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I Love That Statement
Posted by: wildernesswebb on Oct-03-12 10:10 AM (EST)

"It's an absolute waste of such a fine hull to attempt to paddle it straight." Amen, brother! When paddling a fine boat like my Starfire I find myself playing, paddling backwards, doing eddy turns everywhere, etc.

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Humbled by a one-seater - elw0611 - Oct-01-12 6:55 PM
- An unsolicited, crass, commercial plug - mornstein - Oct-01-12 7:09 PM
- Experience - yatipope - Oct-01-12 7:53 PM
- Sure I was scared that that first dump - kayamedic - Oct-01-12 8:07 PM
- Saddle is way to go - willi_h2o - Oct-01-12 8:23 PM
- solo - paddler098 - Oct-01-12 8:45 PM
  - You recommend kneeling with a ... - guideboatguy - Oct-01-12 9:08 PM
    - It works in my Advantage with kevlar - Yanoer - Oct-02-12 1:28 PM
      - What about comfort? - guideboatguy - Oct-02-12 2:22 PM
- Depends on the situation - guideboatguy - Oct-01-12 8:51 PM
  - He is doing much better than I - kayamedic - Oct-01-12 9:10 PM
- Have the same boat. I also advise - g2d - Oct-01-12 10:49 PM
  - My first solo adventure - timburris - Oct-02-12 9:01 AM
- Good Advice So Far - wildernesswebb - Oct-02-12 9:03 AM
- Solos and kneeling - Celia - Oct-02-12 9:38 AM
- Kneeling - TommyC1 - Oct-02-12 10:50 AM
- Basic Question - PlacidPaddler - Oct-02-12 11:20 AM
- Learning to paddle straight is #1 - Glenn_MacGrady - Oct-02-12 1:41 PM
- Many thanks! - elw0611 - Oct-02-12 2:21 PM
  - Here's a classic video - Glenn_MacGrady - Oct-02-12 2:34 PM
- No Straight Lines - TommyC1 - Oct-03-12 6:59 AM
  - My experience - rblturtle - Oct-03-12 7:19 AM
  - I Love That Statement - wildernesswebb - Oct-03-12 10:10 AM