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Had a Kokatat Dry top plus neo longjohn for my first 2 years of OC1, then got a Kokatat Tempest dry pant with socks which was a comfort improvement over the neoprene when I stayed dry, but very wet when I exited until I started to wear an extra belt to buckle it down.. ...

... an eye on places like Gearscan & Sierra Trading Post for gear, and of course cboats & Craigslist. Get a good Craigslist search tool like Search Tempest and set up an RSS feed to Google Reader on your smartphone (if you have one). Good Craigslist deals on canoes go very fast, so with the RSS ...

use Search Tempest and you can search within 250 miles
http://www.searchtempest.com/

Scott, The Hurricane was a short downriver doubles boat. It was a bit wider than the Cyclone and didn't have the tumblehome. The Tempest was a solo marathon boat. It had a fairly high slightly flared bow and could handle rough water well. MR made both in great kevlar and foam core race ...

... thinks they made one, too : http://www.quintanna.com/mtnsports/madrivercanoe/2002/history.html Anybody know anything about the Hurricane? or the Tempest?

... retails for around $450.00 CDN. Yikes. Navarro make some that have a very tough cordura on the sleeves so it can take some lumps. It's called the "Tempest". I've seen others that have spots built in for elbow pads. Great for creekin' or shallow river play. The Whites "Rodeo" Drytop is a nice one. ...