Nick Said: > However, by this definition I think some surfing > kayaks plane. I've measured ground speeds of over 20 mph while > surfing and at the point of acceleration, the bow tends to drop down > the wave and the boat takes off. How are you able to measure speed? That sounds like a difficult but interesting thing to do. Do you use a radar gun from shore or a GPS? That's about all I could think of. How does one go about picking up a used radar gun anyway? Any health risks to the paddlers you're zaping? :-) John Blackburn *************************************************************************** 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 Fri Jan 18 2002 - 09:57:09 PST
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