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How-To Videos and Articles on:Sea and Coastal KayakingTips and how-to's for learning or improving sea or coastal kayak paddling skills.
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Author: exploreseakayaking.com
Good article about Latitude/Longitude, Distance & Speed, Depts, Drying Heights, Buoyage, Charts and more.
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Author: expertvillage - Jean Totz
Learn what to do if you come out of your kayak while in the water in this free sea kayaking video clip. Expert:... expertvillage - April 26, 2008 - Learn what to do if you come out of your kayak while in the water in this free sea kayaking video clip.
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Author: expertvillage: Janet Burnett Cowie
An essential skill to practice and master before you go on the river - whether you're in a recreational kayak, sea kayak or whitewater kayak.
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Author: expertvillage - Jean Totz
Sea kayaking can be a very dangerous sport that not everyone is made for. Learn how to prevent a roll and how to be safe while doing it.
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Author: KayakPaddling.net
Animated website covering sea kayak basics.
(No USA option, select UK)
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Author: P803
An afternoon of surfing the waves in a kayak. Shot in Belmar New Jersey.
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Author: Wayne Horodowich
The extended paddle forward sweep stroke is a great stroke to use for quick turns and turning in windy conditions, where the winds are trying to prevent the turn. This tutorial tells you how/when to use it.
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Author: WoodsWaterEcoTours
The forward paddle stroke can be a powerful and efficient way to move a kayak when it is done properly. Here is a short tutorial following ACA guidelines for a long distance touring stroke. This video goes over the entire stroke form from hand position to the full body motion required to boat fit. This style of stroke is used mainly for sea kayak touring but can be modified to be used for racing and rec boats alike. Hope you enjoy. Safe Paddling.
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Author: HeliconiaPress: Ken Whiting
Video: Hand rolling a sea kayak by Ken Whiting
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Author: expertvillage
Video: A sea kayak, often called an ocean kayak, has many design features that will enable a paddler to go on long trip. Find out more about the features and benefits of sea kayaks with tips from an experienced kayaker in this free video on kayaking.
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Author: Jersey Shore Sea Kayak Association
Nice site that maps sea kayaking launch locations in NJ, DE and NY. Click on a location and you get details about driving directions, GPS, water type, launch type/parking and comments by other kayakers.
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Author: expertvillage: Janet Burnett Cowie
Learn how to properly rotate your torso for balance and energy when kayaking.
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Author: SeaKayaker magazine : Doug Alderson
Illustrations of where/how to pack all of your gear inside the boat.
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Author: Ken Whiting
Sit-on-top kayaking: Before you go paddling in rough water, surf or moving current it is important to know how to get back in your kayak after you fall out. This week Ken Whiting shows us the trick to jumping back in after you fall out.
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Author: HeliVision / PaddlingTV
Sea Kayaking in wind can be tiring and frustrating, but here are some tips to make it a lot easier.
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Author: REI : Brad
Brad, an REI Outdoor School instructor, demonstrates in the video how to do a self rescue after your kayak capsizes.
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Author: Ken Whiting
World Champion whitewater kayaker and obsessed kayak angler, Ken Whiting, explains how to make a successful kayak launch in a surf zone.
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Author: NOAA
Nautical Charts and Publications, Ship Wrecks, GIS
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Author: NationalGeographic / Fringe Elements
Typically, sea kayakers dream of calm waters and soft tailwinds. It's preferable to navigate around waves and whirlpools. A team of young adventure kayakers redraws the sport's horizon by seeking out the sea's most turbulent places, called tidal races, and diving right in.
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Author: showmehowvideos - David Young
David Young from Annapolis Canoe and Kayak discusses kayak hull shape.
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Author: SeaKayaker Magazine
A video by Tommi Paavola demonstrating pre-kayaking exercises to build strength and balance.
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Author: George Sayour, About.com Guide
Kayak surfing in the ocean is one of the best kept secrets in the paddling world. There are so many benefits to surf kayaking that it really is amazing why more people haven't picked it up. Whether you're a whitewater pro wanting to branch out to the sea or you've never been in a kayak and think it ... Read more >>>
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Author: utubemematt
Sea kayaks surfing in small surf
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Author: Kokatat Watersports Wear
Shawna Franklin and Leon Somme break down how a low brace can be used effectively in a sea kayak.
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Author: Kokatat Watersports
Kokatat ambassadors Shawna Franklin and Leon Somme teamed up with Bryan Smith of Reel Water Productions to produce a series of short instructional video for Canoe and Kayak this year. In this episode the stern rudder is broken down into the pry and draw phases and Shawna and Leon also explore good applications for the different techniques.
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