Peter Osman wrote: --snip-- > > Is this really practical? - wouldn't surf that tipped you into the drink be > too hard to swim against with a kayak - maybe even dangerous - I've been > taught to stay seaward of a kayak in the surf? Depending on the distance from shore, one option is to clip in with a tow rope (rated to break if too much force is applied, and connected to you via a quick release), swim to shore, then reel in the boat. Cheers, Richard Culpeper *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Sep 11 2000 - 20:07:10 PDT
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