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Re: Why Through-deck skeg
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 6/24/2017, 1:05 am
In Response To: Re: Why Through-deck skeg (Steve Solomon)

If the board is wedge shaped it'll tend to retract when it's ridden up onto a log or something like it.

If it's mounted far off to one side, it's easy to deploy, just reach behind you and push it down, or pull it up if the need arises.

Bill H.

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Other: Through-deck skeg experiences? *PIC*
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/18/2017, 1:07 pm
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences?
Paul D -- 6/18/2017, 2:53 pm
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences?
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/18/2017, 5:59 pm
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences?
Paul D -- 6/18/2017, 9:06 pm
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 6/18/2017, 8:29 pm
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences?
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/18/2017, 9:37 pm
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences? *PIC*
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 6/19/2017, 7:51 am
Re: Other: Through-deck skeg experiences?
Paul Sylvester -- 6/19/2017, 4:47 am
Why Through-deck skeg
JayBabina -- 6/20/2017, 8:12 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/20/2017, 11:35 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/20/2017, 12:26 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/20/2017, 6:22 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/20/2017, 12:19 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/20/2017, 6:13 pm
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Etienne Muller -- 6/21/2017, 11:44 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/21/2017, 12:21 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Bill Hamm -- 6/22/2017, 3:10 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/22/2017, 11:17 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Bill Hamm -- 6/23/2017, 12:34 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/23/2017, 10:24 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/23/2017, 11:24 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Dan Caouette (CSCWC) -- 6/23/2017, 11:52 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/23/2017, 11:59 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Dan Caouette (CSCWC) -- 6/23/2017, 12:49 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Bill Hamm -- 6/24/2017, 1:02 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/23/2017, 1:20 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Steve Solomon -- 6/23/2017, 2:56 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Bill Hamm -- 6/24/2017, 1:05 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Bill Hamm -- 6/24/2017, 12:59 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/24/2017, 10:19 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/24/2017, 3:28 am
Skudder *PIC*
Dan Caouette (CSCWC) -- 6/24/2017, 9:35 am
Re: Skudder
Etienne Muller -- 6/24/2017, 9:40 am
Re: Skudder
Bill Hamm -- 6/24/2017, 8:35 pm
Re: Skudder
Bill Hamm -- 6/26/2017, 1:36 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/22/2017, 11:22 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/22/2017, 8:17 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Etienne Muller -- 6/23/2017, 5:23 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 6/23/2017, 10:32 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 6/20/2017, 1:33 pm
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Paul D -- 7/5/2017, 4:57 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
JayBabina -- 7/5/2017, 8:17 am
Too Much Skeg
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 7/5/2017, 9:52 am
Re: Too Much Skeg *PIC*
JohnAbercrombie -- 7/5/2017, 11:30 am
Re: Too Much Skeg
JohnAbercrombie -- 7/5/2017, 11:34 am
Re: Why Through-deck skeg
Paul D -- 7/5/2017, 2:58 pm