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can't say who--but Pygmy?
By:Eric Schade (shearwater Boats)
Date: 3/22/2000, 7:20 pm
In Response To: I'm in Sea Kayaker!! (Shawn Baker)

I do not think that is one of Nick's expedition singles, I would guess its a Pygmy something or other.

> When I was out in the San Juan Islands this past summer, my paddling
> partner took a picture of me playing in an eddyline out in front of our
> camp. I later scanned the image, and then I scaled it down and made it
> black & white for a simple little icon to be used on a web page. I let
> the Florida Sea Kayaker's Association list it on their website with the
> other kayak clip art. Well, it turns out it was also used in an
> advertisement in Sea Kayaker!

> In the latest issue of SK, look on p. 26 at the ad for the S. Jersey Canoe
> and Kayak Classic; the icon is in the center of the ad on the bottom left
> hand corner. I'm not easily recognizeable, but it's me. My partner was
> excited too, because now he is a "published photographer"!!

> Speaking of magazines, did anyone see this month's 'Paddler'? In the
> article about the Sea Kayak World Championship races, there was a photo of
> the group start (p. 52 - IIRC), and the kayak in the left-center of the
> photo looks suspiciously like an Expedition Single--anybody know who's
> paddling it?

Messages In This Thread

I'm in Sea Kayaker!!
Shawn Baker -- 3/22/2000, 9:48 am
Re: Fast Double
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 3/23/2000, 9:47 am
???
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 3/23/2000, 6:22 pm
Oops! / Sea Kayak World Championships
Shawn Baker -- 3/23/2000, 11:21 pm
can't say who--but Pygmy?
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 3/22/2000, 7:20 pm