> Another effect is psychological. When a heavy boat falls on the back > side of a wave with a "kaboom!", versus the shy "paf" of a light boat, the > paddler feels powerful. If someone landed through the surf on a 30feet I admit it. That sound *is* highly satisfying.. Especially if you get most of the heavy boat out of the water going over the crest. Richard Walker Houston, TX *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Oct 13 1998 - 13:38:45 PDT
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