Archive for September, 2006

diario de kayak (A kayaking Diary)

Very nice kayaking diary from Spain! Non Spanish speakers don’t fret, there is a translate flag for you to click on to get it in English. The stories loose a bit in the English translation, but the general thoughts can be understood.
On this site are a tons of very nice pictures and trip [...]

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Fishing tournament follow up

A little late on this post, but here it is. 
We had a good time, me; 1 redfish and 1 trout.  Jim; 2 trout.  This was good enough to keep us in first place for quite a while but some harder core guys came in later and bumped us down to 4th.  Had a good day, [...]

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Fishing Tomorrow

Just loaded all my gear and will be fishing tomorrow. A big boat and kayak tournament. Good buddy Jim talked me into it, so will be paddling and fishing the canals at 5 am tomorrow. After first light, we will go out into West Galveston bay off of Tiki Island. Should [...]

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Thoughts of My Sea Tour 17R

Now that I’ve paddled my boat a number of times and have started getting comfortable with it there are some things that will be changed for the next one.
Cockpit – If I build another Sea Tour I’ll be sure to move the 3rd frame forward a couple inches and move the 4th frame (masik) back [...]

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Canyon Lake on Labor Day Weekend

My camera took a coffee bath when I got rear-ended on the way to work last week so I don’t have any pictures.  Hopefully the other driver’s insurance will come through with enough cash to get a nicer one.
We hit the lake early yesterday morning to beat the rush (which never really happened).  A few [...]

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