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Number of canoes and kayaks in USA- willi_h2o - 4:02 PM Jun-15-13

• I have twelve of them. - g2d - 2:54 PM Jun-12-13
  
• My husband says I have the rest..Just - kayamedic - 5:19 PM Jun-12-13
  • You've almost got enough. - Yanoer - 5:24 PM Jun-12-13
    • at least we are just recycling - kayamedic - 5:45 PM Jun-12-13
      • Ohhhh! If breeding was an option : ) - Yanoer - 12:24 AM Jun-13-13
        
• No industry insiders lurking about ? - willi_h2o - 11:50 PM Jun-12-13
  
• If The Non-Continental USA - clydehedlund - 9:49 AM Jun-13-13
  • C'mon now Hawaii is an Outlyer point - willi_h2o - 1:14 PM Jun-13-13
    
• I'd like to see an updated study too - jcbikeski - 11:02 AM Jun-13-13
  
• UN-registered paddling - willi_h2o - 1:18 PM Jun-13-13
  
• A few years back a study was made - willi_h2o - 1:03 AM Jun-15-13
  • Staying At Entry Level Means - clydehedlund - 9:13 AM Jun-15-13
    
• Thebob.com has 80% of solo canoes. - Yanoer - 11:28 AM Jun-15-13
  
• $140 million for Michigan alone - willi_h2o - 4:02 PM Jun-15-13
  

2 questions about rolling a sea kayak- jbd - 2:00 PM Jun-15-13

• Rolls - Wayne_Smith - 6:24 PM Jun-12-13
  • Going for instruction - jbd - 9:35 PM Jun-12-13
    • Yes - pblanc - 10:23 PM Jun-12-13
      
    • Using a mask - Celia - 6:30 AM Jun-13-13
      
    • Wear the mask - Jaybabina - 8:10 AM Jun-13-13
      
    • Mask - Wayne_Smith - 9:02 AM Jun-13-13
      
• slower roll - pblanc - 6:43 PM Jun-12-13
  • Good comment. But I wonder if the - g2d - 2:00 PM Jun-15-13
    
• My Experience - Kudzu - 7:26 PM Jun-12-13
  • Fused Back - bac - 7:37 AM Jun-13-13
    
• wearing a mask - NateHanson - 8:23 AM Jun-13-13
  • agree - Fadedred - 8:51 AM Jun-13-13
    • Your comment - jbd - 6:42 PM Jun-13-13
      
  • Can you discuss - jbd - 6:50 PM Jun-13-13
    • a roll - Fadedred - 6:57 PM Jun-13-13
      
    • Different rolls feel different - pblanc - 8:06 PM Jun-13-13
      
    • What a Roll Feels Like - Kudzu - 4:28 AM Jun-14-13
      
    • reading uses the brain - NateHanson - 6:16 AM Jun-14-13
      
• . - suiram - 9:27 AM Jun-13-13
  
• Some other thoughts - jsmarch - 7:33 PM Jun-14-13
  

would you buy this boat?- kray416376 - 7:57 AM Jun-15-13

• And the hunt continues - WaterBird - 8:10 PM Jun-14-13
  • yes the hunt continues... - kray416376 - 8:35 PM Jun-14-13
    
• if a Zephry was what I wanted - Peter-CA - 8:22 PM Jun-14-13
  • well the other thing is - kray416376 - 8:39 PM Jun-14-13
    • So how would... - ByronWalter - 8:55 PM Jun-14-13
      • well i havent tried it yet - kray416376 - 9:42 PM Jun-14-13
        • based on the reviews... - ByronWalter - 10:57 PM Jun-14-13
          
• How is it not leaking? - dafishman - 11:34 PM Jun-14-13
  • tracer in baton rouge - kray416376 - 7:57 AM Jun-15-13
    

RTM Comanche- thegoose - 7:52 AM Jun-15-13

• You might give us a link as a start. - g2d - 2:37 PM Jun-12-13
  • not much info here but... - thegoose - 4:06 PM Jun-12-13
    • RTM's site - Bernie/cny - 10:21 AM Jun-14-13
      • other site - thegoose - 10:59 AM Jun-14-13
        • Maybe - Bernie/cny - 7:52 AM Jun-15-13
          

