by "Bill B" <ibhere@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Mar 13, 2008 at 05:38 PM
I tried the double paddle on a canoe because I am comfortable using it in
my
kayak. It wasn't efficient or comfortable to use because of the shape of
the
boat (too wide) so I changed to the standard canoe style paddle and was
happy using it after paddling for a while.
BillB
<PhantMan@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> I've never used a double bladed paddle in a canoe before. Is there a
> rule of thumb for determining length?
> I'll be using it for cruising flat, maybe slow moving, water. Solo in
> a Penobscot 16.
> I've never even considered a double blade before but I think I'd like
> to give it a go just to see.
> TIA
> Rick