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The most complete handbook on surf kayaking, Dutch language, focussed on the Netherlands and the low countries surrounding, but including a lot of information about materials, techniques, materials, nature and animals of the sea, surfspots in Europa and big surf spots in the world like Jaws (Maui, Hawaii) Het meest complete handboek over brandingkajakken, boordevol informatie voor beginners en gevorderden. In 20 hoofdstukken voert Rein Hagenaars de lezer mee door de wondere wereld van het surfen in een boot. Golven leren herkennen, het lezen van de lucht en de wolken, de talloze technieken, het materiaal, onderweg naar de beste spots, de planten- en dierenwereld in zee en langs de kusten, het zelf lesgeven, eerste hulp verlenen, het groepsgevoel. Kortom, alles wat deze intensieve sport zo bijzonder de moeite waard maakt.

Includes practical advice on where and when to paddle, clothing and equipment needed for safety and comfort, and how to prepare the body with fitness training.

From Back Cover: If you are looking for whitewater in the southern Canadian Rockies, this is the only guide you will ever need.

Though it sports a new name and look, A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to Ozarks, 3rd (formerly Ozark Whitewater) is still the definitive guide to whitewater in the Ozarks. Fifteen years after it was first published, this book continues to bring paddlers the best of Ozark streams: from classics rivers, such as the Buffalo National and Little Missouri to steep creeks like Bryant and Turkey.

Canoeing and Kayaking New York is the only guidebook on the market that focuses solely on the rivers and streams of the Empire State. There is a lot of water to cover in a state almost 55,000 square miles in size, with a good variety of geography to experience as well. From the slow tidal rivers of Long Island to the urban waterways of New York City, the swift whitewater in the Adirondack Mountains to the majestic grandeur of the Hudson River, this book covers a bit of everything.

Combining and expanding the information from A Paddler's Guide to Southern Georgia and A Paddler's Guide to Northern Georgia, A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to Georgia is the definitive guide to whitewater in the Peach State. This book continues to bring paddlers the best of Georgia's streams: from classics rivers, such as the Chattahoochee and Flint, to steep creeks like Overflow and Talking Rock. This guide offers helpful hints and the best suggestions for places to canoe and kayak.

Completely updated, Canoeing & Kayaking Florida is the most comprehensive guide to the best of Florida’s unique streams, springs, creeks, and rivers. Engaging and concise yet filled with carefully selected details vital to any successful Florida paddling adventure, Canoeing & Kayaking Florida spares readers encyclopedic fluff in favor of practical, no-nonsense information. With expanded regional maps and revised river maps, Canoeing & Kayaking Florida is simply the best and most informative Florida paddling guide available.

Though it sports a new name and look, A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to West Virginia (formerly Wildwater West Virginia) is still the definitive guide to whitewater in the Mountain State. Thirty years after the initial printing, this book continues to bring paddlers the best of West Virginia's waters: from classics rivers, such as the Gauley, the New, and the Tygart, to steep creeks like North Fork of Blackwater and Meadow River. At-a-glance information for each river section helps boaters pick rivers to match their ability and current weather conditions, while river descriptions, gauge and shuttle route information provide additional critical information.

At-a-glance information for each river section helps paddlers determine the river that's right for them. Stream overviews, gauge and shuttle information, names of rapids and suggestions on how to run them, along with a little history, make this guide not only an interesting read, but a must for every boater hitting the Kentucky streams. Places such as Muddy Creek, Red River, and Mayfield Creek are profiled in this guide. A Canoeing & Kayaking Guide to Kentucky, 5ed is the best guide for your canoeing and kayaking needs.

The Best Sea Kayaking from Montauk to Manhasset Bay to Manhattan

The Everglades Wilderness Waterway winds an enthralling path through rivers, bays, and streams on the southwestern edge of Everglades National Park. Rich with wildlife and scenic beauty, it also poses many challenges for paddlers. Canoeists and kayakers must deal with wind, waves, limited campsites (in the form of “chickee” platforms over the water and historic groundsites), and no fresh water.

Discover what the Pilgrims missed when they moved to Plymouth after landing on Cape Cod. Explore the numerous bays, ponds, harbors, marshes, and tidal creeks of this New England treasure. In the expanded second edition of this classic book, author David Weintraub adds kayaking adventure off Martha Vineyard's shores.

"Sea Kayaking Safety & Rescue" is the most comprehensive manual on how to kayak safely in a wide variety of sea environments--from inland waterways to ocean rock gardens, tide rips, surf zones, and the open ocean. Aimed at beginners through experienced kayakers, this book describes how to deal with hazards, not just avoid them, using real-life, extensively tested techniques proven to work. You'll learn fundamental skills for recovery and rescue, and master safe paddling techniques in ocean conditions. Numerous photos accompany step-by-step descriptions of the Eskimo roll, towing methods, self- and partner-rescues, backup strategies, and group dynamics. The second edition has a fresh chapter on fine-tuning your strokes, which will significantly increase kayaking fun and safety.

A very detailed whitewater guidebook about South France rivers (Herault, Ardeche, Eyrieux, Tarn, Gardons, Upper Loire, etc).

KAYAK CÉVENNES is a guidebook which plunges you into the heart of the gorges and the valleys of the Cevennes.