Need suggestions- mustanglady2222 - 11:17 PM Jun-14-13

• Post your specs - dc9mm - 1:33 PM Jun-13-13
  
• where do you want to paddle? - RavenWing - 2:22 PM Jun-13-13
  
• Keep saving and get in touch with - Kayak_Ken - 5:12 PM Jun-13-13
  
• $600 - NACcharlie - 6:13 PM Jun-13-13
  
• Check out Florida Bay outfitters..... - jackl - 8:38 PM Jun-13-13
  • This Ocean P13 - Bernie/cny - 10:12 AM Jun-14-13
    
• Florida - angstrom - 3:12 PM Jun-14-13
  
• For That Price - clydehedlund - 11:17 PM Jun-14-13
  

17ft- apmorgan93 - 9:37 PM Jun-14-13 Category: Kayaks

• Two parts - Celia - 9:39 AM Jun-12-13
  • some disagree :) - RubricOfRuin - 9:52 AM Jun-12-13
    • but.... - willowleaf - 10:10 AM Jun-12-13
      • Eclipse 17 / Sea Lion is flattish mid - Yanoer - 1:12 PM Jun-12-13
        
    • OK - so it is just me - Celia - 11:29 AM Jun-12-13
      
• comments on the Eclipse - willowleaf - 10:01 AM Jun-12-13
  • Eclipse 17 doesn't have a deep V hull. - Yanoer - 10:14 AM Jun-12-13
    
• Generally - no - suiram - 10:19 AM Jun-12-13
  
• It will likely feel a bit large on you. - Yanoer - 10:21 AM Jun-12-13
  • thanks for the correction, Yanoer - willowleaf - 11:35 AM Jun-12-13
    • user reviews - RavenWing - 2:50 PM Jun-12-13
      • Has slight V, but ain't a Nighthawk 16. - Yanoer - 2:58 PM Jun-12-13
        
• . - apmorgan93 - 11:53 AM Jun-12-13
  • I frequently ... - ByronWalter - 12:24 PM Jun-13-13
    
• Too big - angstrom - 11:59 AM Jun-12-13
  
• No! Period. - Waterbird - 11:59 AM Jun-12-13
  • Eclipse 17 / Sea Lion stability is very - Yanoer - 1:10 PM Jun-12-13
    • Just quoting the reviews - Waterbird - 7:41 PM Jun-12-13
      
• Cleveland Craigslist - willowleaf - 12:30 PM Jun-12-13
  • but... hatches - edzep - 2:01 PM Jun-12-13
    • Kestrels - RavenWing - 2:46 PM Jun-12-13
      • Kestrel cockpit - Waterbird - 7:42 PM Jun-12-13
        • Heritage featherlight 14? - apmorgan93 - 4:52 PM Jun-14-13
          
• Lake Erie - Wind -Waves - Fetch - willi_h2o - 3:55 PM Jun-12-13
  • Allow me to split the hair - carldelo - 1:01 PM Jun-13-13
    • Here's a pic of Erie... - ByronWalter - 6:00 PM Jun-14-13
      • A "great" lake indeed - willi_h2o - 9:37 PM Jun-14-13
        
• It is too big for you! - jackl - 4:29 PM Jun-12-13
  

Drowning, what's it look like ?- cliffjrs - 8:11 PM Jun-14-13

• Good article - MCImes - 8:11 PM Jun-14-13
  

Perception Sport - Pescador Kayaks- rnsparky - 3:35 PM Jun-14-13

White water CANOE buyers: Attention- suntan - 9:23 AM Jun-14-13

• Nova Craft is now making the Ocoee - clarion - 9:23 AM Jun-14-13
  

OT Canadienne Gunwale replacement- natekimh - 6:55 AM Jun-14-13 Category: Canoes

• A few years ago a canoe builder - kayamedic - 7:44 PM Jun-11-13
  • Ash - WHendrix - 7:54 PM Jun-11-13
    
