Suggested Titles (in alphabetical order by title):
| The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking
by Derek C. Hutchinson |
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The author is one of the greats in sea
kayaking expeditions and kayak design, and generously shares the wealth of his experience
with his readers. An excellent A to Z book for a beginner, as well as an intermediate
kayaker. Very well written, magnificent illustrations, great (British) sense of humor. |
| Eskimo Rolling by Derek Hutchinson |
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The Eskimo Roll (the self-rescue technique of
righting a capsized kayak without leaving the cockpit) is the key to building confidence
for all paddling conditions. Written by the leading international sea kayaking authority
Derek C. Hutchinson, Eskimo Rolling provides detailed instruction on how to perform this
maneuver with skill and success. |
| The Essential Sea Kayaker by David Seidman |
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This is an easy to read book, one that evokes
the possibilities of kayaking along with information necessary to develop the confidence
to make them happen. It begins with equipment basics to help you choose what's right for
you and proceeds step by step through other basics of kayak ownership, use and
transportation. |
| Extreme Sea Kayaking by Eric Soares and Michael Powers |
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The book is chock full of crucial information
not found in any other sea kayaking book. The stories mentioned throughout the book
complement the clear and concise instruction given. Even if you never intend kayaking
under extreme conditions, the book is well worth a read just simply for the amazing
stories and photos. |
| Fundamentals of Kayak Navigation by David Burch |
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Fundamentals of Kayak Navigation contains all
the information needed to chart an accurate course, whether on open water or between
islands-or icebergs. Whether a novice or a seasoned veteran, whether paddling calm or
choppy waters, whether a kayaker or a sailor, you will benefit from this book's
indispensable knowledge. This comprehensive resource also includes up-to-date details on
new technology that can aid navigation, such as Global Positioning Systems. With this
guide, both amateurs and experienced seamen can paddle the seas safely and confidently. |
| Guide to Sea Kayaking
Central & Northern California by Roger
Schumann and Jan Shriner |
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Guide to Sea Kayaking in Central and Northern
California lets kayakers of all skill levels explore 40 trips, providing more than 100
route alternatives, in some of the most spectacular and wildlife-rich marine habitats on
the planet. Designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced kayakers, this guide gives
mile-by-mile descriptions of the routes, including prominent landmarks and interesting
sites along the way. Detailed maps as well as overviews of Central and Northern
California's weather, tide and current patterns add to the thorough coverage of paddling
this spectacular coastline. Whether exploring quiet, bird-filled estuaries or protected
bays, navigating rock gardens or exposed Pacific headlands, this book is a must for all
sea kayakers. |
| The Optimum Kayak by Andy Knapp |
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Andy Knapp is the paddlesports specialist and
buyer for Midwest Mountaineering in Minneapolis and a former member of the Board of
Directors of the Trade Association of PaddleSports (TAPS). Whether you're an experienced
paddler or are just getting started in the sport, this fully illustrated manual will give
you everything you need to make sure your gear meets your paddling needs. Written by a
longtime paddler and outdoorsman, it offers an insider's focus on the kayak and its
related accessories. A manual of routine maintenance,
field and home repairs, and do-it-yourself projects for the kayak enthusiast. Includes
both whitewater boats and sea kayaks! |
| Sea Kayaking: A Manual for
Long-Distance Touring by John Dowd |
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An excellent guide and helpful manual for
those who tour the world's water ways by kayak! Includes chapters on self-rescues and
emergency procedures. |
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