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spacerThe Complete Kayak Fisherman
By: Burford Books    Price: $ 16.95   $ 10.19   Reviews: 3   Average Rating: 4.5
In saltwater and fresh, kayaks are the hottest craft for fishermen. Inexpensive and versatile, they enable fishermen to reach waters and fish that cannot be reached otherwise. This book delivers all the practical knowledge the beginning kayak fisherman needs to know, from outfitting the kayak to spefic angling techniques.

spacerThe Complete Whitewater Rafter
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press    Price: $ 16.95   $ 9.55   Reviews: 2   Average Rating: 4.5
As its title suggests, this useful guide offers about as exhaustive a course in river running as you can expect to get on dry land. Author Jeff Bennett outlines a simple approach that will take you from the showroom of your local paddling outfitter to the rapids of your favorite river. Youll learn about rafting history, equipment, safety, and rescue, and explore the dynamic forces at play in the rivers themselves. From underwater currents, surface hydraulics, and rapids classifications to water and wave patterns known as haystacks and...

spacerKayak Fishing: The Ultimate Guide
By: Heliconia Press, Inc.    Price: $ 19.95   $ 12.60   Reviews: 5   Average Rating: 3.5
Kayak fishing is one of the fastest growing sports in North America, thanks to the kayaks ease of use and the access it offers anglers to new and otherwise inaccessible waters - and The Ultimate Guide to Kayak Fishing is the most comprehensive book on the sport. Captain Scott Null and Joel McBride draw on their vast experience in both kayaking and fishing to give the new kayak angler a solid foundation of skills and concepts that will allow a safe and comfortable entry into the sport. Scott and Joel also offer a wealth of tips and...

spacerSea Kayaking: A Manual for Long-Distance Touring
By: Greystone Books    Price: $ 18.95   $ 11.28   Reviews: 8   Average Rating: 5.0
In this guide, veteran paddler John Dowd provides the foundations of sound seamanship and good risk management, including lessons on how to read the weather and the water, how to navigate, and how to travel with a group. He covers the basics of equipment and technique, detailing types of paddles and strokes, and presents practical, concrete advice on dealing with potential hazards and carrying out rescues. The book also contains information on expedition planning, instructional methods, and sea kayaking for people with disabilities....

spacerThe Bombproof Roll and Beyond
By: Menasha Ridge Press    Price: $ 15.95   $ 7.94   Reviews: 8   Average Rating: 5.0
The Bombproof Roll and Beyond! is an introduction to edge control and balance for paddlers from the beginner to the most expert.

spacerWhitewater Rescue Manual: New Techniques for Canoeists, Kayakers, and Rafters
By: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press    Price: $ 17.95   $ 10.30   Reviews: 1   Average Rating: 5.0
Whitewater Rescue Manual is for all whitewater padlers, beginner to expert. This book presents the best techniques for self-rescue and rescue of companions on the river.

spacerWhitewater Paddling: Strokes & Concepts (Jackson, Eric, Kayaking With Eric Jackson.)
By: Stackpole Books    Price: $ 17.95   $ 9.83   Reviews: 3   Average Rating: 5.0
When a kayaker perfects fundamental strokes before attempting to tackle whitewater, he is rewarded with efficiency, simplicity, control, and speed. Expert kayaker Eric Jackson provides detailed lessons on 16 such strokes, each illustrated in step-by-step photos of EJ in action on flat water and in the rapids. Each section includes advice on the early correction of common paddling mistakes, warm-up and practice drills, as well as how each lesson combines with others to improve technique.About the Author:Eric Jackson has been a member of the U.S....

spacerQuiet Water Maine, 2nd: Canoe and Kayak Guide (AMC Quiet Water Series)
By: Appalachian Mountain Club Books    Price: $ 18.95   $ 11.14   Reviews: 1   Average Rating: 5.0
Now completely revised and updated, this edition describes more than eighty spectacular paddling trips in Maine.

spacerSea Kayaking: Rough Waters
By: Heliconia Press, Inc.    Price: $ 19.95   $ 12.28   Reviews: 1   Average Rating: 5.0
Whether your interest is in paddling in more challenging conditions, or in learning new skills and concepts that will boost your confidence for more sheltered paddling, Sea Kayaking: Rough Waters will help you get the most out of your time on the water. With stunning photography by Jock Bradley and Paul Villecourt, fun illustrations, and a gold mine of knowledge passed on by expert paddler and instructor, Alex Matthews, Sea Kayaking: Rough Waters is a must-have for all sea kayakers. YOULL LEARN ABOUT: ...

spacerKayak: The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique
By: Menasha Ridge Press    Price: $ 14.95   $ 3.96   Reviews: 13   Average Rating: 5.0
Anyone who kayaks--or would like to--will get a laugh out of Kayak: The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique. Author William Nealy draws on his 12 years of whitewater experience to combine instruction and kayaking philosophies with his offbeat sense of humor. Through animated diagrams, Nealy explains intermediate paddling techniques, different types of Eskimo rolls, river rescue, and running a river at flood stage. The chapter on hydrotypography ("the art of using watery features to your maximum advantage")...

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