About this title: 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. Completely revised and updated, this edition features new ...
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Edition: Rev Updtd & Exp ed.
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780295966304ISBN:0295966300
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Edition: Rev. ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre: University of Washington Press, Vancouver: Seattle
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780888943057ISBN:0888943059
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Paperback Edition-Average Wear-Few Markings. 240 p. : ill.; 22 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN-13:9780295958071ISBN:0295958073
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Edition: 3rd Paper Edtion
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780295966304ISBN:0295966300
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Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780295958071ISBN:0295958073
Description: Very Good. Paperback, Very Good. Some minor wear to cover. 5¼"×8½" tall. 240 pp. With index, bibliography & B&W illustrations. 2nd Edition One of the most complete book ever published on the subject of bluewater kayaking. All orders are shipped by kbooks every business day. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780295958071ISBN:0295958073
Description: Very Good. Revised edition paperback, no marks noted in text, cover well worn, All of our products are cleaned with an disinfectant for your protection before shipping. read more
Edition: Rev Updtd & Exp ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780295966304ISBN:0295966300
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 303 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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