Walt342_at_aol.com wrote: > > After reading what Sandy Kramer said about her experiences with folding > boats (Folbots specifically) I'm now leery of purchasing one. Maybe I should > buy a hardshell. I don't want to be left behind. I was thinking of buying a > 15' 1" Nautiraid1, but now I fear it might be too slow. (Walt Levins) Her experience is anomalous. I'm a very happy Greenland II owner (fourth season). She allows in her postings that she is NOT mechanically inclined. Lots of others like and use successfully folding boats. Folbots cost half that of Kleppers, and about 1/3 the cost of equivalent volume Feathercraft. Not as fancy, but they work. Sample the dialog on the Folbot Forum (http://www.folbot.com/yak.htm) to see what others think. -- Dave Kruger Astoria, OR *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Fri Jul 30 1999 - 01:02:14 PDT
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