RE: [Paddlewise] paddle float self rescue

From: Shawn Baker <shawnkayak_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 15:57:16 -0800 (PST)
"Fernando Lopez Arbarello" <kayak_argentina_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>What kayak do you paddle ? I have done it to, but I don't think it is
>possible with any kind of sea kayak.

I paddle a Guillemot 18, but I've also done it with a CD Squall, a
Perception Chinook NW, and a Mariner Max.  (all the boats I've ever
tried it in.)

It wasn't easy with the Chinook (heavy!!), or the Mariner (no
bulkheads, only float bags--sorry Matt!)

Like I said, I hate pumping!!

Shawn

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