It's been awhile since something great came across the selling boards, but I look every day and late yesterday a blurred image caught my eye. I am grateful the seller posted some spotty images of this boat, otherwise the keen eye may have snapped this one up before I had a chance, but I got... Continue Reading →
Chesapeake Light Craft (Double)
As I stated.... I thought I was done with the kayak whispering, where I could just get back to my paddling... My Rebel Ilaga (Friend in Greenlandic) was beginning to miss me. Then I got a text from Ted, of Native Water Sports, he had a client who had a Chesapeake Light Craft looking for... Continue Reading →
Aquaterra Sea Lion
Constantly scouring the local For Sale sites (FB Marketplace, Craigslist, Nextdoor, Offer Up, Letgo, etc.) I came across a two for one deal I could not pass up. I contacted the seller who said someone was already committed to coming by at 6:00 PM, so I looked at my watch (5:25 PM) offered him more... Continue Reading →
Perception Eclipse Sealion
I bought this Perception Eclipse Sealion along with a Perception Shadow. Both were in great condition although both rudder blocks and clevis pins were missing, along with the Eclipse rudder rest. The seat-backs, deck roping and bungee cording on both boats were shot and needed replacement. The Perception Eclipse Sea Lion was modeled after the... Continue Reading →
Perception (Aquaterra) Sea Lion
I bought this boat along with a Perception Spectrum–– both were in pretty sad shape, but I knew the Sea Lion to be a great boat on the water and although the color had dulled from being outside under the sun for too many years, the integrity of the hull looked in tack. Usually, the... Continue Reading →