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Dink Racing

Discussion in 'Tenders & Dinghies' started by Capt Ralph, Apr 9, 2016.

  1. Capt Ralph, Apr 9, 2016
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    Not like the Sprint Boat racing in NA, but a out-back & natural small boat course.

  2. Fishtigua, Apr 9, 2016
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    We race these little Zapp Cats here in England.

  3. Trinimax, Apr 9, 2016
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    that looks like some good clean fun;), great video !
  4. YachtForums, Apr 9, 2016
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    That's wheelie cool!
  5. Capt Ralph, Apr 9, 2016
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    The things kids do these days.
  6. Kevin, Apr 9, 2016
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    Aussie's are cool and all... but they're genuinely touched in the head. LOL
  7. K1W1, Apr 11, 2016
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    This is what the nutters do at home in home made boats in the mountains.
  8. Loren Schweizer, Apr 11, 2016
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    Blimey!
  9. Capt Ralph, Apr 11, 2016
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    OMG Now that's cool.
    Thx,
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  10. Ward, Apr 12, 2016
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    Do they ever mow down kayakers who are going the other way?
  11. K1W1, Apr 12, 2016
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    Don't know, anythings possible but would think the areas these guys are in make getting upstream in your kayak to start is not a simple feat.
  12. AnotherKen, Jun 18, 2019
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  13. BlackBeard78, Nov 29, 2019
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    Also that madness