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Originally Posted by Cal
Was that for MY benefit , being an out of stater??
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Yes, I thought that was pretty obvious.
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Originally Posted by Cal
Yes , as a matter of fact a friend has an Ocean kayak. And strangely enough I've never seen one more than maybe 100 yards off the surf. I know I certainly wouldn't want to get caught in the Broads with a fast moving thunderstorm rolling in  . Lets face it sea kayak , ocean kayak , canoe , row boat , surf board can go anywhere the skipper wants , but sometimes disgression should over rule your ego  . |
And ego has nothing to do with owning a boat that goes 75 or 80 mph?
The fact is that the first 100 yards off shore is the most dangerous place to kayak in the ocean. Many experienced sea kayakers go several miles off shore, and going even 12 to 15 miles out isn't that uncommon.