• Having worked with both cherry and ash - g2d - 11:07 PM Jun-11-13
  • Thank You! - natekimh - 9:58 AM Jun-12-13
    
  • I will have to ask where my - kayamedic - 10:05 AM Jun-12-13
    • Another issue is the contour of the - g2d - 2:49 PM Jun-12-13
      • Non-standard method - pgeorg - 9:07 PM Jun-13-13
        • With FG hull and ash gunwales, - g2d - 9:50 PM Jun-13-13
          • Not clear - pgeorg - 6:55 AM Jun-14-13
            
• It's hard to beat - mgc - 9:30 PM Jun-13-13
  

Locks for sit in kayaks- Bootyjuice - 10:13 PM Jun-13-13

• Steering Wheel Lock and chain? - kayak_bob - 4:23 PM Jun-11-13
  
• common problem - willowleaf - 5:26 PM Jun-11-13
  • Cable bars - RavenWing - 5:35 PM Jun-11-13
    
• Perception used to install stainless, - g2d - 5:34 PM Jun-11-13
  
• Lasso cables - Peter-CA - 5:53 PM Jun-11-13
  
• The way I secure mine to the roof rack - jackl - 6:15 PM Jun-11-13
  
• Same problem as protecting a bicycle - Waterbird - 7:42 PM Jun-11-13
  
• CUSTOM LASSO CABLES - scupperfrank - 12:19 AM Jun-12-13
  
• It's simple - BNystrom - 7:15 AM Jun-13-13
  • Cheekplate?? - fatdaddy - 1:28 PM Jun-13-13
    • Lock - jsmarch - 10:13 PM Jun-13-13
      

Kipawa Lake at Risk- christinam - 10:04 PM Jun-13-13

• This is which Kipawa Lake, where? - g2d - 10:04 PM Jun-13-13
  

Sandpiper seats and paint?- redprince3 - 5:24 PM Jun-13-13 Category: Canoes

• Not sure that's a good plan - Guideboatguy - 11:13 PM Jun-02-13
  • I don't like the idea at all - kayamedic - 11:26 PM Jun-02-13
    • Narrow boat station - Guideboatguy - 11:40 PM Jun-02-13
      
    • Seat placement............... - thebob.com - 11:42 PM Jun-02-13
      
• Two points: - Jackl - 6:50 AM Jun-04-13
  • Thanks much folks - redprince3 - 8:41 AM Jun-10-13
    • Comment about boat weight - Guideboatguy - 9:06 AM Jun-10-13
      
  • Jack--- Question may be *which* - g2d - 5:24 PM Jun-13-13
    
• I love my sandpiper... - TexasLady - 10:19 AM Jun-13-13
  • Every time I get in my daughters - jackl - 11:15 AM Jun-13-13
    

neck strap for glasses?- melenas - 2:52 PM Jun-13-13 Category: Other Gear

• Buy Croakies and they will float - kayamedic - 9:38 PM Jun-11-13
  
• I started wearing them on the water - pirateoverforty - 10:16 PM Jun-11-13
  
• Croakies ARC system - trvlrerik - 10:42 PM Jun-11-13
  
• The old Zebco flip up fishing shades - g2d - 11:18 PM Jun-11-13
  
• WE BOTH USE STRAPS - scupperfrank - 12:04 AM Jun-12-13
  
• Croakies and velcro tether - willi_h2o - 12:15 AM Jun-12-13
  • That's smart - Waterbird - 7:39 PM Jun-12-13
    
• floating sunglass holder - mixwithh2o - 5:43 AM Jun-12-13
  • I have a "HAT TAIL" type of cap to - shirlann - 8:37 AM Jun-12-13
    
• Croakies that float - jimyaker - 5:49 PM Jun-12-13
  
• Sting or Para-cord - guideboatguy - 12:40 PM Jun-13-13
  
• always use a strap - rikjohnson - 2:23 PM Jun-13-13
  
• At a minimum, make sure they float - canoeist11 - 2:52 PM Jun-13-13
  

Pak Boat Quest- shiraz627 - 9:42 AM Jun-13-13 Category: Kayaks

• I think you'll be surprised - willowleaf - 1:04 AM Jun-12-13
  • Pak Boats is located - rpg51 - 7:30 AM Jun-12-13
    • Test Paddle - shiraz627 - 8:42 AM Jun-12-13
      
