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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 9/8/2011, 1:34 am
In Response To: Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks (David Kanoy)

: I've seen a lot of black finished kayaks lately, Gentry Disko Bays
: and others. for summer use, do these get hot inside? I only
: paddle here in NC during times of the year when getting wet is
: not a safety hazard, unlike you hardcore guys. I like the look
: but don't want to cook my legs. It's got to be hot to grab off
: the cartop at least.

I don't have a black one, but I do have a very dark brown one and yes if it's warm and sunny outside it does get hot inside the boat. Another reason to learn to roll :)

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks
David Kanoy -- 9/7/2011, 1:49 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks
Doug S -- 9/7/2011, 1:57 pm
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Kevin M -- 9/7/2011, 6:09 pm
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Sean Dawe -- 9/7/2011, 9:23 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/8/2011, 1:34 am
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Mike Savage -- 9/8/2011, 9:10 am
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Doug S -- 9/8/2011, 11:39 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks *NM*
Kevin M -- 9/8/2011, 5:41 pm
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Kevin M -- 9/8/2011, 5:43 pm
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Sean Dawe -- 9/8/2011, 7:07 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/9/2011, 8:17 am
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Sean D -- 9/9/2011, 8:28 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/9/2011, 8:43 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks *PIC*
Bryan Hansel -- 9/8/2011, 8:07 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/9/2011, 8:19 am
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Sean Dawe -- 9/8/2011, 9:19 pm
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Mike Savage -- 9/9/2011, 5:32 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/9/2011, 8:24 am
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Mike Savage -- 9/9/2011, 1:29 pm
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StephenHJ -- 9/9/2011, 3:51 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/10/2011, 7:13 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/9/2011, 8:23 am
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Sean Dawe -- 9/10/2011, 9:20 pm
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Craig Robinson -- 9/11/2011, 10:46 pm
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StephenHJ -- 9/12/2011, 11:33 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Black Yaks
Bill Hamm -- 9/13/2011, 1:34 am