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by Collard Green
Mon Jun 25, 2012 11:23 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Need so outfitting help
Replies: 3
Views: 3154

Need so outfitting help

Hey everybody, I am installing some brand new Mike Yee outfitting in my new to me dagger rival. I need to trace all of my anchor points and pedestal but first I need to have a reference point. Mike Yee demo page says that the front edge of the back rest on the pedestal should measure 7" from the cen...
by Collard Green
Mon Jun 04, 2012 7:03 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Which paddle is right for a newbie?gotta buy soon...help!
Replies: 12
Views: 5822

Re: Which paddle is right for a newbie?gotta buy soon...help

Hey thanks fellas...i had not looked at that aquabound

if you have a sec...pros and cons of the spoon blade...does it just grab the water better...just looks narrow to me?
by Collard Green
Mon Jun 04, 2012 3:20 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Which paddle is right for a newbie?gotta buy soon...help!
Replies: 12
Views: 5822

Which paddle is right for a newbie?gotta buy soon...help!

Hey Everybody, I got some great advice for bags on my new to me rival. Now I need paddle advice. All I have ever paddled is a straight, flat blade. When I guided for NOC I just used an NOC stick...a short kids one when i got a chance to try canoeing. I was gonna buy a werner bandit...it has a spoon ...
by Collard Green
Mon Jun 04, 2012 2:22 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: What size end bags fro my dagger rival?
Replies: 6
Views: 4157

Re: What size end bags fro my dagger rival?

Thanks so much for the further explanation...think I will go with the biggerst bags I can fit to start with
by Collard Green
Sat Jun 02, 2012 2:54 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: What size end bags fro my dagger rival?
Replies: 6
Views: 4157

Re: What size end bags fro my dagger rival?

Thanks so much fellas...I guided rafts for NOC for a season but other than that I am a newbie...especially to open canoes. I went down the Nantahala twice in an OC...once in a nitro and once in a Raven. Swam like 5 times in the nitro...made it all the way to the falls in the Raven...then swam them. ...
by Collard Green
Fri Jun 01, 2012 8:00 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: What size end bags fro my dagger rival?
Replies: 6
Views: 4157

What size end bags fro my dagger rival?

Hey guys...I am new to open boats...bought a dagger rival a while back...needs new outfitting...all set except for bags...what size fits the best? Thanks fellas--CG
by Collard Green
Thu Jun 02, 2011 8:38 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Paddling spots near Fort Payne/Mentone Alabama?
Replies: 3
Views: 2160

Well...I am in Florida right now and won't be heading to Bama or NC until mid-july...thnaks for the offer though!
by Collard Green
Tue May 31, 2011 5:16 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Paddling spots near Fort Payne/Mentone Alabama?
Replies: 3
Views: 2160

Paddling spots near Fort Payne/Mentone Alabama?

Hey everybody...I was supposed to guide for NOC on the Nanty for my 2nd summer but my wife is pregnant and I alas...cannot go... However, I bought a Dagger Rival and started to get pretty confident on the Nanty last summer... We are going to visit some family for a week or so in northeastern Alabama...
by Collard Green
Mon Dec 20, 2010 12:43 am
Forum: Boats and Gear for Sale
Topic: Rival in Florida
Replies: 1
Views: 1608

just bought it!! :lol:
by Collard Green
Sun Dec 19, 2010 4:40 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: should I buy this boat
Replies: 10
Views: 5464

Well...I bought it!

Hey everybody...thanks so much for all the good advice...it helped a lot on my final decision. So...here's the entire purchase adventure story: I have wanted to paddle a WW canoe since I was a really little kid....Kayaks looked okay but there was something about the lone dude in a really cool lookin...
by Collard Green
Fri Dec 10, 2010 5:48 pm
Forum: Boats and Gear for Sale
Topic: Probe 12 in Florida
Replies: 2
Views: 2216

can ya send pics...i am in ocala
by Collard Green
Fri Dec 10, 2010 4:02 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: should I buy this boat
Replies: 10
Views: 5464

Thanks for all advice and the support...

Thanks everybody...I am a teacher in Ocala...gonna see what the money situation is going into the Christmas holiday...maybe make this purchase after all the presents, food, and charities have been accounted for...if there is any money left. I would love to have this boat if nobody buys it out from u...
by Collard Green
Thu Dec 09, 2010 1:27 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: should I buy this boat
Replies: 10
Views: 5464

should I buy this boat

Hey everybody...I'm new and would love some advice. I live in Florida and guide for the NOC in the summer...started getting interested in open boating last summer and would like to purchase a used one and practice on flatwater here before I go back to NC this summer. I have a chance to buy a barely ...