• car topping folders - willowleaf - 10:24 AM Jun-12-13
  
• the feel of folders - willowleaf - 10:32 AM Jun-12-13
  • Quest 135 - jmyers - 7:52 AM Jun-13-13
    • Quest 135 - shiraz627 - 9:42 AM Jun-13-13
      

The Forward Stroke- ADNelson - 8:38 PM Jun-12-13 Category: Kayaking Technique

• new muscles - CapeFear - 8:52 AM Jun-05-13
  
• Welcome to the club. - Jackl - 8:56 AM Jun-05-13
  
• Videos and DVDs - Dr_Disco - 9:04 AM Jun-05-13
  • second Brent Reitz dvd - RavenWing - 9:20 AM Jun-05-13
    
  • Good tracking can also depend on - shirlann - 9:24 AM Jun-05-13
    
• Suggestions - Celia - 10:46 AM Jun-05-13
  • Push - magooch - 12:00 PM Jun-05-13
    
• forward stroke drills - nickjc - 12:25 PM Jun-05-13
  
• No dizzy head - pikabike - 12:38 PM Jun-05-13
  • stroke - poleplant - 1:08 PM Jun-05-13
    • Arm-paddling gets the job done - pikabike - 1:32 PM Jun-06-13
      
• slightly different stance - Peter-CA - 1:18 PM Jun-05-13
  • Um... - Celia - 1:27 PM Jun-05-13
    • lookm for rotation - Peter-CA - 6:06 PM Jun-05-13
      • Doubtful about it being easy to see - Celia - 7:06 PM Jun-05-13
        
  • Full Torso Rotation is Not Hard - Dr_Disco - 2:09 PM Jun-05-13
    
  • Ditto that. - seadart - 2:27 PM Jun-05-13
    
• if you're really interested - kwikle - 3:41 PM Jun-05-13
  
• Forget Rotation And Try Using GPE - clydehedlund - 10:42 PM Jun-05-13
  • Tell that to Oscar Chalupsky n.m. - Dr_Disco - 10:53 PM Jun-05-13
    • Why? - clydehedlund - 3:51 AM Jun-06-13
      • I was referring to this interview - Dr_Disco - 12:24 PM Jun-06-13
        • Thanks for posting that link - pikabike - 2:20 PM Jun-06-13
          
        • Yes, I Agree, For 30 Years, Oscar - clydehedlund - 3:23 PM Jun-06-13
          
  • GPE? - bowrudder - 6:25 AM Jun-06-13
    • Maybe Half? - clydehedlund - 3:39 PM Jun-06-13
      
  • interesting - suiram - 9:17 AM Jun-06-13
    • Sorry No, But Do Check Out Videos - clydehedlund - 3:35 PM Jun-06-13
      
  • Potential energy is a state function - seadart - 1:21 PM Jun-06-13
    • True, But this Technique Packs a Bonus - clydehedlund - 5:50 PM Jun-06-13
      • Sorry, no free lunch - scombrid - 11:14 AM Jun-07-13
        • Only The Water Opposes the Force - clydehedlund - 4:14 PM Jun-07-13
          • But you have to pick yourself back up - clarion - 4:17 PM Jun-07-13
            • So Really, - clydehedlund - 11:40 PM Jun-07-13
              • amount of GPE available - scombrid - 2:05 PM Jun-10-13
                • I See Your Point - clydehedlund - 7:42 PM Jun-10-13
                  
  • clyde, that's a very good description - g2d - 12:16 PM Jun-09-13
    
• I use 3 ways of paddling - Kocho - 1:36 PM Jun-06-13
  • since I first saw myself - CapeFear - 2:59 PM Jun-06-13
    
• What kind of seat and back band? - pikabike - 2:11 PM Jun-06-13
  
• In kayak, torso rotation is a bigger - g2d - 3:34 PM Jun-06-13
  • Yes, but ... - Dr_Disco - 6:41 PM Jun-06-13
    • posts - poleplant - 8:08 AM Jun-07-13
      
