were supposed to build a new era in paddling, a revival of the Ala Wai. Back then OC-6 paddlers were cross training on surf-skis, but not even close to the degree that exists today with the modern ocean going OC-1s. And look what happened to the poor Ala Wai...

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