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Re: Paddle: new angle paddle
By:Paul Montgomery
Date: 8/17/2014, 10:01 am
In Response To: Re: Paddle: new angle paddle (Marc Upchurch)

There are lots of things that I don't particularly care for about this system. However it is after all primarily designed for people who wouldn't normally be able to paddle at all. T

here are two times where I could have used it though. Once was on a long paddle where my left shoulder fatigued and I had almost no use of it. The other is when I'm fishing. It is a real chore to fight even a light breeze while trying to deal with a fishing pole.

I won't be rushing out to get mine (or even help fund the kickstart campaign) but in looking at it, it makes me wonder if the designers on this board couldn't do better.

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Paddle: new angle paddle
Paul Montgomery -- 8/17/2014, 8:22 am
Re: Paddle: new angle paddle
Allan -- 8/17/2014, 9:02 am
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Marc Upchurch -- 8/17/2014, 9:31 am
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Paul Montgomery -- 8/17/2014, 10:01 am
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Marc Upchurch -- 8/17/2014, 11:25 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 8/17/2014, 4:21 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/18/2014, 12:27 am
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Thomas Duncan -- 8/18/2014, 9:09 am
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scottbaxter -- 8/18/2014, 11:39 am
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Etienne Muller -- 8/17/2014, 5:06 pm
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ddaniels -- 8/18/2014, 5:24 am
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Ivan -- 8/19/2014, 9:11 am
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Robert Horstmann -- 8/19/2014, 9:13 am
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Ivan -- 8/19/2014, 9:23 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 8/19/2014, 3:29 pm