Date: 9/30/2002, 5:02 pm
: I know it's not exactly the question you asked, but the best advice I could
: give you is to simply bite the bullet and buy a breathable drysuit. I just
: got one this spring, and it's the cat's meow. I wish I'd bought it long
: ago. Of course, it's quite an expenditure, but if you've built your own
: boat, look at how much you've already saved. If you're serious about
: off-season paddling, it's the #1 best purchase you can ever make.
: Shawn
You are right Shawn it is a big bullet to bite. But ...
If one has a breathable dry top and you are sealed with the spray skirt will you stay just as dry? Or is there inevitably water sneaking into the boat? Is a full on dry suit just more convenient?
grant
Messages In This Thread
- Off Topic: Paddling Tops
grant -- 9/30/2002, 3:22 pm- Re: Drytops and drysuits
Shawn Baker -- 9/30/2002, 4:42 pm- Re: Drytops and drysuits
Rick Allnutt -- 9/30/2002, 8:38 pm- Re: Drytops and drysuits
Dick Kirschbaum -- 9/30/2002, 11:52 pm- Don't forget Stohlquist
Brian Nystrom -- 10/1/2002, 1:07 pm
- Don't forget Stohlquist
- Re: Drytops and drysuits
grant -- 9/30/2002, 5:02 pm- Re: Drytops and drysuits
Shawn Baker -- 9/30/2002, 6:21 pm- Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
grant -- 9/30/2002, 11:18 pm- Re: Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
Shawn Baker -- 10/1/2002, 10:35 am- Re: Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
John D. -- 10/1/2002, 1:11 am- Re: Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
Shawn Baker -- 10/1/2002, 11:36 am
- Re: Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
- Re: Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
- Neoprene Cuffs vs Laytex Gaskets
- Re: Drytops and drysuits
- Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
Brian Nystrom -- 9/30/2002, 3:46 pm- Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
Matthew Bowman -- 9/30/2002, 5:55 pm- Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
Brian Nystrom -- 10/1/2002, 1:01 pm- Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
Ted Henry -- 9/30/2002, 7:52 pm- Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
Shawn Baker -- 9/30/2002, 6:16 pm - Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
- Re: Off Topic: Paddling Tops
- Re: Drytops and drysuits
- Re: Drytops and drysuits