RE:[Paddlewise] Neither Fear nor Panic

From: Matt Broze <marinerkayaks_at_msn.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 22:56:00 -0800
Rapheal wrote:
<Snip>>>>>By the way the paddlefloat from the company voyageur, small, with
only one air bag and a mesh on the other side, allows yo tu make easity a
reentry and roll, quickly with little water in the cockpit and to paddle
away from the risky zone, impossible with the Seattle sports immense
bags.<<<<<<Snip>

Did you try using the big bag with just one side of it inflated? That should
give you a flat blade (and a spare chamber if your other one was punctured).

Did you fix the paddle/paddlefloat to the kayak while pumping? If not what
technique did you use to keep the kayak stable while pumping?

Matt Broze
www.marinerkayaks.com  
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