Peter Carter, of the New South Wales Sea kayak Club, has an interesting little article (Going Straight: a few thoughts) at http://www.mpx.com.au/~pcarter/dirstab.html detailing how a stern fin improves directional stability in a following sea. Diagrams, no less! -- Dave Kruger Astoria, OR *************************************************************************** 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 Wed Dec 23 1998 - 02:15:25 PST
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