Re: [Paddlewise] Solid Paddle Floats

From: Shawn Baker <shawnkayak_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 07:06:44 -0700 (PDT)
Peter K wrote:>
>On the paddle float idea, I 
>do not recommend a Northwater float for people above 160  lbs.  I 
>weigh 220 and do not use mine for anything other than rolling 
>practice.  Does anybody know if anybody makes a solid float with more 
>buoyancy?

If you're putting that much downward pressure on your paddlefloat,
you're probably going to start breaking paddles.

Shawn

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