Go to Atlantik Kayak Tours' "Expert Center" for a good discussion of skegs -- complete with animated Flash lesson. The address is: http://www.atlantickayaktours.com/Pages/ExpertCenter/Equipment/Skeg/Skeg-1.shtml > > I'm considering having a skeg fitted, mainly to improve the Pittarak's > performance in surf. The skeg is made by VCP (valley canoe) and is > continuously adjustable. Questions: - Are most skegs continuously adjustable > and is the ability to adjust them an advantage in tuning the boat to sea > conditions. If so why? And in what conditions? *************************************************************************** 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 Tue Sep 09 2003 - 05:57:42 PDT
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