In a message dated 12/6/99 10:49:53 PM Pacific Standard Time, dlloyd_at_bc.sympatico.ca writes: << Also, stress cracks form all over the decks, but this is simply cosmetic damage to the gel coat. Bye! >> FLAME ALERT. FLAME ALERT. FLAME ALERT. FLAME ALERT. "X" and others rescues that drag one kayak over the other will damage both boats. Sea kayaks with the standard light lay-up, made for flat water paddling and easy car top loading, are part of the reason. For a quick reentry with empty boats and experienced paddlers maybe. Simpler is better with a loaded Sea kayak. Do a side by side rescue get the swimmer out of the cold northwest water and pump out the swamped kayak with your hand pumps. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Dec 07 1999 - 02:12:16 PST
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