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by Wuluf
Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:36 am
Forum: Rigging and Product Review
Topic: My Yaks
Replies: 18
Views: 12368

boat lengths

So the Sand boat is a 16' and the Blue boat is a 14'? Does the Sand boat have all of the storage space you need in the back? Stake out pole: I just made a stake out pole using pvc with a wooden dowel rod inserted for added strength. I used some marine grade epoxy to seal in the dowel. I added a pvc ...
by Wuluf
Fri Aug 25, 2006 2:27 am
Forum: Rigging and Product Review
Topic: Kayak transport options?
Replies: 10
Views: 6945

Boat weight and bar pads

I have an Ocean Kayak Prowler 15 which has a pretty good capacity. I am 6' 220 and I have no issues with loading the boat down with gear. It is not a big deal to deadlift and put on top of my car. TBray got the extension bar offered by Yakima and it seems to help him load and unload his boat on his ...
by Wuluf
Mon Aug 21, 2006 7:48 pm
Forum: Rigging and Product Review
Topic: Kayak transport options?
Replies: 10
Views: 6945

basic bars and pads

I have used a basic set of bars and pads for 9 years. I have used this set up for touring, sit-on-top, and for recreational (WS Pamlico) boats. My neighbor, TBray and I haul both of our sit-on-tops all over the Tampa/St. Pete area with no problem. I have hauled two boats all over the South with no p...
by Wuluf
Mon Aug 21, 2006 7:41 pm
Forum: Rigging and Product Review
Topic: My Yaks
Replies: 18
Views: 12368

rudder or no rudder

I noticed that your Tan boat has no rudder while the Blue boat has a rudder. Which do you prefer? Any need for a rudder on the 14"?
by Wuluf
Sun Aug 20, 2006 8:07 pm
Forum: US - Florida - West Coast
Topic: My honeymoon was much better
Replies: 30
Views: 8311

Caladesi

Try the North end of Caladesi. There is a new pass that was cut in after a large storm a couple of years ago. The current moves pretty quickly and the snook seam to congregate there. I watched a couple of guys reel in several in a row with live bait free-lined into the current. The West side of Hone...