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Re: Strip: Wood/grain quality for strips
By:Al Edie
Date: 1/9/2011, 10:58 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Wood/grain quality for strips (dave g)

: I know where smithers is don't ever get up that way though all my
: family live on the coast or in Alta. LAke paddling in the
: okanagan is beautiful but you are right boat traffic in the
: summer months is crazy! Thankfully there are a tonne of mountain
: lakes that are not more than 30 minutes or less away from the
: "tourist" lakes in kelowna. Only good thing about the
: crazy boat traffic is that I work at a boat repair shop in town
: and the crazy boating season keeps me going fixing everyones
: "mistakes".

: dave g

I'll bet you get some nice paddling days on the big lakes later in the fall after the tourons thin out though. I can imagine a pretty fine day in, say, early October. Blue sky, quiet water, fall colors etc. It can be pretty nice then out on the coast here too.

Best regards,

Allan Edie

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Stephen Troy -- 1/7/2011, 5:16 pm
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Kurt Maurer -- 1/7/2011, 6:53 pm
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Stephen Troy -- 1/7/2011, 7:16 pm
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Kurt Maurer -- 1/7/2011, 8:37 pm
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Stephen Troy -- 1/8/2011, 12:38 pm
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Tony Olsen -- 1/7/2011, 10:20 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/8/2011, 7:12 am
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Bill Hamm -- 1/7/2011, 7:00 pm
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george jung -- 1/7/2011, 7:30 pm
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Al Edie -- 1/7/2011, 10:23 pm
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Don T -- 1/7/2011, 10:47 pm
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Al Edie -- 1/8/2011, 1:23 pm
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dave g -- 1/8/2011, 12:26 am
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Al Edie -- 1/8/2011, 1:03 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/8/2011, 1:13 pm
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Al Edie -- 1/8/2011, 1:25 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/8/2011, 1:41 pm
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Al Edie -- 1/8/2011, 6:08 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/9/2011, 12:41 am
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Bill Hamm -- 1/9/2011, 12:43 am
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Al Edie -- 1/9/2011, 11:21 am
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dave g -- 1/9/2011, 12:51 am
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Al Edie -- 1/9/2011, 10:58 am
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Tim Sheehan -- 1/8/2011, 12:59 am
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Randy Echtinaw -- 1/8/2011, 7:52 am
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Bill Hamm -- 1/8/2011, 8:40 am
Thanks!
Stephen Troy -- 1/8/2011, 8:09 pm
Re: Thanks!
Don T -- 1/8/2011, 9:08 pm
Re: Thanks!
ancient kayaker -- 1/14/2011, 6:03 pm