Joe Pylka wrote: > FWIW I was rummaging through a back issue of Canoe & Kayak the other day > (about 1996) and I noticed an ad from a company in BC selling an air bag for > sea kayaks. It was meant to facilitate rolling. It was to be kept alongside > the coaming or perhaps in the boat. The paddler would grab it and inflate > it with the CO2 cartridge (much like an inflatable pfd) and use it as a > stable float to do a sort of eskimo rescue. From the drawing it appeared to > be a fairly large bag. > > *************************************************************************** > PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List > Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net > Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net > Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ > *************************************************************************** Joe, Came across something similar the other day. Self rescue by activating a CO2 canister kept on the deck, which releases an inflated paddlefloat. Have tried to send the website address. Being new to this e-mail stuff may have screwed up. Disclaimer: No personal interest in this product. M.J. *************************************************************************** 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 Thu May 13 1999 - 15:49:41 PDT
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