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Re: Seeking: Flotation
By:Bob Johns
Date: 11/5/2015, 5:48 pm
In Response To: Re: Seeking: Flotation (Tom Larson)

What Paul said. This condition is also known as Cleopatra's Needle, named after Ancient Egyptian obelisks. Google "Cleopatra's Needle kayak" for complete info.

You cannot recover from this situation without help, a buddy is required and sometimes it takes two or three buddies.

~Bob

Messages In This Thread

Seeking: Flotation
Tom Larson -- 11/4/2015, 4:09 pm
Re: Seeking: Flotation
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 11/4/2015, 4:15 pm
Re: Seeking: Flotation
Tom Larson -- 11/4/2015, 4:26 pm
Re: Seeking: Flotation
Paul Montgomery -- 11/4/2015, 10:52 pm
Re: Seeking: Flotation
Bob Johns -- 11/5/2015, 5:48 pm
Re: Seeking: Flotation
Thomas Duncan -- 11/6/2015, 8:31 am
Re: Seeking: Flotation
Jeff Horton -- 11/5/2015, 8:40 am
Re: Seeking: Flotation
JohnK -- 11/4/2015, 6:20 pm