    • I don't entirely agree with that. When - g2d - 3:45 PM Jun-07-13
      
• Different strokes for different folks - Jaybabina - 8:08 AM Jun-07-13
  • Probably the best post here ! - jackl - 8:16 AM Jun-07-13
    
  • "Not a lot of distortion" is key. - g2d - 6:12 PM Jun-07-13
    
• Technique is king - gstamer - 10:32 AM Jun-07-13
  • Great Post! (NM) - suiram - 10:37 AM Jun-07-13
    • post - poleplant - 11:31 AM Jun-07-13
      • Mine was certainly longer ;) - Kocho - 4:44 PM Jun-07-13
        
• Thank you all! - ADNelson - 1:57 PM Jun-07-13
  • Using the back rest - Celia - 6:41 AM Jun-08-13
    • I have tried - ADNelson - 11:21 AM Jun-10-13
      
• I'm Sorry, But I Missed Your Question - clydehedlund - 2:31 AM Jun-08-13
  • . - suiram - 5:22 AM Jun-08-13
    • For Most, "Proper" Isn't Practical - clydehedlund - 2:52 PM Jun-08-13
      • What's the goal? - Jaybabina - 9:47 AM Jun-09-13
        • It seems to me... - rjd9999 - 11:51 AM Jun-11-13
          
• don't force it - harry0244 - 8:38 PM Jun-12-13
  

Ta Prusik or not ta Prusik?- fatelmo - 5:58 PM Jun-12-13 Category: Other Gear

• Klemheist baby! - mintjulep - 8:42 AM Jun-10-13
  
• Climbing ascender - thebob.com - 9:08 AM Jun-10-13
  
• Or even better - mintjulep - 9:34 AM Jun-10-13
  • Where? - thebob.com - 9:39 AM Jun-10-13
    • Same place - mintjulep - 9:50 AM Jun-10-13
      • Anchor point................... - thebob.com - 1:12 PM Jun-10-13
        
• prussiks vs. ascenders - willowleaf - 9:55 AM Jun-10-13
  • Boat haul system - thebob.com - 10:38 AM Jun-10-13
    
  • Minimal stress? - Steve_in_Idaho - 12:21 PM Jun-10-13
    • And now........................ - thebob.com - 12:52 PM Jun-10-13
      
    • canoe vs. climber - willowleaf - 4:58 PM Jun-10-13
      • Surface area - kelvin1 - 9:19 AM Jun-11-13
        
• What happened? - Andy_Szymczak - 9:59 AM Jun-10-13
  • Sorry Andy - fatelmo - 1:00 PM Jun-10-13
    
  • Read obituary column in newspaper - ret603 - 5:48 PM Jun-10-13
    
• Prusik - booztalkin - 7:42 PM Jun-10-13
  • Prusik, prusik; who's got the prusik - thebob.com - 8:24 PM Jun-10-13
    
• Different purposes - kelvin1 - 6:58 AM Jun-11-13
  
• prussik trauma - willowleaf - 10:25 AM Jun-11-13
  
• Prusik.. not just for climbing/zdrags - sloopsailor - 11:01 AM Jun-11-13
  
• I thought you meant Prosit ! - seadart - 5:29 PM Jun-11-13
  
• My take - haresfur - 6:19 AM Jun-12-13
  
• Good Thread! - TommyC1 - 6:53 AM Jun-12-13
  
• prusic - Mattt - 9:15 AM Jun-12-13
  
• conditions - angstrom - 9:16 AM Jun-12-13
  • IADOTS - thebob.com - 1:02 PM Jun-12-13
    
• Prusik - jimyaker - 5:58 PM Jun-12-13
  

elie straight 140- kray416376 - 1:04 PM Jun-12-13 Category: Kayaks

• Elie 140 straight - RavenWing - 11:46 AM Jun-12-13
  • elie - kray416376 - 12:11 PM Jun-12-13
    • $900 - RavenWing - 1:04 PM Jun-12-13
      

Aquanaut LV recommended load capacity?- 72hw - 12:10 PM Jun-12-13 Category: Kayaks

