http://www.paddlinglight.com/articles/kayaks/throw-bags-for-sea-kayaking/ Lightweight canoe and kayak travel Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:32:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.paddlinglight.com/articles/kayaks/throw-bags-for-sea-kayaking/#comment-393 Great Gift Ideas for Paddlers 2009 | Nessmuking.com Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:57:32 +0000 http://www.paddlinglight.com/?p=1376#comment-393 [...] belt tow system and a deck mounted tow system. It’d be more than perfect if it tripled as a throw bag [...] [...] belt tow system and a deck mounted tow system. It’d be more than perfect if it tripled as a throw bag [...]

]]> http://www.paddlinglight.com/articles/kayaks/throw-bags-for-sea-kayaking/#comment-360 Bryan Hansel Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:12:23 +0000 http://www.paddlinglight.com/?p=1376#comment-360 Absolutely. Even with a boat perpendicular to the direction of pull will see some slippage. It's faster to tow them out once they have the rope. Absolutely. Even with a boat perpendicular to the direction of pull will see some slippage. It’s faster to tow them out once they have the rope.

]]> http://www.paddlinglight.com/articles/kayaks/throw-bags-for-sea-kayaking/#comment-359 Dominique S Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:36:46 +0000 http://www.paddlinglight.com/?p=1376#comment-359 "The rescuer can retrieve the rope while pulling the paddler out, or tow the kayaker out by having the rope clipped to the kayak". In the first case, with a swimmer at the other hand, wouldn't the rescuer just be pulling himself IN? You would need a counter force to avoid that, like another kayak towing the rescuer out. “The rescuer can retrieve the rope while pulling the paddler out, or tow the kayaker out by having the rope clipped to the kayak”.
In the first case, with a swimmer at the other hand, wouldn’t the rescuer just be pulling himself IN? You would need a counter force to avoid that, like another kayak towing the rescuer out.

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