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Thorough introduction to kayak fishing.
Learn to choose and transport your kayak.
Vital safety information for kayak fishing.
Tips for successful casting techniques.
Advice on landing fish in a kayak.
Insights on kayak maintenance and care.
Make kayak fishing a fun family activity.
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Your complete kayaking handbook for all skill levels.
Learn essential equipment for safe kayaking adventures.
Master various strokes and paddling techniques effectively.
Understand capsize recovery and safety measures.
Explore paddler's first aid for common injuries.
Beautiful photos and step-by-step instructional sequences included.
Written by world champion kayaker Ken Whiting.
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Price Range: $19.95
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Humorous illustrations for easy learning.
Over 400 detailed kayaking techniques.
Perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers.
Latest paddling technology and techniques included.
Expert insights from renowned kayaker William Nealy.
Laugh-out-loud moments while mastering skills.
Comprehensive guide for all kayaking enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $8.80
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Inspiring true story of Freya Hoffmeister.
Solo paddling adventure around Australia.
Over 9,420 miles of challenging seas.
Encounters with sharks and crocodiles.
Documented by journalist Joe Glickman.
Highlights perseverance against personal limits.
Captivating journey of fearlessness and determination.
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50 sea kayaking adventures across New England.
Ideal for beginner to intermediate kayakers.
Day trips and overnight options available.
Includes detailed route descriptions and maps.
Information on tides, currents, and launch sites.
At-a-glance trip planner for easy planning.
Nature and history essays enhance the experience.
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Price Range: $17.48
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Explore fifty paddling trips in Maryland and D.C.
Ideal for paddlers, floaters, and anglers alike.
Includes detailed maps and river descriptions.
Access points and river miles provided.
Highlights difficulty levels and optimal paddling flows.
Sidebars offer historical and local insights.
Full-color photographs enhance your adventure experience.
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Price Range: $12.67
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Understanding boat mechanics and design.
Clear, accessible explanations for all boat enthusiasts.
Perfect for both power and sailboat lovers.
Insightful tips for improving sailing skills.
Helpful for designing and building different boats.
Addresses common boat-related questions and curiosities.
Ideal for both beginners and seasoned sailors.
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Price Range: $24.77
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Build 15 exciting boat designs quickly.
Step-by-step instructions for easy assembly.
Includes plans for versatile multipurpose skiff.
Features designs for paddling and sailing.
Expert tips from renowned boatbuilder Dynamite Payson.
Ideal for amateur and experienced builders alike.
Construct boats with common materials and tools.
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Price Range: $10.00
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Step-by-step instructions for easy boat construction.
Build elegant, seaworthy plywood boats effortlessly.
Designed for beginners with minimal experience required.
Learn stitch-and-glue construction techniques effectively.
Comprehensive guide covering tools and materials needed.
Focus on safety practices in boat building.
Create your dream boat with low expense involved.
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Price Range: $27.26
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101 exciting outdoor adventures for adventurous kids.
Activities for every season to boost outdoor fun.
Encourages kids to explore nature and be active.
Creative challenges like geocaching and camping without tents.
Striking visuals appeal to middle-grade children.
Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award.
Perfect gift for kids transitioning to teenage years.
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Price Range: $24.08
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Thrilling journey around Vancouver Island by kayak.
Engaging storytelling with vivid descriptive details.
Encounters with wildlife and local characters.
Insights into Canadian and BC culture.
Perfect for paddlers and adventure enthusiasts.
Captivating travelogue of the Pacific Northwest.
Inspiring tale of exploration and discovery.
Price Range: $24.95
12
Comprehensive guide for sea kayaking enthusiasts.
Includes updates on new equipment and techniques.
Clear, concise writing with humorous insights.
Expanded sections for family paddling and safety.
New photos showcasing modern kayaks and gear.
Expert tips from an experienced kayak instructor.
Essential information for all skill levels.
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Price Range: $21.97
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Adventure travel mixed with natural history insights.
Author's hand-drawn illustrations enhance the narrative.
Vividly recounts solo kayaking through Inside Passage.
Highlights ecstatic moments and terrifying challenges faced.
Engaging encounters with wildlife and coastal characters.
Combines adventure, personal challenge, and memoir elements.
Inspires readers to embrace their own adventures.
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Price Range: $16.95
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Essential guide for new boating enthusiasts.
Explains complex design concepts simply and clearly.
Addresses common questions about boat performance.
Revised and expanded edition with updated information.
Ideal for builders, students, and first-time buyers.
Highly respected author with decades of experience.
Recommended reading for anyone interested in boat design.
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Price Range: $16.34
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Explore scenic waters of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Perfect for beginners and expert paddlers alike.
Includes over 40 kayak tours and fishing areas.
Features maps for easy navigation and launching.
Discover coastal preserves and dramatic coastlines.
Utilizes expert knowledge of local paddling conditions.
Ideal resource for car-top boaters in region.
