was out for a day with the wife and kids (6 and 10 at the time) put the canoe intot the river (only about 4 foot deep) and started to paddle out, well the wife up from paddles right at the opposite shore, I try to reline us and we belly on a rock. wow I say "good thing we didnt tip when we hit the rock" "What rock dad" as the 10 yr old promply looks over the side and of course we ALL know what happened then.