• Sounds like you'll eventually play - g2d - 11:11 PM Jun-10-13
  • 'naut lv - poleplant - 8:18 AM Jun-11-13
    • LV cockpit... - 72hw - 11:10 AM Jun-11-13
      • load - poleplant - 11:37 AM Jun-11-13
        
• According to this chart.. - tvcrider - 2:00 PM Jun-11-13
  • Valley Suitability Against Load - Gromulus - 4:42 PM Jun-11-13
    
  • Many thanks! - 72hw - 12:10 PM Jun-12-13
    
• Don't worry about load capacity! - PHILIPJEDLICKA - 10:03 PM Jun-11-13
  

Epic 16X- BigandSmall - 11:54 AM Jun-12-13

• Also look at 18x Sport - gstamer - 10:40 PM Jun-11-13
  • 18x - BigandSmall - 10:46 PM Jun-11-13
    
• What size are you? - Yanoer - 11:30 PM Jun-11-13
  • Larger size - BigandSmall - 2:49 AM Jun-12-13
    • You won't fit in an Epic 16X. - Yanoer - 10:21 AM Jun-12-13
      • Thanks - BigandSmall - 11:54 AM Jun-12-13
        

bent shaft canoe paddle- softchine - 10:56 AM Jun-12-13 Category: Canoes

• Paddle - richardp - 9:22 AM Jun-10-13
  
• Zavs are light but one most likely is - kayamedic - 9:25 AM Jun-10-13
  
• ZRE is an excellent choice. - Yanoer - 9:30 AM Jun-10-13
  
• Shorten the shaft 'til it feels right? - g2d - 11:54 AM Jun-10-13
  • Thanks All! - softchine - 12:16 PM Jun-10-13
    • Most freestylers do not use - kayamedic - 12:25 PM Jun-10-13
      
    • Yes, - jackl - 12:48 PM Jun-10-13
      
  • Thje ZRE is the easiest shaft of any - jackl - 12:42 PM Jun-10-13
    • Thanks, JackL, makes me more likely - g2d - 4:52 PM Jun-10-13
      • The "Z Whitewater" in a 5 degree - clarion - 5:08 PM Jun-10-13
        • I have a ZRE Whitewater - rpg51 - 9:17 PM Jun-10-13
          
      • I only use my home made 5 degree - g2d - 11:12 PM Jun-11-13
        
• ZRE Powersurge - Glenn_MacGrady - 1:47 PM Jun-10-13
  
• Agree - mcimes - 1:55 PM Jun-10-13
  • Over the past weekend there was - kayamedic - 2:34 PM Jun-10-13
    • ZRE - windwalker - 9:10 PM Jun-10-13
      
• Other Bent Shaft paddles - roundsidedown1 - 10:33 PM Jun-11-13
  • Powersurge & Gillespie - plaidpaddler - 11:39 PM Jun-11-13
    
• Cadence. - CEWilson - 10:56 AM Jun-12-13
  

Eddyline Raven - Test in VA?- ChiefPaddler - 12:52 AM Jun-12-13 Category: Kayaks

• Eddyline Raven demo - RavenWing - 12:16 PM Jun-01-13
  • Appomattox River Company - george4908 - 12:49 PM Jun-01-13
    • Demo Day - ChiefPaddler - 4:55 PM Jun-01-13
      • Raven @ Demo Day - ChiefPaddler - 5:04 PM Jun-01-13
        • By all means - magooch - 9:57 AM Jun-02-13
          
        • The Demo Day - george4908 - 11:58 PM Jun-08-13
          • ARC Demo - medawgone - 2:16 PM Jun-09-13
            • And that is very interesting - ByronWalter - 3:03 PM Jun-09-13
              • Raven Vs Fathom LV - medawgone - 10:16 PM Jun-09-13
                • Perhaps I would fit... - ByronWalter - 10:39 PM Jun-09-13
                  
          • Well... - ChiefPaddler - 9:14 PM Jun-11-13
            • love it - NCKT - 12:52 AM Jun-12-13
              

Comfort zone vs. danger? long-ish- bartc - 5:51 PM Jun-11-13 Category: Kayaking Technique

