Sea Kayak Touring and Leadership Manual. Freedom of the Seas Volume 2 aims to be the most complete source of information for sea kayak touring paddlers worldwide to increase knowledge, safety, and enjoyment. It covers day trips to multi-month trips with examples from across the world. This is a reference for all paddlers, from beginners to experts, who tour large bodies of water. Allow us to save you so much money, time and trouble!
This book is for:
• Recreational paddlers–beginners to experts
• Sea kayak leaders, guides, and instructors
• Participants in guide & instructor training courses.
Managing risks
Developing tools for better group dynamics
Developing leadership
History of sea kayaking
Dressing for sea kayaking
Selecting the right kayak
Packing a kayak
Transporting a kayak
Safety equipment
Trip logistics
Towing
Conservation etiquette
Managing food & water
Setting up tarps
One-way and two-way communication
Interacting with wildlife
Fishing from a kayak
And much more...