Re: [Paddlewise] Canoes

From: Kirk Olsen <kolsen_at_imagelan.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 11:26:23 -0400 (EDT)
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, John Winters wrote:

> The one failing of the Prospector for most people has to do with its shape
> which worked best with heavy loads and not the more lightly loaded
> recreational paddling that most people do. Not a huge deal but worth
> considering.

;-) I can definitely vouch for this difference.  My most recent unexpected
swim was from leaning an empty wood/canvas prospector when paddling it 
tandem.  She flipped mighty quick when leaned a bit too far...

kirk
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