P'Wisers, the following link is being passed around to various discussion boards. I got permission to pass it from the guy I got it from, but the original source is unknown. Nontheless, it's quite a show! Rick - Poquoson, VA > Check out the link below to a series of photos of a tug boat > doing a roll! And you thought rolling a kayak looked hard > and was impressive!!!!! > > Lesson's learned.... > > 1. Don't get into a limbo contest with a tugboat captain > 2. If you work on tug boat, pack a pair of dry clothes for > the drive home > 3. Natural and man-made obstacles aren't really obstacles at all > 4. Tug boat captains don't screw around when they are behind schedule > 5. An innovative man can always find a way around seemingly > unsurmountable obstacles > > Rick > > > > > http://personal.lig.bellsouth.net/lig/r/a/rayf/Ramblers/towboat.html > > > *************************************************************************** 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/ ***************************************************************************
I expected to see someone strapped to the roof of the wheel house with a paddle in their hand. That looked more like a simple broach and high brace with the captains ear in the water--though a bit slow on the recovery phase--someone needs to work on their hipsnap! Craig ----- Original Message ----- From: <Rick.Sylvia_at_ferguson.com> To: <paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 2:23 PM Subject: [Paddlewise] Tug Boat rolling. Gotta see it to believe it! > P'Wisers, the following link is being passed around to various > discussion boards. I got permission to pass it from the guy I got it > from, but the original source is unknown. Nontheless, it's quite a > show! snip *************************************************************************** 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/ ***************************************************************************
At 02:23 PM 2/13/02 -0500, Rick.Sylvia_at_ferguson.com wrote: >P'Wisers, the following link is being passed around to various >discussion boards. I got permission to pass it from the guy I got it >from, but the original source is unknown. Nontheless, it's quite a >show! > Strainers are strainers, it's just a matter of magnitude. Some photos! -- Wes --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wes Boyd's Kayak Place http://www2.dmci.net/wesboyd/kayak.htm Kayaks for Big Guys (And Gals) | Trip Reports | Places To Go | Boats & Gear --------------------------------------------------------------------------- *************************************************************************** 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/ ***************************************************************************
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