Re: [Paddlewise] Stick paddle

From: Dave Kruger <kdruger_at_pacifier.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:52:48 -0700
Mark Sanders wrote:
> Well, this one is genuine Santa Ana Whitish Cedar. That's the best I could
> find in my area. As it was my first try, I figured I'd go for what ever was
> available and cheap. They had it marked "cedar", but this was in the
> "fencing" section. Anyway, it looks pretty when wet and pushes water.

> www.sandmarks.net/yearend/mygear.jpg

Mark, that looks like WRC, which comes in some lighter variants, such as 
the photo shows.  AYC is a lot lighter-colored, with nary a hint of red in it.

-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
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