>Bob on the Bayside wrote; >What degree of feather do you prefer? I've heard 60 is best and I've >heard anything less than 70 is useless. Hi Bob, I use a 70* feathered paddle. This feels like a natural rotation of MY wrist. Arthur Hebert > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Arthur Hebert" <seacajun_at_gs.net> > > >After about five hours of the vicous wind pushing against my >> unfeathered paddle I switched to feathered and never looked back. I could >> babble on about this trip but I'll stop now and say, ya right Peter it was >> the WIND. I must also note that I look forward to paddling into the wind >it >> adds a completely new dimension to paddling. >> Arthur Hebert >> Gretna, Louisiana (other side da river from the Cresent City) *************************************************************************** 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 May 02 2000 - 18:00:57 PDT
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