Re: [Paddlewise] Saturation Point

It's a good thing.
They're gonna buy something to get on the water.
Could be jet-skis.
----- Original Message -----
From: Doug Lloyd <dlloyd_at_bc.sympatico.ca>
To: <PaddleWise_at_lists.intelenet.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 5:33 PM
Subject: [Paddlewise] Saturation Point


> I spoke with a dealer at the PT Symposium who was elated at their sales
> this past year, and all the new paddlers at the symposium showing interest
> in his boats. I said that was "too bad".
>
> "Excuse me", came the reply, "What do you mean by that?"
>
> I said that means more people on the water, more impact. Does anyone think
> there are too many people participating these days? Who's worse,
> recreational paddlers or guide outfits (there was an earlier post on
this)?
> Should we all stop encouraging new growth, boycott symposiums, stop
> teaching? Any thoughts, or is this not a valid question in the kayaking
> community, yet?
>
> BC'in Ya
> Doug Lloyd
>
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