We took kayaks from northern PA into New York all the way to Pittsburgh once. It was easy floating. We wanted to go farther but we were young and dumb so small town bars depleted our funds quicker than expected. We did catch a load of fish tho. Musky, pike, smallmouth, trout, walleye, rock...
Thing is we agree. I just dont think putting the cart before the horse is always warranted. Humans tend to have terrible foresight when its driven by emotion.