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The complete book of sea kayaking / Derek C. Hutchinson ; revised by Wayne Horodowich.
"The most comprehensive guide for sea kayakers of all levels. First published in 1976, The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking is a comprehensive guide for the beginner and an invaluable reference book for the experienced sea kayaker. Originally penned by the late Derek C. Hutchinson, an international authority on sea kayaking, it describes equipment, basic and advanced techniques, weather and navigation, and is illustrated throughout by the author's own drawings and color photographs. This new 40th anniversary edition has been completely updated in line with the latest sea kayaking developments by Wayne Horodowich, a longtime friend of Hutchinson's and the founder of University of Sea Kayaking." -- Amazon.com
Record details
- ISBN: 9781493024230
- ISBN: 149302423X
- Physical Description: xiii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: Sixth Edition, 40th anniversary edition.
- Publisher: Guilford, Connecticut : FalconGuides, [2018]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Distributed by NATIONAL BOOK NETWORK"--Title page verso.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-272) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Foreword / Carl Ladd -- Letter to Derek / Bob Burbett -- Equipment -- Capsize recoveries -- Strokes and maneuvering -- Bracing and support -- Rolling a kayak -- Racing -- Waves -- Negotiating and playing in the surf zone -- Tides and tidal streams -- Winds and weather -- Navigation -- Rescue procedures -- Touring and trips -- Arctic origins of the sea kayak.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | GV 788.5 .H88 2018 | 289095 | Stacks | Available | - |