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Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
By:Tony
Date: 10/26/2000, 6:06 pm
In Response To: Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak? (peter czerpak)

: YOu can still crack a fiberglass boat anyways. Now plastic boat can keep on
: going a while after smacking them into a rock but they are almost as heavy
: as the rocks themselves.

I have seen tubberware boat snapped into two before -- possibly pre-brittle for extended UV exposure??

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Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
Jason Wallace -- 10/23/2000, 11:56 am
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
Tony -- 10/26/2000, 6:09 pm
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
John ,Montreal -- 11/4/2000, 12:15 am
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Randy Knauff -- 10/23/2000, 6:29 pm
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Berkeley C. -- 10/23/2000, 5:08 pm
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
peter czerpak -- 10/23/2000, 2:38 pm
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
Tony -- 10/26/2000, 6:06 pm
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
Dale Frolander -- 10/23/2000, 2:09 pm
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
Lee -- 10/23/2000, 9:43 pm
Nope *NM*
Dale Frolander -- 10/23/2000, 9:51 pm
Re: Nope
peter czerpak -- 10/24/2000, 10:06 am
Re: Why would you paddle a wood kayak?
Bill Price -- 10/23/2000, 1:46 pm