Re: [Paddlewise] Boat suggestions

From: Jeff Bingham <jbingham_at_amerijet.com>
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 16:00:41 -0400
At 09:12 PM 7/5/2000 -0700, Rob & Laura Campbell wrote:
>I am looking for a new, small kayak for my wife.  She is a novice kayaker who
>will use the boat mostly for calm saltwater and lake kayaking.  She wants to
>have the capability to go out on a weekend trip, so it will be necessary to
>have some storage space.  We have looked at the Wilderness Systems Tchaika
and
>the Eddyline Merlin LT.  Weight of boat is very important, less than 50 lbs.

Rob,
Why don't you try out the Mystic, Sea Breeze, or Montauk by Formula kayaks.
All of these boats come in at 45lbs or less and are pretty reasonably priced.

http://www.impexkayak.com/formulak/index.html

I am personally looking at the Sea Breeze for my wife, and as a day boat
for me.
Good luck. Jeff


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