RE: [Paddlewise] Towing systems <was: Decklines>

Hi Steve,

Do you really think that a bungee makes much difference?  I find using 3mm
line that there is usually enough stretch that I don't find much shock on my
tow line.

Say hi to Cindy for me.

Cheers,

Rob Cookson
 "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety"
Benjamin Franklin


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net
> [mailto:owner-paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net]On Behalf Of AlderCreek
> Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2000 6:21 PM
>
> On Sunday PT asks:> "Any comments on the relative merits of
> single vs. double-in-line tows?"
>
>
> In my experience two in line is a sweet way to go.  The strongest
> paddler at the lead position and bungie shock absorbers between
> each towee.  I have yet to get a V double tow to work, something
> is always tangled, in the way, or generally futzing up the system.
> *********

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