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ScottS replied to the thread What is your local day paddle?.The bottom section of the Housatonic. It's just on the other side of town. This stretch is about 12 miles from Long Island Sound up to... -
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That's about 20 miles from me and is one of my very favorites, especially when it's very high and floods through the surrounding forests.
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ScottS replied to the thread Savage River Illusion on the Housatonic and Still Rivers, CT, and some performance review.I paddled up through Lovers Leap on Tuesday from the Rt131 boat ramp. I'd gone up the bottom of the Swift river before - it was a great...
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ScottS reacted to eckilson's post in the thread West Branch of the Penobscot/Lobster Lake with
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Just back from my first trip on the West Branch of the Penobscot. We put in at Lobster Stream and took out at Umbazooksus West in the... -
I don't think type V necessarily means more floatation than type III. I think it has something to do with intended usage. I just...
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ScottS replied to the thread Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?.Good vocabulary for describing different flatwaters!
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ScottS reacted to tketcham's post in the thread Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater? with Like.
I came to the conclusion that using flatwater works in the same way that whitewater does. The problem though, is that flatwater includes...
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ScottS reacted to lowangle al's post in the thread Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater? with Like.
I'd say no. Any large body of water or even smaller ones have the potential to be hazardous when the wind is up. I think the danger...
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ScottS replied to the thread Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?.oh yeah, I forgot to say that flat water doesn't need a classification system.
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ScottS replied to the thread Does flatwater need classifications similar to whitewater?.I do a lot of out-n-back day trips on rivers in my area - both freshwater and tidal. As everyone knows, current speed can vary greatly...
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ScottS replied to the thread The first canoe you ever PADDLED and the circumstances.It was either a 17 ft Grumman or a 17 ft Alumacraft. And it was at Many Point Boy Scout Camp.
