Re: [Paddlewise] Condoms as containers.....

"Reeves, Debbie (Debbie)" wrote:

>
>         Last year I purchased new SkyBlazers flares and sealed each in its
> own condom (topped with a know).  Within 2 wks all 3 of the condoms were in
> shreds.  Perhaps the condoms would have lasted longer if I had applied 303.
> Since then I have sealed my new flares with a friends vaccuum sealer.  Since
> last year there have been no leaks.

Debbie;
How hard is it to open the sealed package after?  This sounds like the way I
would like to go as long as I know I don't need to pull out my knife to get at
them when I need them.

Mike

--
    Paddling along through fog so thick that only one's thoughts are
visible, your reverie is abruptly shattered by the ancient cry of a great
blue heron as she lifts uncertainly from the brilliant blue of a
mussel-shell beach witnessed only by the brooding, wet spruce....your
passage home seems as much back through time as it does through space.
Mark H Hunt


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