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Can’t wait to get out in this with my dog. Only 25 lbs. The lip of the CF gunnels is on the inside, so my removeable yoke will work...

People like metric measurements because it makes them feel taller, lighter, and faster. :LOL:

I started out like that many decades ago, but it did not take all that long in real wilderness situations to let that go. If I have been...

No, worries. Since you quoted the (now deleted) post in your response it should make sense to future generations mining this website for...

I do believe you need to fit the paddle to the paddler/situation and you can make almost any paddle work, but that doesn't make it it...

I thought the one I borrowed for an hour to very comfortable.

Welcome. I tend to use a hybrid of some of the above and, as mentioned, you should experiment to see what works best for you. I...

I use some of techniques above but find I like knee deep water. That's with Tranquility. You said Swift Prospector 14. I have same in...

I assume you mean something like this shaft? Werner makes quite a few, but they top out at 240cm.

I built a Pygmy kayak from a kit and had a nice wood paddle left over after I sold it. The double bladed kayak paddle is very helpful...

I guessing you missed the thread a few months ago on DBs, this may get interesting .... again. I started using a DB with my Freedom...

Seems like interest in double bladed paddling is increasing. That's good. I'm sold on it. I first started experimenting with paddling...

From the current edition of spaceweather.com: MOTHS FOLLOW THE MILKY WAY: Astronomers come in all shapes and sizes--even invertebrates...

Me and the best boy got out this morning for a nice paddle. Lots of birds, including a bald Eagle, which are rare here in SW Ohio.

Today I picked up a 115 year old wood and canvas Kennebec that measures 15' long (I have yet to measure the beam or weight). I saw the...