Re: [Paddlewise] P&H Sirius

From: Larry Bliven <foxhill_at_shore.intercom.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 1998 20:01:59 -0400
>From Wayne

>
>I picked up my new Sirius last Friday. I took it out into some of the
>wildest surf I've ever been in last Saturday, and it performed very well. I
>was especially impressed with how it sliced through the breaking waves.
>Most boats that I've paddled try to both slice and ride over waves, and
>usually dont end up doing either very well. The Sirius sliced them
>effortlessly. It does give a wet ride because of that (although the low
>volume deck is lower too), but that doesnt bother me since I'm going to get
>wet in surf anyway.
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i'm new to this stuff...
does slice through waves/wet ride mean that the crests strike your chest?

if so, that's certainly cool.
been there a couple of times... enjoy your boat.

bye bye bliven


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