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by noobopenboater
Thu Nov 15, 2007 4:03 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Looking for suggestions for me getting another WW Open Boat
Replies: 31
Views: 20148

Ive heard good things about the prodigy x. Richard has paddled one for a while now I think. ....Richard, your input is needed!.......
by noobopenboater
Fri Oct 26, 2007 3:08 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: What's you favorite regional paddling guidebook/bible?
Replies: 31
Views: 13333

great read and cool picture of Milt on front.

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by noobopenboater
Thu Oct 04, 2007 4:23 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: paddling this weekend-- awelch and others
Replies: 8
Views: 4685

Scott, I may be at the nanty also Saturday, You may see your old boat there! mike.
by noobopenboater
Thu Oct 04, 2007 4:05 am
Forum: Boats and Gear for Sale
Topic: Dagger Rival on Ebay
Replies: 1
Views: 1713

ssshhhhhhhh, i was hoping noone here would notice it, i might bid on it. :wink:
by noobopenboater
Sat Sep 29, 2007 7:00 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: How Old Are You?
Replies: 88
Views: 77762

35 years old......, joined a paddlin club 2003 to go on some sea kayaking trips, all the 60 somethings told these open boating stories all the time but never understood. Had been on some rafting trips on the gauley, ocoee, seeing the bazillion yakers I was never interested in whitewater. Then I saw ...
by noobopenboater
Fri Sep 28, 2007 3:42 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Favorite Boats
Replies: 58
Views: 59629

6'- 190'ish class II-III Im kinda noobish, so not paddled alot of boats. But after paddlin an impulse for a year, then borrowing an outrage for a while. I liked it so much I got impatient searching for used one and bought a brand new one last month. Had to send it back due to defect but they sent me...
by noobopenboater
Sat Sep 22, 2007 4:33 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: important response needed
Replies: 20
Views: 11525

Picked up the new one yesterday:D , looks like it should, makin a maiden run down nanty sunday. If anyones there and sees a new pretty blue boat its me. thanks again for responses.
by noobopenboater
Tue Sep 18, 2007 1:10 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Rolling video available???
Replies: 9
Views: 3942

There is a video called the "The Open Canoe Roll" its a bob foote video starring bob foote, but its excellent in my opinion. noc or whitewatervideo.com has it.

someone please fill us noobs in on the bob foote issue thing.
by noobopenboater
Mon Sep 17, 2007 2:28 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Another d-ring, saddle removal question
Replies: 6
Views: 4789

I re-outfitted my impulse and used the 3" putty knife to slowly get under the pedestal and work it loose. It left some foam residue from the pedistal like mentioned above but it came off easily. I wasnt as lucky trying to remove the hard plastic old toe blocks and got into the hull a little so be ca...
by noobopenboater
Thu Sep 06, 2007 11:54 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: important response needed
Replies: 20
Views: 11525

here is a pic..

thanks for the replies. bad shorthand I guess OR= OutRage. Anyways I took the boat back to the shop, the owner got MR on the phone and they offered me partial refund for blem or a new boat. So they are sending me a new boat, the gunnels looked bad to me. It made th width in the middle of the boat wi...
by noobopenboater
Thu Sep 06, 2007 2:53 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: important response needed
Replies: 20
Views: 11525

important response needed

Just purchased a brand new outrage :D , local shop picked it up from MR last week and I picked it up today during my lunch hour. It was still in the bubble wrap. BUT, when I get it home (it has wood gunwales) one of the gunwales looks out of shape compared to the other. Ive been paddling a borrowed ...
by noobopenboater
Thu Aug 30, 2007 2:37 pm
Forum: Boats and Gear for Sale
Topic: Sold ----drysuit
Replies: 6
Views: 3262

xl too big for me but how much for the 60" bandit, i live close.
by noobopenboater
Thu Aug 30, 2007 3:38 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Explain Clear Creek
Replies: 8
Views: 3533

The gauge is true, I live within an hour of clear creek its extremely hot and dry (today is first rain in a few weeks). In the summer it hardly ever runs, there was one or two days in July that the bsf was runnable, clr creek only rose to 170'ish but was down after a day. That guage has been reading...
by noobopenboater
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:15 am
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: the good news is...
Replies: 2
Views: 1654

the good news is...

after working on my outfitting the last few trips I am reasonably comfy and stay in the boat when things go wrong. I had to actually exit when upside down here instead of falling out early... Bad news is I was part of the entertainment at nanty falls, but hey I have to find a positive after a noob m...