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definitely the mitchell carbon paddles are bombproof, but if wear from gunnel prying is denting the carbon then i would suggest a wooden shaft, this will also make it easier on the joints in your arm because the wood has more natural flex

if anyone is interested in ordering a mitchell i sell them ...

Hello, i have owned a cheaper model of the galasport before and found it was very flexible, and the blade edges wore down quite easily, sometimes even chipping !!!

as for the werner, i havent owned one myself, but 2 people i have worked with both own bandits, they are light but quite flexible, and ...

i just got a savage skeeter this year and outfitted it for myself. it works well and i weigh in at 230lbs and 6'2"

not that it will help you that much cause its out of production, but if you are from the states you might be able tofind one of em...

go for the bell ocoee, i have not paddled it ...

If anyone is interested, i have a stock of Mitchell Canoe Paddles on hand. They are a wood core carbon blade/ carbon shaft paddle with an aluminum tip and fibreglass roped edges. These paddles sell for $250 US. but considerable deals are to be had....so contact me if you are interested
I am located ...

this happened to my friends retrofitted Dagger Genesis....the boatshop installed the saddle/pedestal and the solvent from the glue passed into the ABS softening the bottom....unfotunately the only fix that they managed was to epoxy large felts across the bottom of his canoe, which effectively makes ...

as far as i know Paul Mason and Mark Scriver were the first to shorten the 11ft ocoee down to a 9ft, give one of them an email, you can contact mark through esquif canoes http://www.esquif.com/
paul mason can be contacted through his new bubblestreet website
http://bubblestreet.ca/

i have ...

V is forward, i have one right now that i just outfitted as it was gutted. it seems that the boat is slightly assymetrical due to the distance of the thwarts from the bow and stern.... have fun, i am only just starting to be able to use it and am finding a steep learning curve with its hull design ...

when you need to glue the pedestal in to your canoe, i have the holy grail of glues!!!!!

its found at canadian tire under the name "Stone Mason Gutter and Siding Sealant" but dont be fooled by its being found at crappy tire, its dam good stuff

its actually originally called KOP-R-LASTIC and is a ...

Brenden Ramsay 717-5472

the_climber@hotmail.com

he said the boat is in calgary, he may also have pics of it for you to see...give him a ring on the cell or better yet an email, as he is a student.....

when buying it remember this as he is a cash strapped student, who doesn't have time to use the ...

i will find his contact info ASAP.....he says the boat hs only been out maybe 20 times, and is 2 years old.... also i think its the 12 foot model

I would reccommmend the Viper, i have paddled very similar hull designs and think they are very responsive but have excellent hull speed and stabilty, seem like a dry boat but i havent had much opportunity to try test that out...

go for an Ocoee if you can find one, you said you are going out east ...

ya probably not, its for team athletes, although i do encourage all to get out and try the sport ! great cross training

hey everyone i need some suggestions for a helmet i am buying:
i have gotten a sponsorship deal from grateful heads at $50 USD/helmet on blems for my canoe polo team....
but at the same time Shred Ready is offferinf a sponsor for $45 USD/helmet on blems as well

i want to get a helmet i can attach a ...

Ahhh...i guess you have never heard of the sport before then....Canoe polo is a European invention, thus canoes/kayaks are the same thing.....therefore it is called canoe polo....

plus the 2-handed grip on the K-1 paddle works reallly well for throwing the ball around, i can only imagine how akward ...

sorry too late, i bought a skeeter from a buddy in Kamlooops,
wish i had money for both, but he delivered the skeeter to me in saskatoon....