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Kayaking 101: Essential Guide to Kayaking

Kayaking 101: Essential Guide to Kayaking

If you want to learn all about kayaking… if you want to start kayaking but don’t know where to start… if you want to short-cut your learning curve and look like an veteran kayaker after just a few times out on the water… then this book was written just for you.

Kayaking isn’t complicated once you know a few basics. In fact, it's way easier than "regular boating”. Some of the reasons are:

- Kayaks aren’t as expensive as boats…

- It doesn’t take a long time to learn the basic strokes and language…

- Most kayak veterans are nice people and are willing to help you get started

- You can learn at your own pace (you don’t have to do white water rapids)…even by yourself

- It’s fun!

And you don't need to know a lot of technical stuff or be in really great shape to get started…That's the big secret.

In fact, there are only a few key tricks and tactics that can make you TEN TIMES better as a kayaker once you know them.

Here's just some of what's inside this book:

- Kayak Crash Course: You’ll have the knowledge of a pro kayaker when you learn about all the different types of kayaks… their uses… different paddles… and history

- Safety first: Everything you need to know to make your kayaking adventures fun and fulfilling while keeping safe

- Your quick-start guide to white water kayaking and its different types: creeking… playboating… squirt boating… and boofing.

- Surf and ocean kayaking 101: what you need to know before tackling this exciting but challenging form of kayaking

- How to get started racing kayaks… and the different types of races and kayaks available to you

- How to choose the perfect Kayak for the type of kayaking you want to do (you’ll want this short-cut guide with you before you go looking to buy a kayak!)

- Kayaking techniques for the beginner… intermediate… and advanced kayaker

- Common Paddling Mistakes: knowing these paddling mistakes and how to avoid them will help you transform yourself into a super-skilled kayaker in half the time.

- Secrets all the pros know about how to hold your paddle which give you more power and endurance, plus keep you from accidently injuring yourself.

- Kayaker fitness: Kayaking demands a very unique type of physical fitness… these are special exercises to get you in shape quickly and easily

- Plus much MORE!

This just scratches the surface of what's in this book. It gives you everything you need to get started in your new hobby of kayaking today.

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Ocean Kayak Prowler Trident 15 Angler Sit-On-Top Recreational Fishing Kayak (15 Feet 7.5 Inches/Yellow)

Ocean Kayak Prowler Trident 15 Angler Sit-On-Top Recreational Fishing Kayak (15 Feet 7.5 Inches/Yellow)

• Performance hull: If you're looking for the most performance from a kayak hull, consider the prowler trident
• Storage: large tank well to accommodate a tackle box and cooler
• Angler edition features: Two flush mount rod holders, small tackle box, angler graphics
• Seat: durable foam padded comfort plus seat back provide cushioning and support
• Additional features: transducer compatible scupper, Paddle keepers, Molded-in cup holder,
• And 4-way adjustability for all-day paddling comfort for any body type
• Large bow hatch with Cross Lock system, Sonar Shield Storage compartment for your fish finder
• Other necessities, Rod Pod for easy access to your fishing rods while seated in the boat
• Side-mounted carrying handles, Reflective deck rigging
• Sleek, efficient and stealthy on the water this kayak is unlike anything else out there

The Prowler Trident 15 Angler Edition. We flew in professional kayak anglers from all over the world to ask them to give us their wish list. The result - a 15' feature-packed fishing kayak unlike anything you'll find on the market. The Prowler Trident 15 features the couch-like Comfort Plus seat back, the Rod Pod for easy access to rods stored inside the hull, the Sonar Shield to protect and shield your fish finder screen, a transducer compatible scupper hole and more. If you're looking for the ultimate fishing kayak, look no further - the Prowler Trident 15 is the choice of professional anglers. ANGLER EDITION FEATURES: Comfort Plus seat back, Oversized tank well with bungee, Large bow hatch with Cross Lock system, Sonar Shield, Rod Pod, Transducer compatible scupper, Paddle keepers, Molded-in cup holder, Side-mounted carrying handles, Reflective deck rigging, two flush mount trolling rod holders, and a small tackle box. SEATING: Seats one adult. SPECIFICATIONS: LENGTH 15' 7.5" / 4.8 m WIDTH 29" / 73.7 cm, SEAT WIDTH 17" / 43.2 cm, WEIGHT 60 lbs / 28.6 kg, MAX CAPACITY 500-550 lbs / 226.8 - 249.5 kg. Made in the USA of durable roto-molded polyethylene plastic.

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