On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Jim or Lindsay wrote: > I've made my sea anchor out of an old military flare parachute. It's about > three feet in diameter. The commercial units I sampled were not large > enough to be useful, nor were they easily packed away. This one packs into > a small stuff sack complete with all lines and a canopy float. What do you have to do to the parachute to make it function as a sea anchor? And are the chutes hard to find; where did you get yours? Thanks...e Elaine Harmon - eilidh_at_dc.seflin.org - eharmon_at_cs.miami.edu *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Aug 04 1999 - 04:16:34 PDT
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