Dagger released the Green Boat as a class V race boat. The boat is named after the infamous race on the Narrows of the Green River. Although I won't be floating The Narrows of the Green or Cherry Creek in a 12' boat anytime soon I've recently found myself firing off the lower South Fork American in the Green Boat.

I've had the pleasure of laying treats in this boat on Chili Bar at flows of 500 CFS, 1600 CFS, and 3500 CFS. Let me start by saying that long boats are fun. There is a well kept secr… Continue

Hello, I am new to kayaking and this year I bought my first kayak. It is a beginner model. I think I am ready to upgrade. I find my kayak I have now doesnt track as straight as I want it to. I would like to go on longer paddles. Is there a big difference with the "ocean models"? I am pretty stable in my rec. kayak but have never sat in a real boat. Can anyone tell me what to look for? Thanks

I made another trip to Tiki Island again on the 19th. This time, James and I launched out of Fat Boy's at about 11 pm and paddled to the North side of the island. Note: No pics, as the camera was still dead at this time.

Since it was a Friday night, there were plenty of other kayakers around. We counted 5 preparing to launch when we put in and another 6 already there once we got out on the water. I'd prefer to stick with the weeknights.

We got to the first cove and didn't see any action other… Continue

On the Tuesday after Memorial day, I woke up in my truck in a dirt lot, just outside Reno, NV. The night before I’d finished an epic trip down the MF Feather (Class V, 3 days). It was a fantastic trip, but hard and long, and I woke up feeling a little battered and bruised. I was due in Salt Lake City later that morning, and I knew I needed to get driving…

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Hi I'm wondering if there is a way to fix this crack. I'm just wonde… Continue