Re: baidarka R: paddling styles


Subject: Re: baidarka R: paddling styles
From: James Mitchell (mariner@seanet.com)
Date: Wed Jan 03 2001 - 22:30:17 EST


But much more romantic!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Holst" <CHUCK@MULTITECH.COM>
To: <baidarka@lists.intelenet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 8:35 AM
Subject: RE: baidarka R: paddling styles

> >>
> Just a few words about this to describe the Mediterranean waters. In spite
> of Admiral Nelson quotation "In hte summer all the Med is port", we get
> abrupt squalls and rough conditions in very short time spans. Swells are
> almost inexistant but wind built waves are very steep. It is like paddling
> in very large lakes if you are acquainted with them.
> >>
>
> Sounds like Lake Superior, except for the temperatures and salinity.
>
> Chuck Holst
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