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OverviewThis book is a comprehensive course in all the techniques of sea kayak rescue for beginning, intermediate, and advanced paddlers. Step-by-step photos illustrate the many ways to right a swamped or capsized boat and safely reenter the kayak. Covering both self-rescues and assisted-rescues, this manual provides additional information on towing disabled boats and rescuing swimmers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Roger Schumann , Jan ShrinerPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Falcon Guides Edition: Second Edition Dimensions: Width: 19.10cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.312kg ISBN: 9780762743285ISBN 10: 076274328 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 01 April 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents(1) Introduction (2) Preparation and Prevention (3) Safety Gear in Depth (4 Bombproof Your Braces (5) Reentry Practice Sessions (6) Best Basic Reentries (7) Expanding Your Repertoire (8) Rescues for Special Circumstances (9) Keeping It All Together (10) Old-Schoold Rescues and Inflatable Safety Devices (11) IndexReviewsFrom braces to bow rescues, Schumann and Shriner detail everything you need to know about rescuing yourself when things go awry on the water. This book belongs in your rescue pack every bit as much as a PFD, first-aid kit, and paddlefloat. -- Paddler Magazine """From braces to bow rescues, Schumann and Shriner detail everything you need to know about rescuing yourself when things go awry on the water. This book belongs in your rescue pack every bit as much as a PFD, first-aid kit, and paddlefloat.""--Paddler Magazine" From braces to bow rescues, Schumann and Shriner detail everything you need to know about rescuing yourself when things go awry on the water. This book belongs in your rescue pack every bit as much as a PFD, first-aid kit, and paddlefloat. --Paddler Magazine Author InformationAuthors Roger Schumann and Jan Shriner are American Canoe Association-certified instructor trainer educators, kayaking guides, and co-authors of the Guide to Sea Kayaking Central and Northern California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |