Re: [Paddlewise] pooch-on-board

>by the way...  I have an article on the GASP web site about the
>remarkable fact that when I paddle with pooch-on-board, where I
>previously thought I was invisible in my kayak to powerboaters, 
>they suddenly develop owl-like eyesight and spot the pooch on deck
>and come to an almost immediate stop while trying to slow down so
>as not to upset the kayak with the "little doggie on board."
>Never have any problems with jetskiiers or powerboaters when pooch
>is on deck.  Simply amazing.  You can view the article/photos at:
>http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/poochyak.html
>
>There is also a gallery of paddling pooches (we are not alone :-).
>
>Cheers,
>
>Jackie


Now there is a idea, a inflatable pooch with dual purpose of a 
PFD and a deterrent for boats zipping by. Some where there 
has to be some money to be made. We could call it the "Jackies
Inflatable Pooch."

Dana
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