There is a superb line in Gordon Brown’s excellent ‘Sea Kayak’ book (reviewed here) which reads: Like most boys when they start to drive, the skeg control is often used as an on-off switch in the same way as the accelerator pedal The implication being that uninitiated paddlers will use the skeg either fully retracted [...]
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Initial Impressions: Kari-Tek Hydro Skeg
For the last couple of months I’ve been paddling without a working skeg. However, today I picked up the P&H Cetus with it’s newly retro-fitted Hydro Skeg by Kari-Tek courtesy of Craig Pinder from Sea Kayak Services. Craig has had the boat for a week and kindly took a set of pictures of the various [...]
