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1	The Strip-Built Sea Kayak: Three Rugged, Beautiful Boats You Can Build more books like this by Nick Schade, Schade Nick add to wishlist Strip-building - assembling a pile of thin wood strips into a functional hull - has been a popular canoe-building method for many years. Now, boatbuilder Nick Schade, an engineer by training and a self-professed sea kayaking addict, has refined this time-tested method to build the more complex shapes of sea kayaks. The method is simple, forgiving, ... see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.38! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The New Kayak Shop: More Elegant Wooden Kayaks Anyone Can Build more books like this by Chris Kulczycki, Kulczycki Chris add to wishlist "Recommended reading for anyone contemplating going paddling in a kayak of their own creation." - Sea Kayaker, on "The Kayak Shop". With the publication of "The Kayak Shop" in 1993, master builder, Chris Kulczycki helped launch a popular revolution in kayak building. But he didn't stop there. Kulczycki's boats just keep getting better - easier to ... see all copies from $9.46! new only from $13.58! \| SVS
3	Kayak: A Manual of Technique more books like this by William Nealy add to wishlist Kayak: The Animated Manual of Intermediate and Advanced Whitewater Technique is an outdoor classic for all of those who want to live on the edge, but safely. Complete with all the details to enhance your whitewater experience, Kayak is a great resource for learning new skills for intermediate and advanced kayakers and learning rescue basics. Plus, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.88! \| first editions
4	Wood and Canvas Kayak Building more books like this by George Putz add to wishlist The design of the kayak comes from the Eskimos of Southwestern Greenland, with dimension-sawn wood substituted for a frame of carved driftwood and bones, and canvas substituted for animal skins. The building techniques are simple but elegant, incorporating modern adhesives to reduce the number of screw fastenings and the degree of precision ... see all copies from $3.65! new only from $48.18!
5	Building the Greenland Kayak: A Manual for Its Construction and Use more books like this by Christopher Cunningham (Editor) add to wishlist Take to the water in style for less than $300 and a few weekends and evenings of work. Simplicity, elegance, performance, and speed: these are the hallmarks of the Greenland kayak. Its low profile minimizes windage, and its narrow beam makes it well behaved in rough water and fast. Despite its ancient origins, the Greenland kayak is lively, ... see all copies from $12.44! new only from $16.58!
6	Fire Storm more books like this by Jean Craighead George, Wendell Minor (Read by) add to wishlist Axel, his aunt and uncle and his dog, Grits, are on a river-kayaking adventure when the family is caught in a blazing fire storm and must find a shelter where they can wait out the fire safely. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Complete Folding Kayaker more books like this by Ralph Diaz add to wishlist Compared with conventional rigid kayaks, foldables are more stable and forgiving, more seaworthy and more easily repaired and modified. They have proven their worth in difficult, rugged service, carrying ashore commandos, making at least two transatlantic crossings, voyaging the length of the Nile, rounding Cape Horn and touring the South Pacific. ... see all copies from $3.21! new only from $66.97!
8	The Kayak Shop: Three Elegant Wooden Kayaks Anyone Can Build more books like this by Chris Kulczycki add to wishlist "The Kayak Shop" includes complete plans and step-by-step instructions for building Yare - a 16-foot, 28-pound expedition kayak, and Pocomoke, a 20-foot touring double that, at 52 pounds, is light enough for one person to paddle. Also included is a section on designing your own kayak, and plans for building paddles from wood and epoxy. Most ... see all copies from $3.40! new only from $40.95!
