Posted on September 6, 2009 by sean4
Hello Paddlers,
It is with a renewed spirit and heavy heart that I am writing this blog. Very conflicting statement I know, but you MUST read on to understand what chain of events has led to the previous statement! On Friday night, Sept. 4th at 11:00 p.m.- Jeff and I set out on a late [...]
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Posted on June 28, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
Retailers lure us in and then try to brainwash us into purchasing their flashy inventory. The reality is that we do not need a lot of fancy stuff to stay safe on the water. To think people created the kayak to hunt on some of the deadliest waters known to man. And they survived. Their [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
There is one reality to paddling at night. A kayak is nearly invisible on the water. A trained powerboat captain traveling on smooth water at a safe cursing speed on a clear moonlit night will have difficulty seeing a person in a kayak. This is an assumption that I always observe when I paddle at [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2009 by sean4
Whoo Hoo Everyone!
I have been so busy paddling and enjoying life,that its been awhile since I have done a post!! Sorry. Well I’m gonna jump right in then.
The other night Jeff and I went paddling for about 3 hours in the dark just for a new perspective on familiar waters. Boy was it an eye [...]
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Posted on June 13, 2009 by Jeff Fabiszewski
My friends and I have paddled a lot of the water with in a thirty minute drive of my home. I know these waters well. I have paddled them on sunny and rainy days, when the tide is in and out. And I have to say that they are the most unique and mysterious just [...]
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