ISBN: 978-0-7627-0132-2
Order Number: GOV330
Price: $14.95

World-class sea kayaker and international instructor Nigel Foster has produced the definitive handbook for this booming paddlesport. Concisely written and portable, this heavily illustrated guide is packed with authoritative advice on technique, safety, equipment, and navigation - plus photos of the author demonstrating various techniques in a series of steps, allowing readers to see exactly how the moves should be done.

With concise, easy-to-understand language and lots of illustrations, Foster explains and demonstrates: launching from shore, paddling techniques, turning, the Eskimo roll, capsize recovery, how to handle tides and currents, landing on a surf beach, navigation, and much more.

6.75 in. x 9.5 in., 96 pages, paperback, black and white photos throughout.