Re: [Paddlewise] Ballast Rocks ... was: Beach Camping

From: Gabriel L Romeu <romeug_at_erols.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 18:53:00 -0500
Gary Tabor wrote:
> 
> >A simple, light and easy to store solution are frisbees with small holes
> >in the center, fender washers and some extra line- these may be buried
> >and provid a reasonable anchor.  Of course have an extra one, preferably
> >a glow in the dark for evening play.
> >You can also bury ballast rocks...
> 
> It's about time I asked.  When and why is ballast used?
> 
> Gary Tabor
> 
To keep the beach stable.
Nice to have a restful sleep after a long day of paddlin'.

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