Kayak daisy chain

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A kayak daisy chain used at the SCAR Swim Challenge in Canyon Lake

noun - A kayak daisy chain is a method to simultaneously pull several kayaks in a line, tied together to a primary marine vessel.

Origin

It was popularly coined by Kent Nicholas at the SCAR Swim Challenge in Salt River, Arizona to simultaneously pull dozens of escort kayaks into place at the start of the 4-day, 4-lake stage swim.

Usage

The race director daisy chained 12 kayaks together and pulled them behind the main boat to the start.

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