RE: [Paddlewise] SV: SV: T-Rescue not T-brace

Lenze said:

> Deck lines
> 
> There is a general difference in approach between American 
> and British Kayak. Where American tend to be leisure touring 
> kayak and British performance kayaks. So happy to see that 
> most American manufacturers now are introducing British style 
> kayaks. For a performance kayaks deck lines and end toggles 
> are standard equipment both are necessary in T rescues. 

Lenze, I will agree with you that deck lines SHOULD be standard
equipment on all sea kayaks (as well as toggles).

However, not having them, only makes a "T" rescue more difficult, but
not impossible.

Steve Holtzman (who paddles a British designed boat, built in 
Canada, in US waters).
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