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Category Archives: Diablo Adios & Chupacabra
How and Why to install a skeg on your Diablo Adios
Part One: In this two-part post we’ll take a look at the “skeg” sold by Diablo Paddlesports. You can view this item on their website. http://www.diablopaddlesports.com/store.accessories Why installed a “skeg” on your Adios? When you’re seated, the Adios “tracks” fine. When … Continue reading
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The Effects of Wind on Tide
Got out yesterday morning at dawn. Air temps? In the high forties, pretty cool for Florida. Low tide was scheduled to arrive around 10 AM. So I was hitting the flats at half tide; or so I thought. When I got to … Continue reading
Installing a Scotty Flush Mount on your Adios: Part 3
The rest is pretty easy. Pull up the tape. Apply a base of chalk if you like; I don’t. Insert the mount, but before you rivet it down, note the “Inboard” arrow on the top side of the mount. It … Continue reading
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Installing a Scotty Flush Mount on your Diablo Adios: Part 2
After determining where to install the flush mount, I put down painter’s tape. The tape allowed me to mark the location of the mount, and the holes. You can flip the mount over, and use it a template. Scribe around it with a pencil, and then draw two diagonals … Continue reading
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Installing a Scotty Flush Mount on your Diablo Adios: Part 1
Scotty Flush Mounts are very popular with kayakers. They employ them to attach rod holders and other devices, including electronics. These mounts are inexpensive, and provide a fast, convenient anchor point. Furthermore they allow you to swivel objects 360 degrees to meet … Continue reading
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