• IMHO - real progress requires - rpg51 - 10:45 AM Jun-09-13
  
• You Want Comfort? - Kudzu - 10:55 AM Jun-09-13
  
• Two things - Celia - 11:17 AM Jun-09-13
  
• All good advice above. Also... - Dr_Disco - 12:08 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Go back there to practice! - Kocho - 12:37 PM Jun-09-13
  
• You were absolutely correct to give up - jackl - 12:43 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Paddle in groups - willi_h2o - 12:47 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Ditch the rec boat - PHILIPJEDLICKA - 1:32 PM Jun-09-13
  • I agree - trvlrerik - 7:06 PM Jun-09-13
    
• you did right - Peter-CA - 1:18 PM Jun-10-13
  
• controlled risk - nickjc - 1:58 PM Jun-10-13
  
• Comfort zones - pikabike - 2:45 PM Jun-10-13
  • Good post. - clarion - 2:55 PM Jun-10-13
    
• Some answers - suiram - 2:58 PM Jun-10-13
  
• For the record - bartc - 6:09 PM Jun-10-13
  • also - learn about topography - Peter-CA - 8:28 PM Jun-10-13
    • Stay away from the sea wall - willi_h2o - 9:25 PM Jun-10-13
      • or better yet go for it! - seadart - 10:39 PM Jun-10-13
        
      • Yes, exactly! - bartc - 5:51 PM Jun-11-13
        
  • Reflection of waves - Celia - 10:16 PM Jun-10-13
    

Free Canoe need help to decide- luv2fly - 5:51 PM Jun-11-13 Category: Canoes

• I haven't paddled either - pblanc - 5:07 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Another vote for the Mad River - willowleaf - 11:46 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Short Tandem Canoes, and Seats - Guideboatguy - 12:16 AM Jun-10-13
  
• What is the total paddler weight? - Canuka - 11:47 AM Jun-10-13
  
• ditto others..go with the MadRiver boat - bigspencer - 5:14 PM Jun-10-13
  
• Consider a 16+ foot canoe. - rpg51 - 8:01 PM Jun-10-13
  • Thanks - luv2fly - 5:51 PM Jun-11-13
    

Wider Seat for Foster Legend: Found!!!- bowler1 - 3:21 PM Jun-11-13

• Thank you!!! - bowler1 - 9:42 PM Jun-08-13
  
• Enjoy the Boat! - johnysmoke - 3:21 PM Jun-11-13
  

short fast training boat?- toogadog - 1:53 PM Jun-11-13

• something like this? - nickjc - 3:26 PM Jun-10-13
  
• pirit and cobra - radiomix - 3:31 PM Jun-10-13
  
• Kayakpro - carldelo - 5:09 PM Jun-10-13
  
• Just out of curiosity - Dr_Disco - 5:18 PM Jun-10-13
  • What Disco said - mintjulep - 6:51 PM Jun-10-13
    • Why do bikers ride fast road bikes? - Kocho - 7:41 PM Jun-10-13
      • Agreed - carldelo - 7:43 PM Jun-10-13
        
      • Speed vs effort - Waterbird - 12:57 PM Jun-11-13
        • That's cheating ;) - Kocho - 1:53 PM Jun-11-13
          
  • more speed = more fun - nickjc - 7:49 PM Jun-10-13
    
  • Paddle turnover - hexsledge - 10:29 AM Jun-11-13
    • workout - poleplant - 10:55 AM Jun-11-13
      

Gelcoat- rohaste - 9:55 AM Jun-11-13

• I wouldn't worry about it. Gelcoat - g2d - 11:05 PM Jun-10-13
  • gelcoat - rohaste - 9:55 AM Jun-11-13
    

Suggestions for light 15' Royalex- redprince3 - 7:51 AM Jun-11-13 Category: Canoes

• You could watch for a Dagger or - g2d - 12:59 AM Jun-11-13
  
• Hard to find one that light - Guideboatguy - 1:07 AM Jun-11-13
  • Old Town Penobscot - pgeorg - 7:15 AM Jun-11-13
    • Or a Prospector - pblanc - 7:51 AM Jun-11-13
      

