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Re: lv-ab: kayak as a dinghy

From: C Robb Worthington (no email)
Date: Tue May 11 2004 - 14:55:25 EDT

  • Next message: Richard Goodwin: "Re: lv-ab: kayak as a dinghy"

    Excellent idea in warm climates and nice weather! We use a two person Ocean
    Kayak. We also have a heavy plywood dinghy we use when the weather kicks up
    or when we have to ferry heavy loads out to the boat.

    C. Robb Worthington
    S/V Tara Rose
    St. Georges Bermuda

    > From: Richard Goodwin <>
    > Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 11:13:17 -0700 (PDT)
    > To:
    > Subject: lv-ab: kayak as a dinghy
    >
    > My apologies if I already asked this question in this
    > group, but...
    >
    > Anybody have an opinion on using a sit-on two-person
    > kayak as a dinghy?
    >
    > It should tow nicely, be unsinkable, even stow easily
    > on deck if you want. And it should be good enough to
    > get two people and some gear back and forth to the
    > boat at anchor or mooring.
    >
    > Hobiecat makes a tandem sit-on kayak that you can
    > paddle, pedal, or sail, that looks like a lot of fun.
    > I'm thinking of getting one just for fun, but also let
    > it do double duty as a dinghy.
    >
    > What do you think?
    >
    > Dick
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