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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2014 4:48 am 
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Alright, it's not an Island, but in a way its big enough to be one!
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2014 5:41 am 
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You got me excited, Tony, but it was a big let down!

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2014 6:53 am 
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Sorry Keith! I should have added PA to the topic heading!

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2014 12:20 pm 
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My back spasmed just looking at that thing..


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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2014 12:23 pm 
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clearly the caption for the first photo is "BillyJean - fetch me 'nother Beer !!"

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 15, 2014 2:35 pm 
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Not at the Hobie site yet….

http://www.kayakfishmag.com/news/mirage-pro-angler-17-tandem/

230lbs. >$5K without a motor/trailer? But you can land a plane on it.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 12:56 pm 
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According to the photo, it's even comes with a Roll Bar... which you'll need, just in case you have an "Old Man And The Sea" event :shock: .

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 16, 2014 2:23 pm 
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It's up now. "A whole lot bigger"
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vatWRysT9FE[/youtube]

This may be the first Hobie kayak to leave a wake.


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