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By John Dowd. 5th edition. 276 pages, 2004. Sea kayaking has come a long way since this informative manual was published more than twenty years ago. From an offbeat pastime enjoyed by an adventurous few, the sport has become an industry unto itself. Veteran paddler John Dowd's readable, well-illustrated guide still stands as the "bible" for both new and experienced kayakers. It provides up-to-date information on:
As more and more paddlers take to the water, this classic guide continues to be required reading for those seeking adventure on the open ocean. John Dowd has been paddling kayaks for more than forty years and has led many expedition. He was publisher of the sport's first magazine, Sea Kayaker, and is the former owner of a specialty kayak shop. He works as a consultant to the kayak industry and is at work on a video entitled Seamanship for Kayakers. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
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