Kevin McCready 83 Posted November 2, 2021 Share Posted November 2, 2021 Now I've seen everything. I used to have a pedal operated canoe (hobbie with fins with soft trailing edge ) which was great, but this??? https://www.marine-deals.co.nz/trolling-motors/free-wheeling-manual-outboard Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Black Panther 1,581 Posted November 2, 2021 Share Posted November 2, 2021 I used to own an early prototype, I called it a sculling oar. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
waikiore 398 Posted November 2, 2021 Share Posted November 2, 2021 For people that dont know what those two wooden or alloy sticks on the side of their deflatable are for. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
aardvarkash10 954 Posted November 2, 2021 Share Posted November 2, 2021 its sell-named - I can imagine many people being trolled by it. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SloopJohnB 323 Posted November 2, 2021 Share Posted November 2, 2021 My wife has one of these! 😀 I'm sure it could be convert to twin screws - counter-rotating. 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Black Panther 1,581 Posted November 2, 2021 Share Posted November 2, 2021 Excellent piece of equipment, we keep ours in the 2nd drawer in the galley. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ScarecrowR31 8 Posted November 3, 2021 Share Posted November 3, 2021 I had a seagull outboard once......pretty well worked the same way😀 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Black Panther 1,581 Posted November 3, 2021 Share Posted November 3, 2021 Hadn't considered a seagull as a cake mixer, but worth a try. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
harrytom 642 Posted November 3, 2021 Share Posted November 3, 2021 14 minutes ago, Black Panther said: Hadn't considered a seagull as a cake mixer, but worth a try. about all they are good for,had one that ran at home but as soon as on dinghy could pull all day. Had a burial off Little Barrier. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SloopJohnB 323 Posted November 3, 2021 Share Posted November 3, 2021 1 hour ago, harrytom said: Had a burial off Little Barrier. What about the environment????? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
harrytom 642 Posted November 3, 2021 Share Posted November 3, 2021 5 hours ago, SloopJohnB said: What about the environment????? Joined the rest of the stuff that got dumped at sea during the early 80s,remember the garbage boat that dropped ships waste outside rangi light house up till the late 70s,a lot cruising vessels dropped the xmas cruise rubbish at sea during the 60/70/80s. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
aardvarkash10 954 Posted November 3, 2021 Share Posted November 3, 2021 11 hours ago, SloopJohnB said: What about the environment????? Little Barrier is outside the environment 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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