| Name |
Creator |
Animated Knots
Describes type of knots, their uses and step by step, animated instructions on how tie them.
http://www.animatedknots.com/ |
soundsgood10
|
Berryessa Trail and Paddle Guide
Guide to launch points and interesting paddles on Lake Berryessa
http://berryessatrails.org/guide |
herbhowe
|
Blue Waters Kayaking
kayaking lessons and outings
http://www.bwkayak.com |
karensaunders50
|
Bodega Bay Buoy: wind, surf, swells, ect
National Data Buoy Center adm. by NOAA
http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov/station_page.php?station=46013 |
thomas2cooper
|
California Coastline Records Project
Aerial Photos of the State's Coast
http://www.californiacoastline.org/ |
dissez4
|
California Navigability Law and Paddlers' Access
In California, if a stream can be floated for most of the year, then the public has the right to use the stream. The public may use the stream for recreational boating, fishing, swimming, hunting, etc. up to the high water mark.
http://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/Wiki/do-op/id/access:ca |
susanstarbird
|
Clavey Water Sports
Rafting, kayaking, boats and accessories
http://www.clavey .com |
joeb204
|
Google's Map Beta
Great maps of the wetlands waterways- be sure to click satellite in the upper right corner when you find the area you want
http://maps.google.com |
paddleupkayak
|
Kayak Racing School, Petaluma
Starbird's Spring Training
http://www.starbirdcreative.com/idiosyncrasies/boating/SpringTraining.htm |
susanstarbird
|
Kayaking Resources
Includes both general and specific information including boat repair and maintance.
http://www.atlantickayaktours.com/pages/expertcenter/main-expert-center.shtml |
soundsgood10
|
National Weather Service SF/Mont Bay Area
weather forcasts, wind conditions
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mtr/ |
thomas2cooper
|
NauticExpo - Virtual Boat Show
covers way more than just kayaking ... but is may be a good resource for others seeking some manufactures of kayaks and related items. The listing is not comprehensive... but may be a start.
http://www.nauticexpo.com/ |
soundsgood10
|
Navigation Rules
International and Inland Navigation Rules
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/mwv/navrules/rotr_online.htm |
soundsgood10
|
Pacific Waverider
surf forcast for Norhtern Ca surf kayakers
http://www.surforecast.com/pacificwaverider/nocal/ |
thomas2cooper
|
Paddle Up Kayak
Kayak tours, lessons and rentals in Petaluma and the Petaluma Marsh
http://www.paddleup.com |
paddleupkayak
|
PaddleWise
PaddleWise is the semi-moderated mailing list established for discussion of all paddling related topics in all areas of the world. PaddleWise is dedicated to safe and environmentally responsible sea kayaking and other paddle sports. The goal is to provide a forum for discussion on safe paddling.
http://www.paddlewise.net/ |
seajohnkayak
|
Petaluma River Cleanup
Eleventh annual Petaluma River Cleanup, May 1, 2005
http://www.petalumarivercleanup.org |
paddleupkayak
|
Petaluma Wetlands Alliance
Lots of great information on the flora and fauna on the Petaluma River
http://www.petalumawetlandspark.org |
paddleupkayak
|
Point Reyes Outdoors
Kayaking lessons and outings
http://www.pointreyesoutdoors.com |
karensaunders50
|
Public Access to Coastal Waters
California Coastal Conservancy primer on Prescriptive Rights. Protect paddler access -- NEVER ask permission!
http://www.coastal.ca.gov/access/pr-access-facts.pdf |
susanstarbird
|
Qaqak USA - Paddling Techniques Page
Includes videos of paddling strokes, eskimo rolls and Inuit rope gymnastics used in Greenland's Kayaking Competition
http://www.qajaqusa.org/Technique/Technique.html#ropes |
dissez4
|
Rogue Paddler - sea kayaking information and resources
Offers a number of resources and suggestions for the experienced and novice paddler; selecting a kayak, kayak cooking and camping, kayak repair etc
http://www.roguepaddler.com/ |
seajohnkayak
|
Ropers Knot Pages
The knot site on real knots in rope.
http://www.realknots.com/ |
greg_dunlap
|
SFO Bay area kayak put-in
Put-in locations around the north bay and greater bay area
http://gotoes. org/put-ins/ index.htm |
seajohnkayak
|
Sea Kayak Magazine
Website for the magazine with online articles
http://www.seakayakermag.com/ |
dissez4
|
Sea Kayaking Dot Net
A blog for seakayakers around the world. Tips, pointers, and helpful hints.
http://paddlingtravelers.blogspot.com/ |
seajohnkayak
|
Starbird's kayak info page
An Idiosyncratic List o' Links
http://www.starbirdcreative.com/idiosyncrasies/boating/kayakinfo.htm |
susanstarbird
|
Tide Calculator
A computer tide calculator
http://tbone.biol.sc.edu/tide |
paddleupkayak
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