9	Canoes and Kayaks for the Backyard Builder more books like this by Skip Snaith add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.18! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Canoe and Kayak Building the Light and Easy Way: How to Build Tough, Super-Safe Boats in Kevlar, Carbon, or Fiberglass more books like this by Sam Rizzetta add to wishlist The first quick-and-easy composite construction method for canoes and kayaks This book is certain to appeal to any paddler with a DIY bent. Master craftsman Sam Rizzetta presents three attractive innovations: a new building method that makes Kevlar and carbon-fiber boats cheap and feasible for home builders; an ergonomically designed canoe that ... see all copies from $16.59! new only from $16.59! \| SVS
11	Jem's Island more books like this by Kathryn Lasky add to wishlist Jem goes on his first overnight kayak trip with his father to an island in Penobscot Bay. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Red Midnight more books like this by Ben Mikaelsen add to wishlist Twelve-year-old Guatemalan Santiago leads his 4-year-old sister on a trek to America after their home is burned to the ground by soldiers. Their harrowing adventure is fraught with pirates, violent storms, and a dangerous trip across the Gulf of Mexico. Will the two make it to Florida safely? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Kayaks You Can Build: An Illustrated Guide to Plywood Construction more books like this by Ted Moores, Greg Rossel add to wishlist A step-by-illustrated-step guide through the entire construction cycle of building a plywood kayak from a stitch and glue kit. Includes a history of kayaks, choosing a kayak, setting up a work area, tools, tricks, safety and troubleshooting. see all copies from $18.29! new only from $18.29! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	About in our baggage : around the world with a kayak more books like this by Maria Coffey add to wishlist This is the story of a couple who set off to travel round the world with a kayak, using it on every available area of river, lake or sea to extend their journey. It describes the extremes of their experiences, from sleeping in the dirt with cockroaches to living in luxury in Hong Kong, from being chased by a hippo on Lake Malawi to being attacked ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15 view cover	Kayaking more books like this by Cecil Kuhne add to wishlist Includes: Basic types of kayaks -- their elements and uses; Beginning and intermediate paddling techniques; Rolls and recoveries, including the Eskimo and Pawlata Rolls; Recognising and navigating whitewater and river hazards; Planning and equipping day and overnight trips; Safety and rescue procedures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Sit-on-top kayaking : a beginner's guide more books like this by Tom Holtey add to wishlist see all copies from $7.46! new only from $49.40! \| first editions
17	A Canoeing and Kayaking Guide to the Streams of Tennessee more books like this by Bob Sehlinger, Bob Lantz add to wishlist see all copies from $9.25! new only from $40.88! \| first editions
18 view cover	Whitewater Scrubs more books like this by Jamie McEwan, John Margeson (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this sequel to Willy the Scrub, the gang has joined a kayaking club after school. Willy seems to get the hang of it fine, but Rufus and Clara are not doing so well. Clara, who is one of the school's top girl athletes, ends up upside-down in the water and develops a real fear of getting back into her kayak. Her best friend's comment seems to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	White-Water Kayaking more books like this by Mike Graf, Brian Parsons (Consultant editor) add to wishlist Describes the equipment, skills, conservation issues, and safety concerns of whitewater kayaking. see all copies from $3.20! new only from $19.21! \| SVS
20	A guide to paddle adventure : how to buy canoes, kayaks, and inflatables, where to travel, and what to pack along more books like this by Rick Kemmer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $51.95! \| first editions
21 view cover	Stitch-And-Glue Boatbuilding: How to Build Kayaks and Other Small Boats more books like this by Chris Kulczycki add to wishlist This is the definitive how-to manual for the most popular method of amateur boatbuilding. Stitch-and-glue boatbuilding may be the most popular method of amateur boatbuilding today. In this method the home builder cuts out marine plywood panels to prescribed shapes, then puts them together with wire stitches long enough to glue and seal the seams ... see all copies from $12.04! new only from $16.59! \| SVS
22 view cover	Kayaking more books like this by Scott Wurdinger, Leslie Rapparlie add to wishlist Each book looks at the origins of the sport, surveys the equipment involved, explains skills and techniques. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.21! \| SVS
23	Canoeing, Kayaking, and Rafting more books like this by Gary Paulsen add to wishlist A guide to the necessary equipment, techniques, and safety rules for successful canoeing, kayaking, and rafting. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
24	The Inflatable Kayak Handbook more books like this by Melinda Allan add to wishlist see all copies from $3.95! new only from $52.82! \| SVS
25	Guide to Inflatable Canoes & Kayaks more books like this by William B. Sanders add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS

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