African Kayak By Chock Nel

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chocknel
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African Kayak By Chock Nel

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i LIVE IN CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA AND MY HOBBIES ARE BOATS AND BIKES
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REEL_PRESSURE
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NICE!! It's def different how does it handle?
07 Wilderness System Tarpon 160i
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kayak handling

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handling was quite an isue as I had to learn the hard way as I went along. On my first atemp I installed the motor to high out the water causing her to be top heavy and on a test run I flipped her. I then lowered the motor and installed a stabalizing plate just above the prop as can be seen in the photo. She is very stable now so much so that I move from a forward facing position to a sideway position ( my legs hanging over the side) and back in the water with dease
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Dit lyk moerse :D
I bet you don't dangle your feet around near Seal Island hey?
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ettienne wrote:Dit lyk moerse :D
I bet you don't dangle your feet around near Seal Island hey?
jj ni sommer ni Ouboet in danki vir di komplimeny
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