Re: [Paddlewise] New Kayak Roll

From: Craig Jungers <crjungers_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 19:57:22 -0700
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Dave Kruger <kdruger_at_pacifier.com> wrote:

> From one of the contributors on West Coast paddler:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA-ztSiWH4E
> Let's hear it for plastic boats.
>
> We've had several fronts through here and they tend to blow right down the
gap between my house and the house next door. The first one went through and
I had left one of the kayaks on the lawn with about 1/2 of the bow in that
windstream. The next morning it had blown downwind about 40 degrees. And
this is a kevlar boat not plastic. Never did "roll" it but pushed the bow
around.

I moved it into the lee of the house as soon as I noticed it.


Craig Jungers
Moses Lake, WA
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