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Here's hoping
By:Mike Hanks
Date: 8/8/1999, 10:13 pm
In Response To: HELP MY GUILLEMOT LEAKS (John Delin)

> I took my guillemot out on her maiden voyage today and to my disbelief
> when I retured to shore I had about 1qt of watter in the bottom. What I
> would like to know is how do I find where the leaks is

> THANK YOU John Delin

Is it possible that the water driped in off of your paddle. I know this might be obvious, but if you don't have a spray skirt and drip rings on your paddle you can get a lot of water in your kayak.

Mike

Messages In This Thread

HELP MY GUILLEMOT LEAKS
John Delin -- 8/8/1999, 3:48 pm
Re: HELP MY GUILLEMOT LEAKS
Ross Leidy -- 8/9/1999, 9:14 am
Re: HELP MY GUILLEMOT LEAKS
Jay Babina -- 8/9/1999, 8:38 am
Here's hoping
Mike Hanks -- 8/8/1999, 10:13 pm
FINDING GUILLEMOT LEAKS
Mike Scarborough -- 8/8/1999, 4:00 pm
Re: FINDING GUILLEMOT LEAKS
Jerry Brown -- 8/9/1999, 2:34 pm