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Doggie Yak?
By:Bob Beaullieu
Date: 1/12/2011, 12:00 pm
In Response To: Re: Off Topic: dogs *PIC* (fred graus)

: I take my 95 lb lab with me all the time. In the past I would only
: take him when I could go with someone else in a canoe.
: Last winter I built a kayak with a rear compartment for him to ride
: in. It is 16 ft long and 28 inches wide. He has fallen out a few
: times when I had to make a sudden turn on a river but has never
: dumped me.

Fred,

I'm curious about the kayak design. Is it one of your own or did you modify an existing design to accommodate the extra compartment for your dog?

Thanks,

Bob Beaullieu

Messages In This Thread

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Scott Shurlow -- 1/7/2010, 10:34 am
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Stephen Troy -- 1/11/2011, 3:14 pm
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Scott Shurlow -- 1/13/2011, 1:10 pm
Sorry for bumping, not used to 2011 yet :) *NM*
Stephen Troy -- 1/11/2011, 3:15 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/8/2010, 10:44 am
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Bob Brownie -- 1/8/2010, 1:22 pm
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Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 1/8/2010, 12:13 pm
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Mike Savage -- 1/9/2010, 1:42 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/8/2010, 6:03 pm
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dhwdaniels -- 1/8/2010, 12:34 pm
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Scott Shurlow -- 1/8/2010, 9:47 am
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fred graus -- 1/7/2010, 1:41 pm
Doggie Yak?
Bob Beaullieu -- 1/12/2011, 12:00 pm
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fred -- 1/12/2011, 12:25 pm
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Bob Beaullieu -- 1/12/2011, 12:28 pm
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ettienne -- 1/8/2010, 3:55 pm
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Etienne Muller - Ireland -- 1/9/2010, 6:30 am
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Bill Hamm -- 1/9/2010, 11:21 am
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Rob Macks / Laughing Loon CC&K -- 1/7/2010, 2:42 pm
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Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 1/8/2010, 10:40 am
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Scott Shurlow -- 1/8/2010, 9:41 am
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snrsmssn -- 1/8/2010, 1:15 am
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fred graus -- 1/7/2010, 6:08 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 1/12/2011, 1:21 am
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Roger D -- 1/7/2010, 2:23 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 1/7/2010, 11:50 am