At 22:22 7/2/99 -0700, "Albert Wang" <awang2_at_san.rr.com> wrote: > >I've only named one of my four kayaks. My first. I took up kayaking while in >San Francisco and bought a used Seda Double (Tango) after only a handful of >outings. At almost 22 feet, I thought she deserved a name. After all she was >longer than most power and sail boats. > >"S.F. Minnow"... >is her name and she wears it proudly on her bow. She has not failed me even >in ~4-5knot ebb under the Golden Gate with 20 knot winds coming in and >15-20ft swells. [snip] my sister & her husband bought an 18' gruman canoe [aluminum tank] we nicknamed the battleship davis. the 17' aluminum boat we have has always been called "the garbage skow" as we borrowed it from its previous owners each of the last 5 years for the annual "river clean up" through denver!! mark #------canoeist[at]netbox[dot]com-------------------------------------- mark zen o, o__ o_/| o_. po box 474 </ [\/ [\_| [\_\ ft. lupton, co 80621-0474 (`-/-------/----') (`----|-------\-') #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~~~~_at_~~~~~ http://www.diac.com/~zen/paddler [index of Paddling websites I manage] Rocky Mtn Sea Kayak Club, Colorado River Flows, Poudre Paddlers The Colorado Paddlers' Resource, Rocky Mtn Canoe Club Trip Page -- Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. --Pablo Picasso *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Jul 08 1999 - 19:22:42 PDT
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Thu Aug 21 2025 - 16:30:10 PDT