Mike
85 P15 #1589, Alexandria VA
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Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 7:57 PM
To: Stallings Mike
Cc: wwpotter@tscnet.com
Subject: RE: Oarlocks for a P-15
8 foot long oars.....how do you get 'em in the cabin?
Ken Silverman
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Stallings Mike wrote:
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> I'm surprised by this thread. I have single piece oars
that are probably 8
> feet in length. They easily fit under the cockpit, along
with a couple of
> canoe paddles and 2-piece windsurfing masts. All on the
starboard side.
> There is plenty of room. Maybe my foam flotation pieces
are not as big as
> everyone else's. If so, that's OK, because paddles float
too!
>
> On the subject of paddles, I always carry a small
one in the
> cockpit, for those rare but embarrassing stay misses, to
get off sandbars,
> check depths, etc.
>
> Mike
> 85 P15 #1589, Alexandria VA
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> my oars fit underneath the cockpital
alongside the hull
> itself. they are 2
> piece plastic oars
> Ken Silverman
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