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Total stroke. Snaps should be stainless, not brass, everybody knows that. Paul M. Deniston wrote: ~ >I suppose the proper way to do it would be to use a Gavin scooter for >propulsion. Of course, you'd have to use a line reel w/ cave line for the >string and 2" webbing for the tail. Also, a single brass snap should be >tied securely to the long stick so that it can be attached to the single >waist d-ring so as to cause no excessive drag. Avoid the temptation to wrap >the long hose under the stick, this will increase the required length of the >hose from 7' to 12'.+ > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "David Burnworth" <xlh883@ea*.ne*> >To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com> >Cc: "techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com> >Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 9:40 AM >Subject: Re: Kites > > >> I am curious how you would deploy a kite from the water surface. My >> experience of kiting as a kit tells me you usually have to run a bit to >get >> the kite into the air. Sounds like a good idea, but logistically, might >not >> be to easy to use unless you already new the wind was very strong. >> >> I tend not to go diving when the wind is very strong due to the increased >> wave action. >> >> D Burnworth >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Matthias Voss" <mat.voss@t-*.de*> >> To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com> >> Cc: "techdiver" <techdiver@aquanaut.com> >> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 4:10 PM >> Subject: Kites >> >> >> > >> > Has anyone ever tried to use a kite as a signalling device when >> > surfacing far from the boat ? >> > >> > Matthias >> > -- >> > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >> > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. >> > >> >> -- >> Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >> Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Paul B. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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