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... Surfs are the dryest. Not exactly cheap though...but worth it if you like stay dry and plan on keeping it long term. If you get pictures of the Descender let me know...!

Does the company that makes the "Tight Skirts" brand of sprayskirts still exist? They have always been the most watertight sprayskirts. I have an old one that I bought second hand along with my perfect boat (FINALLY! ) the Descender C1, but I wouldn't mind sizing up from a medium...

The picture of the Whitesell Descender is me running Soc-em-Dog :D My friend Rob Murphy took that one. The pictures of Paul Meinersmann and George Hedrick paddling the Dimension on Sect. IV were taken by both myself and Rob Murphy. I have ...

I need to make an aluminum thwart for my Whitesell Descender. I have the old thwart from which I can remove the mounting clips. The thwart was badly bent and must be replaced. I have considered buying some 1-1/2" O.D. aluminum tubing from a fab shop ...

... as well-they are LIGHT and FAST (being primarily slalom boat designs). Are you SURE you just don't want a C1 with an enlarged cockpit :o ? Say, a Descender, Wide Ride, Blackwater, etc...? Other than that, I'll leave OC recommendations up to the OC experts :D

... that I got out of every other OC-1 I owned (Millbrook Fat Boy; Savage Skeeter; Dagger Caper, Cascade (c1), Ocoee; Mohawk Probes, XLs; Whitesell Descender, and Mad River Outrage X.) I since signed on as the east coast rep for Esuif. I'm 6'2, 200+ pounds. I've found that it runs big water beautifully, ...

... the impasse; a mantra from a dead hotshot female kayaker from the 80's. Died of cancer. Also, the small boats don't hold a line like my Cuda or Descender which I had used a couple of times at 6 feet. Sorry for the poor showing, I was in the C boat hall of shame for the day. Posted on Sep 30, ...

... is primarily a stern controlled boat. It is stable, tracks well, and boofs easily. I sold mine to a southeastern creeker that paddled a Whitesell Descender and he loves the Y boat. I purchased an H2 245 as a relacement because of its lower volume which accomodated my weight range. If you want ...

... belt or more foam for a knee machine. As to the Z I can now surf! It ate my innards watching fledging kayakers rip up the waves while my Cuda or Descender would wash off. I am now looking forward to the Yough and Gauley fest in my new new machine. C-boats rule! Dave Posted on Aug 15, 2001, 9:56 ...

... or whatever it is, and see if it will still float - Scott Posted on Jun 26, 2001, 2:34 PM Also... by Scott D. There's Peter Zurfleigh's (sp?) Descender C-1 for the composite category. And don't forget the two British rodeo designs from Shaggy, the Jedi and Sith. Cheers, Scott Posted on Jun ...