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That Probe below is 12'6". Makes a good first boat.

You don't need a receipt at REI, even if you're not a member.
They will take it back. If you're not a member, they will probably only give you store credit; but they sell Thule as well.
I love that store. They send me a fat rebate every year.

Left-handed; paddle right side in OC1 or C1.
Either side in raft or tandem.

That's a great price!!

section IV ? what river?

Looks like fun!
13 months without significant rainfall, I must live vicariously through others. Please send rain.

I have some new air valves for my old Ryken "Chief" WW raft (14ft). Perhaps something like that would work. I have yet to get around to replacing them (8-9years) I will try to find them and see. I know valves are available for rafts; just don't know if they would work. You might try googling "air va...

"Does this look safe enough?"

No, I wouldn't do it.
Try stiffening your straps or use something that DOES break easily.
You should just be able to slip quickly into and out of your straps.

I have 2 WaveSports and a Dagger.
If interested.

http://outdoors.webshots.com/photo/2161 ... 4580mCIMir

Yes; I believe, it is.
Check out the next few photos for a better view.
That hole is small and easy, for the hole-punching Fink.

Then, like the rest of us..... "a typical open boater"
and soon to own more boats than pairs of shoes.
Welcome home!!!

With front bulkhead removed; the pedestal needs to be pushed well forward to release it from the rear bulkhead. (6-8 inches) then it may be extracted, rear of the pedestal lifted out first and the front will follow. It is a tight fit, but will come out. On the 3 or 4 that I have worked on; I never e...

Please SEND RAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
FedEx, USPS, act of God, don't care. Just send.
Thank you.

At minimum, you'll need a C1 specific skirt; I believe some old slalom skirts will fit the Atom.
I had Snap Dragon make me one for my Cascade, ~ $100.00

Immersion Research semi-dry pants are very comfortable and dry.
High neoprene waist and neoprene ankle gaskets; perfect for those southern winters; no reason for those horrible latex ankle gaskets.
I think that I paid $120.00 for them and they are well made.
Hope this helps. PLEASE SEND RAIN !!!!!