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note Basically yes.  A lot of the "waterproof" hatches on touring boats seep from water... New

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Re: news Rick is shopping for a new kayak, one he can keep upright..... And he wants free shipping. Help him out! <NT> ezwater New
Re: note Not on this board!  I'm looking for a second touring yak.  That Barracuda is too twitchy in a wind. <NT> rroberts New
Re: smile I think it's you that's too twitchy in the wind. <NT> slipperyrock New
Re: note could be. <NT> rroberts New
Re: note Eat more pizza!  I find that gaining weight makes all my boats steadier in the wind.  Or, get a Pyranha Speeder. <NT> ezwater New
Re: more Seriously, that boat is designed to behave best when carrying some gear as well as you.  Few touring/sea kayaks are ezwater New
Re: note I've been know to put gallon jugs of water in the compartments that did help... rroberts New
Re: note Speeder link inside.  Might be even more "too much of a good thing."   ezwater New
Re: note I'll demo one if I can find it, but for the money, the Prijons are tough to beat: adjustable thigh braces... rroberts New
Re: smile Isn't VERY waterproof kind of like "a little pregnant?" julesagogo New
Date: May 09 2008, 20:24 GMT
From: rroberts

rroberts



...splashing on the deck or from rolling practice.  When i first got mine, I put a
roll of toilet paper in both compartments just to see if they remained dry during
a day of rolling practice.

I swear they came out drier than they were when I started.



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