skylakeboatworks_at_yahoo.com wrote: > Paddle tethers.... > Are they good or bad? > Do you consider them essential? > Do they attach the paddle to you or the boat? > How long is the tether? > Just straight rope, or some kind of springy/contracting line? Telephone cord version (see the NWOC site: http://www.nwoc.com/) attached to the deck not me, for 7-8 years, never a hassle, not essential only a convenience for bird-watching (etc.), retracts to about 12 inches, extends to two-three feet, and ... I would _never_ use this one in surf! -- Dave Kruger Astoria, OR *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Mar 27 2001 - 06:55:43 PST
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