On Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:04:38 -0500, Walt
wrote:

donquijote1954 wrote:

Now that you mention it, can it rain hard enough to overwhelm a canoe
even if you got a pump?

A heavy rainstorm is an inch of two. Do the math.

Are there foot pumps?

Yes.

Foot pump was what I had. Never fastened it down, just pumped. If
there was a lot in the canoe, I bailed until it was lower, dumped it
(as I had it beached during heavy rains and was in my tent, sleeping.)
a bit and then pumped.
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