http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/ TK2O - Touring Kayakers Ottawa - Outaouais Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:44:32 GMT bailey481 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4622 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4622 Hi Dave --- Still here. Had internet provider issues in December... but all is well now. Both Alf and I have used Purpleheart for our paddles. How can I help? Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:52:42 GMT David Snelson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4621 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4621 Hi Rod: you still on line? I tried to send you a note today but it bounced. Looking for some info on the hardwood GP that I believe you were paddling with, Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:16:30 GMT Peggy Varner http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4620 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4620 I'm busting a gut. I thought that was a handsome carving myself. Now I know why we didn't see any whales on our foggy paddle - they don't like fog either - or Mon, 01 Feb 2010 03:12:09 GMT paul schanzer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4619 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4619 I think that is probably what happened. One came up about 5 meters from me, close enough to smell the breath. There are lots of ships out there. Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:37:53 GMT leemosley@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4618 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4618 These rocks are not small and it is unlikely you will be able to make a channel on them but it would be nice if it worked. Most of these rocks are very Sun, 31 Jan 2010 22:01:52 GMT Mike Cockburn http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4617 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4617 I am a big fan of using a stick of wood or two to land my fibreglass boat on. I use it a lot on rocks. The goove keeps the boat from sliding off to the side. Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:44:58 GMT ireneasca http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4616 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4616 Thanks Lee! Maybe I will rethink about renting. Paul, It broke my heart to see the scars on the whale in one of your pictures. I thought that it might have Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:44:52 GMT paul schanzer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4615 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4615 The shore is very rocky, and you need to check the tides as it can make the walk to the water much further. The water in summer gets up to 4 degrees, making Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:46:27 GMT leemosley@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4614 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4614 Fiberglass boats have to be careful. Large rocky coves to put in most of the time. Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network ... From: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 20:31:59 GMT Darryl Johnson http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4613 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4613 I see I am going to have to discipline you kids when next I run into you. No respect for your elders.   --   Darryl (And I am *way* better looking than Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:51:11 GMT ireneasca http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4612 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4612 Thanks so much Paul for sharing these! I can hardly wait to go! Yes Alf, it does look a bit like Darryl, except that guy is of a wood construction and Darryl Sun, 31 Jan 2010 16:12:48 GMT alfcheung http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4611 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4611 I was looking through Paul's album, and this photo looks a bit like our own Darryl. http://picasaweb.google.com/paulsch/Saguenay#5146572741492642498 Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:03:25 GMT paul schanzer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4610 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4610 here are some of my pictures. Beautiful area, we started at L'Anse-St-Jean, and paddled in either direction couple of days, then moved to Tadousac. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:56:59 GMT Deborah Bethell http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4609 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4609 Oops! I meant that if we get 5 or six people we are lucky! ... and there was a pun intended for the committed!  i.e. committed to kayaking with us, not Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:26:42 GMT ireneasca http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4608 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tk_2o/message/4608 No problem. The list that I have created from the previous posts are people that are: - "interested; - are thinking of going; - will go if they can; - will