: To me, it was the right kayak to start with. It is very stable in normal
: conditions, tracks good, it is roomy and I feel very comfortable in it.
: From June 2002 to June 2003 I paddled over 2000 km (1250 miles?), and I
: liked every one of them. But, my weight is now 220#

1250 miles in one year! sounds like paddling is the perfect diet. That's really impressive that you dropped from 267 to 220. And a lot more fun exercising than the health club.

So now that you are at 220# what are you looking at for a new kayak?

Roger