> Never tried a Hennessy, but years and years ago when I lived in Florida I >often used an army surplus Jungle Hammock. Worked out well mostly, but on >one memorable trip into the Everglades I was nearly eaten alive by >mosquitoes stabbing through the Underside of the hammock... I learned >quickly that even in warm weather some kind of padding down there is >imperative... Hennessy claims a weave tight enough to block mosquitos. I spent a night next to a mountain lake in VA with my Hennessy once and was very alarmed by the loud buzzes next to my ear which was pressed to the tent surface. None of the mosquitos struck and I'm inclined to believe Hennessy. Jim Hagan *************************************************************************** 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 Feb 20 2004 - 08:51:42 PST
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