Sea Kayak Rescue

Author:   Roger Schumann ,  Jan Shriner
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   Second Edition
ISBN:  

9780762743285


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   01 April 2007
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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This 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.

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Author:   Roger Schumann ,  Jan Shriner
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   Falcon Guides
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9780762743285


ISBN 10:   076274328
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   01 April 2007
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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) Index

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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"


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 Information

Authors 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.

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