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Old 05-25-2011, 09:07 AM   #19
Kahouna
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Originally Posted by dsafety View Post
Recently, when faced with less than optimal landing conditions I have resorted to backing in. The best way to imagine this technique is to think of one of those big surf launches where you were never able to make it outside. You point the bow into the waves, paddle or peddle forward whenever a wave is approaching you and then paddle backwards between the waves. When you get to shallow water, jump out and grab the bow.

This technique works great but be prepared to get some ribbing from the guys on the beach when you try it.

Bob
I can take the ribbing when everything on board is accounted for and I am dry.

Good info!
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