Re: [Paddlewise] Kayak Camping Question

From: Dave Kruger <kdruger_at_pacifier.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:06:21 -0700
Doug Lloyd wrote:
> Okay Bob, it's 2:30 am westcoast time, I'm all packed up for Pender 
> Island in the morning - up at 6:00am. Meeting Dave from Astoria en route 
> and a bunch of other paddlers from Westcoastpaddler.com for a couple of 
> days. The kayak was a bit heavy to get on the roof racks - covered in 
> snow. Report of possible waterspouts in Georgia Strait. So, what item 
> should I take despite weight. Thinking about the Colman catalytic 
> heater. Not sure if it will fit in the kayak though. Back deck? :-) 
> Bought an overbag today, too.

I'd guess, some more gel coat, for dragging that boat up the cliff at an 
illicit spot.  [grin]

Great trip, despite the snow, steak (a Doug Lloyd gift), brandy, and 
terrific companionship.  Love my new paddle -- thanks, WCP!

-- 
Dave Kruger
Astoria, OR
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