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Title: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: Francois Leclerc on January 13, 2017, 12:52:27 PM

I have purchased a Dagger Mamba 8.6 and a Werner Powerhouse paddle this morning. Totally fell in love with the boat's outfitting! Thank you all for your great advise! See ya at the pool. Cheers.  :)

Title: Re: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: lafreniere.luc on January 15, 2017, 07:54:34 PM

Sounds like a great combo. Looking forward to seeing you trying it out!

Title: Re: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: ChristianG on January 15, 2017, 11:18:11 PM

Good choice! Pretty much everybody recommended this one too! Out of curiosity, how long is the paddle?

--C.

Title: Re: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: Seamus on January 16, 2017, 08:35:31 AM

Welcome to the Dark Side :)

Title: Re: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: Francois Leclerc on January 16, 2017, 08:49:32 AM

Quote from: ChristianG on January 15, 2017, 11:18:11 PM

Good choice! Pretty much everybody recommended this one too! Out of curiosity, how long is the paddle?

179 cm - straight shaft
--C.

Title: Re: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: lafreniere.luc on January 16, 2017, 09:09:16 AM

I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume he meant 197 lol Either that or François is much shorter than I thought.

Title: Re: MY BRAND NEW TOY!!!
Post by: Francois Leclerc on January 16, 2017, 09:32:17 AM

Quote from: lafreniere.luc on January 16, 2017, 09:09:16 AM

I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume he meant 197 lol Either that or François is much shorter than I thought.

Yes that's right! 197cm. lol