On Mon, 16 Sep 2002 05:21:11 -0700, knelson_at_captivasoftware.com said: > Have you, or anyone reading this, ever tried > symmetrical Aleut paddles? I'm seriously looking at starting one but > first > hand information has been scarce. There are a couple of templates for an aleut paddle online at http://www.imaginelan.com/aleut/aleut_paddle.html along with a few pictures. I briefly tried an aleut paddle that someone had built from the diagrams in Zimmerly Qajaq book. I found the blade similar to a greenland paddle with a little more bite on the water. I've yet to build one. One of these years... Kirk Another happy Cricket Greenland paddle owner. -- http://fastmail.fm/ - A no graphics, no pop-ups email service *************************************************************************** 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 Mon Sep 16 2002 - 09:41:20 PDT
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