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- Thu Mar 16, 2017 1:07 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: RNLI incident research
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3139
RNLI incident research
Hi All, The RNLI have commissioned research into serious incidents at sea and are looking for people to be interviewed in relation to such incidents. If you would like to contribute, go to the following page: http://www.natcen.ac.uk/natcen-forms/understanding-experiences-of-serious-incidents-at-sea-...
- Wed Sep 09, 2015 9:16 pm
- Forum: Safety, Rescue and First Aid
- Topic: Pumps & Paddle floats
- Replies: 6
- Views: 27346
Re: Pumps & Paddle floats
Speaking of pumps, does anyone have a recommendation for a reliable one? My Harmony double-action pump quickly became a single-action pump and am interested in finding a replacement.
Cheers,
John
Cheers,
John
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Looking for paddlers around Naas/Dublin area
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4135
Re:Looking for paddlers around Naas/Dublin area
Also, just to mention, you need a permit to paddle on Blessington Lake. I think the ESB run things there.
John
John
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
- Forum: Buy and Sell
- Topic: Valley - kayaks which will no longer be built
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3473
Re:Valley - kayaks which will no longer be built
Do you know if this will affect the future availability of parts such as skeg system it hatch covers?
John
John
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Sleeping Bags
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6607
Re:Sleeping Bags
<t>At least we have it easier than this...<br/> <br/> \"The trouble is sweat and breath. I never knew before how much of the body\'s waste comes out through the pores of the skin. On the most bitter days, when we had to camp before we had done a four-hour march in order to nurse back our frozen feet...
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: BASKING SHARKS AND DOLPHINS AND PUFFINS
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5702
Re:BASKING SHARKS AND DOLPHINS AND PUFFINS
Those are some great shots. Hugely jealous. Have yet to bump into a basking shark.
John
John
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
- Forum: Meets
- Topic: Fin Whales off Hook Head-Trip Sat 28th
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5718
Re:Fin Whales off Hook Head-Trip Sat 28th
Looks to me like you got yourself a nice shot of a humpback whale there. Not an easy task from a kayak. Good work.
John
John
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:50 pm
- Forum: Meets
- Topic: ISKA Meet - Roaringwater Bay 23-25th Sept
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6012
Re:ISKA Meet - SW (Cork/Kerry)
Thanks for a great trip out Alan. I think you can be forgiven for the weather today, given the great weather you magicked out of nowhere yesterday.
John
John
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:50 pm
- Forum: Meets
- Topic: ISKA meet July 23rd 24th West
- Replies: 21
- Views: 14347
Re:ISKA meet July 23rd 24th West
I\'ll hopefully be heading down Friday. Are the many camping options along the coast there?
John Brophy
John Brophy