Traditional Kayak Info.

[beekeeper]

Interesting historical information. These boats don't look much like what people call a kayak today. I wonder what some of these people would think of today's boats.

Kajak!

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[oldsparkey]

I wounder if they used a ( modern Materials ) for the some fast miles down Mississippi River.

Boat Speed

Saw a post on an outdoor forum about long distant paddling. A statement was made that a kayak paddler traveling the length of the Mississippi River paddled 35 to 112 miles per day. I don't paddle long distances or very long at one time, nor do I have a kayak, but 112 miles in one day seems...

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