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Forum Post LF - Flat back canoe
a friend of mine is looking for one of those flat back canoes. If you have one let me know and I will pass it along.
Forum Post Long streches of flat water for marathon training
Hi We are looking for stretches of 30-100 miles of flat water on the Colorado for training purposes - Can anyone point us to a stretch like that? thanks
Forum Post Plywood stitch tape canoe?
Do it youself curved bottom canoes are made from cedar strips and cost a lot more than flat-bottomed ones made from sheet plywood. Take more time as well. Get the book 'Canoecraft' from your...
Forum Post Relaxx!
Glenn Fergusson of Ottawa Valley Kayak is local outfitter for flat water paddling, tripping, and Greenland-style instruction. He also organizes trips to warmer climates when our weather is frigid. Che...
Forum Post kayak purchasing question (criteria within message)
i'm looking for advice/recommendations on kayak purchasing. i've done some flat water paddling in rented kayaks and am interested in purchasing a boat, either used or new. i would id...
Forum Post Need your advice on my first ww kayak. I am about 6 ft 2, 19...
...y seriously. We also make a boat called the Remix XP that is a cross between a whitewater boat and a flat water boat that is designed for doing overnight trips out of. It has a drop skeg for track...
Forum Post WW and flatwater multi-day kayak
...our gear and take time out to play. So if the purpose of your trip is to seek out surfing spots and the flat water in between is just transit, then taking minimal equipment on WW kayaks would be OK bu...
Forum Post Hi!
Hi! I new too and it seems like flat or white water just as long as you have to paddle your boat!
Forum Post can i take my 10 ft pelican pursuit 100 down class III's?
I'm not a whitewater guy,But I would have to say no your kayak is designed for flat and slow water.
Forum Post Im thinking of putting thigh straps...
...t these for whitewater, or just to keep you on the seat? If just to keep you on, then glueing down some flat knee pads will do the job with much less fuss, more utility, and less weight added to the c...
Forum Post Fiberglass Canoe repair and paint ?
...fiberglass canoe. It has several minor cracks on the out side surface. The original colour is faded and flat. I would like to have some bodywork and new paint applied. I'm not sure if this is som...
Forum Post square stern canoes
I'm having a hard time finding a square stern(flat back) canoe. I know grumman canoes made one at one time but now I'm unable to find one. I'll take any help I can get. I'm located...
Forum Post Which destination with in the states has both great hiking a...
Try Ohiopyle PA. Rail Trail, WW and flat in some areas. Nice State Park there as well. It is South West PA outside of Pittsburgh.
Forum Post Dagger Cypress, I just bought one.
... Can anyone tell me what to expect from this boat? I understand it can be used for both white water or flat, I've only used inflatables on white water and have always used longer kayaks for smoo...
Forum Post Remounting SOT
The most important part of the re-entry is to keep your body flat on top of the water (by kicking) as you push across the gunwale. If you let your feet dip down the canoe/kayak will flip over on top o...
Forum Post buy a rack
... and hey work great.strap em in and go.My wife has issues with the side mount one but no issue with the flat one. Drove a good 20,000km so far with them on the roof,no issues....
Forum Post refurbish a glass canoe
looking to keep it light but bulletproff,had canoe for 15 yrs-its been approx 3000 miles on water from flat water lakes to class III whitewater. not redy to retire boat. wondering if i can use kevlar ...
Forum Post WTB:Thule kayak carrier
... for the Thule brand kayak pads(feet) that they make for attaching kayaks to their bars. The kayak sits flat when using these pads....
Forum Post Canoe cedar strips - Machine your own vs. buying pre-machined
...39;pregnant' strips in a canoe, since it would make fairing the inside a chore, but they also sell flat strips. BTW, cove and bead is not a necessity, particularly on a canoe where the curves...
Forum Post Sun Kayaks
...at for paddling on lakes and rivers but tend to get uncomfortably on long trips and are slow due to the flat bottom. If you're looking for a kayak that won't tip, these are it! I'm look...
Forum Post Whitewater flatwater kayak?
... be able to turn the boat quickly and the skeg does a good job of preventing that! Keep the RR5 for flat, unless you get serious, then get a sea kayak. Just get a second shorter boat for WW, there...
Forum Post Learning Curve
...en't doable in my otter XL. Went over to Ding Darling State Park and did their canoe trail. Nice flat water, just enough breeze to keep the mosquitoes down. Two guys stopped to say hi in their...
Blog Comment Do You Think Of Kayaking As An Unsafe Sport?
Depends on the kind of paddling you do. Here in BC waters, the weather plays an integral role in how safe your day will be; as does the temperature of the water. While a paddle day may start with wa...
Forum Post My kayak has gotten flattened on the bottom where it was res...
My kayak has gotten flattened on the bottom where it was resting on foam car holders for several years in Southern California heat. I think the heat made it flatten out in addition to the position it ...
Forum Post HAMILTON AREA - Newer Paddler Looking For People to Sea-Kayak With
... years now, but only day trips out of Algonquin, and only for two weeks out of the year. I used to race flat water sprint when I was younger, so I am familiar with all of the basics. None of my fr...
Forum Post Do you carry a spare paddle with you?
I don't even have a spare paddle. Then again, all I ever do is flat water so it's not like it's going to break. And if it slips out of my hands while I'm taking a smoke break, I&...
Forum Post Woodstrip canoes: Too delicate for canoe tripping?
...e time paddling than varnishing. I use my canoes on the Maumee river and there are plenty of rocks. and flat water too. Good luck you can see my canoe at my website www.markplessner.com ...
Forum Post Royalex,abs,kevlar ??
... well as the wear and tear of some tripping in shallow rocky conditions, but, will track nicely in deep,flat water.My next trip is down the lower Missinaibi which has all the afore mentioned condition...
Forum Post Coleman Canoes
...ance). The material they are made of is not particularly durable. If you just want to go out on flat water close to shore in good weather and you can park where you put in and take out they wi...
Forum Post Anybody paddle in the winter with water proof padded trouser...
...Drysuit or Drypants/Drytop designed for Kayaking if you are planning on paddling in cold water (Even in Flat or slow water) You could get away wearing them if you were neopreme farmer johns under the...
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