Re: [Paddlewise] How to prevent theft?

From: Robert C. Cline <rccline_at_swbell.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 08:48:32 -0500
Hang your kayaks on your living room wall.

Robert

> From: Jeff <jwoodall_at_pa.net>

> I think installing a floodlight with a motion detector would help a lot, and
> maybe some tied on cow bells.  Chances are it was some juvenile delinquents
> that ripped off the boat.  With a canoe you could get some hardened steel
> chain and chain the boat to an old engine block or similar immovable object.
> On kayaks, augment this with telescoping square sections of steel tubing
> (the heavy stuff with holes along the sides) which are slipped in and
> extended along the interior, then locked with a hardened steel linch pin.

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