Sea Kayak Contact Tow Line – PaddlingExercises.com – Canoe and Kayak Paddling Exercises

The sea kayak contact tow line serves three different functions from one piece of gear:

Tether two boats together
Short contact tow
Rescue assist stirrup

The contact tow line is made of quality marine grade rope and stainless steel hardware.

Available in green, red, or blue

Provide measurements from deckline to deckline across your foredeck when ordering.

Paddling the Blue podcast

Paddling The Blue Podcast

John Chase interviews inspiring paddlers from the US and across the globe doing great things from the seat of a kayak. If you want to learn about sea kayaking destinations, trips, and personalities from the world of paddle sports, we have you covered!

In today’s episode of Paddling the Blue, we are talking with renowned kayak designer and builder Rob Feloy. Rob shares the intricate process of creating kayaks specifically designed for some of the world’s most extreme paddling expeditions, including famous crossings from Greenland to Scotland and from California to Hawaii.

Rob shares insights into the specialized design considerations that go into making trans-oceanic craft, emphasizing the importance of sealed cabins and self-righting capabilities for prolonged periods at sea. Rob also sheds light on the complexities of fitting advanced technology and redundancy systems into his kayaks to ensure safety and reliability.

Don’t miss Rob’s reflections on past projects and the lessons learned, giving us a glimpse into the blend of innovation, tradition, and meticulous craftsmanship embodied in his creations.

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