Pro Angler 12 Paddle hitting side rails?

[jorluivil]

Originally Posted by Iceman

The PAs are not really designed to paddle unless necessary. Paddling and pedaling is great for short sprints, I do this to get out of the surf zone launching.

This is almost a must in large surf with the Hobies. The paddle will allow you to control the direction of the kayak while you're sitting waiting for the lull and the peddles will allow get that quick burst once you're ready to cut through the surf.