Grumman 17 ' ABS?- launcher330 - 11:56 PM Jun-10-13 Category: Canoes

• I do recall Grumman marketing such a - g2d - 4:55 PM Jun-10-13
  • Non Aluminum Grumman - plaidpaddler - 11:56 PM Jun-10-13
    

Viper 10.4- capndan77 - 9:56 PM Jun-10-13 Category: Kayaks

• Kayak - JimMcC - 12:24 AM Apr-01-13
  
• Large width - Very high sides - willi_h2o - 1:07 AM Apr-01-13
  • Kayak - JimMcC - 3:26 AM Apr-01-13
    
• Just purchased - free_spirit_ohio - 10:22 AM Apr-04-13
  
• On-water review - free_spirit_ohio - 11:31 PM Apr-04-13
  • Viper - JimMcC - 2:10 PM Apr-05-13
    • . - suiram - 2:25 PM Apr-05-13
      • Viper - JimMcC - 2:42 PM Apr-05-13
        • Two straps and less reliance on handles - Celia - 2:40 PM Apr-11-13
          
  • Viper Transport - free_spirit_ohio - 10:10 PM Apr-07-13
    • Viper - JimMcC - 11:15 PM Apr-07-13
      
  • Cockpit cover - acajoe70 - 6:26 PM Apr-16-13
    
• Viper 10.4 - capndan77 - 11:17 AM Apr-11-13
  • Viper - JimMcC - 2:32 PM Apr-11-13
    • No handles on sides of kayaks - Celia - 5:23 PM Apr-11-13
      
  • What lakes in northern MI? - Celia - 3:38 PM Apr-11-13
    • Inland lakes - capndan77 - 11:49 AM Apr-18-13
      
• Viper 10.4 - kayamper70 - 4:22 PM May-08-13
  • Gear-hauling tow? - Guideboatguy - 9:56 PM Jun-10-13
    
• Viper 10.4 - suzal - 8:43 PM Jun-10-13
  

DIY-Tie-down rubber pieces- Swampthing_18 - 8:32 PM Jun-10-13

• What is Wrong with Cheap Straps - dafishman - 9:16 PM Jun-09-13
  • Same here. - jackl - 5:28 AM Jun-10-13
    
• If Thule "boots" will work - trvlrerik - 10:09 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Want something cheap that won't scratch? - Guideboatguy - 10:51 PM Jun-09-13
  
• Closed-cell foam - Waterbird - 11:37 PM Jun-09-13
  
• REI Riverside straps - morayreef - 1:29 AM Jun-10-13
  
• Pinkies - mintjulep - 7:30 AM Jun-10-13
  • cheapest tie-downs i can find - tallyn - 6:03 PM Jun-10-13
    
• Cheap pads - jerrysmith - 8:32 PM Jun-10-13
  

Eddyline Falcon S18 price- chewy7th - 5:25 PM Jun-10-13 Category: Kayaks

• yes, that's a good price - bowrudder - 5:18 AM Jun-08-13
  
• Agree, Good Price - Dr_Disco - 8:56 AM Jun-08-13
  
• Why this particular kayak? - Waterbird - 3:59 PM Jun-08-13
  • Now that is odd ! - jackl - 4:09 PM Jun-08-13
    • Faster where? - Waterbird - 11:53 PM Jun-08-13
      • Feedback - chewy7th - 5:25 PM Jun-10-13
        

Boat Transport MD to SC- Kocho - 4:19 PM Jun-10-13 Category: Destinations

• Consider Uship - RealST - 10:37 PM May-29-13
  • uShip - yes - Kocho - 4:19 PM Jun-10-13
    
• When are you leaving? - yatipope - 2:38 PM Jun-10-13
  • Picture - Kocho - 4:17 PM Jun-10-13
    

Need help New Purchase- Cozysdad - 2:32 PM Jun-10-13

• don't I wish - CapeFear - 2:32 PM Jun-10-13
  

Lost Canoe on Musconetcong River (W. NJ)- RJMusky - 1:37 PM Jun-10-13

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