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Price Range: $24.95
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Explores 40 top paddling adventures in Wisconsin.
Focus on recreational paddling for all skill levels.
Avoids complicated put-ins and dangerous sections.
Features scenic routes on rivers and lakes.
Includes detailed maps for each paddling route.
Provides GPS coordinates for easy navigation.
Short write-ups on history and wildlife included.
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Price Range: $24.19
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Thoroughly updated sixth edition of Bradt’s guide.
Only English-language guide to the Faroe Islands.
Explore breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife.
Expert insights from author James Proctor.
Comprehensive travel advice for all 18 islands.
Updated reviews of accommodations and dining options.
Experience local culture and stunning hiking trails.
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Price Range: $28.97
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Thrilling sea kayaking adventure in Alaska.
Explores 1,000 miles of breathtaking landscapes.
Cultural insights woven into the narrative.
Encounters with wildlife and stunning glaciers.
Practical tips for aspiring kayakers included.
Rich history of early Pacific Northwest explorers.
Engaging prose accessible to all readers.
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Price Range: $14.95
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Comprehensive guide to wooden boatbuilding techniques.
Learn about lapstrake and stitch-and-glue methods.
Choose the best design for your project.
Step-by-step instructions for essential skills.
Tips for restoring classic boat plans.
Engaging writing style enhances learning experience.
A must-have for aspiring boatbuilders.
Price Range: $35.03
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Comprehensive guide for aspiring boatbuilders.
Explores various wooden boat construction methods.
Learn to choose the best design for you.
Step-by-step instructions for key boatbuilding techniques.
Engaging style with warmth and wit.
Insights from a skilled teacher and boatbuilder.
Perfect for dreamers and doers alike.
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Price Range: $34.00
21
Adapts strip building for functional kayaks.
Includes plans for three unique kayak designs.
Perfect for beginners and intermediate paddlers.
High-quality illustrations for clear guidance.
Budget-friendly for aspiring kayak builders.
Easy-to-follow instructions for all skill levels.
Creates beautiful, rugged boats with confidence.
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Price Range: $17.47
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Guide for new and seasoned paddlers.
Concise tips for kayaking enthusiasts.
Encouragement to explore and enjoy nature.
Practical advice for safe paddling experiences.
Final edition in a helpful series.
Written with passion for the kayaking community.
Inspiration to embrace the kayaking lifestyle.
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Price Range: $10.00
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Explore 80 diverse paddling trips in the Salish Sea.
Routes suitable for all skill levels and experiences.
Detailed maps and full-color photos included.
Information on paddle duration and difficulty provided.
Expert advice on safety and trip planning.
Discover urban and remote paddling destinations.
Perfect for kayakers, canoeists, and paddle boarders.
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Price Range: $27.54
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Comprehensive guide for beginner paddlers.
Illustrated instructions on paddling techniques.
Covers safety tips for lake and river paddling.
Includes essential gear and clothing recommendations.
Produced by experts from American Canoe Association.
Ideal for self-learners and instructors alike.
Supports outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.
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Price Range: $7.87
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Comprehensive guide for novice and experienced kayakers.
Explore Florida's hidden bays and open oceans.
Includes fishing and wildlife observation tips.
Updated maps for Big Bend Sea Grasses Trail.
Expanded trail itinerary for nature exploration.
Detailed information on boats, gear, and camping.
Highlights Florida's history and coastal geography.
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Price Range: $12.00
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Practical navigation techniques for coastal kayakers.
Learn to plan and prepare for trips.
Master course plotting for open-water crossings.
Understand charts and compasses effectively.
Account for wind, waves, and current.
Paddle safely at night with confidence.
Enhance safety and enjoyment on the water.
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Thrilling kayaking adventure around Vancouver Island.
Personal journey of an American paddler.
Discover local wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Engaging tales of colorful characters encountered.
Insights into Canadian and BC culture.
Perfect for experienced paddlers and armchair explorers.
Hardcover edition with durable wrap-around design.
Price Range: $44.95
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Inspirational memoir of courage and determination.
First woman to kayak the entire Amazon River.
Challenging journey through treacherous waters and dangers.
Encourages women to pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Explores personal growth and overcoming societal norms.
Heart-pounding adventure filled with unexpected challenges.
Celebrates pushing limits and embracing risk-taking.
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Price Range: $16.88
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A 1,700-kilometre kayak adventure from BC to Alaska.
Whimsical watercolour maps and illustrations throughout.
A personal account of self-discovery and purpose.
Explores solitude and the search for adventure.
Over 700 unique illustrations of flora and fauna.
Captures encounters with diverse wildlife and people.
An inspiring story for kayakers and nature lovers.
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Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award
Solo kayak crossing from California to Hawaii
Ed Gillet's incredible 63-day sea journey
Navigated by sextant, always knew his position
Endured saltwater sores and physical challenges
Encountered broken rudder and other calamities
Based on exclusive access to Gillet's logs
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Price Range: $19.95
