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Gear GENERAL KAYAKING SITES Greenland Style
Instructional Links Magazines & Books
Message Boards MISCELLANEOUS Outfitters & Touring
REVIEWS SAFETY TECHNIQUE
Weather, Tides & Sky SMSKN HOME PAGE

Boats

3 Dolphin Kayaks Co. - Cedar Strip Kayaks
Aegis Sea Kayaks
Azul Kayaks
Betsie Bay
Boreal Design
Caretta
Chesapeake Light Craft
Clearwater Designs
Cobra
Current Designs
Dagger
Dimension
Easy Rider
Eddyline - Swift
Englehart Products
Extreme Interface - Active Pursuits
Feathercraft
Folbot
Folding Kayaks
Formula
Futura Surf Skis
Great Canadian
Guillemot
Heritage
Hobie Kayaks
Hurricane Aqua Sports
Hydra
Iapetus Boat Works
Impex
Island Waveskis
Islander
Janautica
KajakSport
Kiwi
Klepper
Klepper USA
LaughingLoon
Lincoln Canoe and Kayak
Mariner
Mirage
Nautiraid
Necky
Nelo Kayaks
Nigel Dennis Kayaks
Nigel Dennis (GRO)
Nigel Foster Kayaks
Nimbus
Nomad
Northwest
Novus Composites
Ocean Kayaks
Old Town
P & H
Pacific Water Sports
Pakboats
Perception
Point 65° N
Poke Boat
Polyform
Pornyeszi Kayak Canoe
PouchBoats
PouchBoats Unofficial
Prijon
Pygmy
QCC
Q.Craft
Redfish
Riot Kayaks
River City
Roy Folland Wooden Kayak Kits
Seavivor
Seaward Kayaks
SEDA Home Page
Shearwater
Sisson Kayaks
Squeedunk
Sun Kayaks
Superior Kayaks 
Swift Kayaks
Tieken Kayaks
True North Wooden Boats
Tsunami Kayaks
Twogood
Valley Canoe Products (GRO)
VentureSport
Vituddens Kanotvarv
Walden Sports
Wave Sport
Whalecraft
Wilderness Systems

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Charts & Maps

Casco Bay Nautical Chart Index
DeLorme
MapQuest
Maptech
Microsoft TerraServer
Nobeltec
NOS MapFinder
NOS MapFinder, Maine Coast
PCL Map Collection
TopoZone

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Clubs & Associations

American Canoe Association
Appalachian Mountain Club - AMC Facilities on Knubble Bay, including a Cabin and Beal Island
Appalachian Mountain Club - Maine Chapter
Bay Area Sea Kayakers (San Francisco)
Boston Sea Kayak Club
Chesapeake Paddlers Association
Great Lakes Sea Kayaking Association
Irish Sea Kayaking Association
Jersey Canoe Club
Kayak Newfoundland & Labrador Club
Lake Champlain Sea Kayak Club
Maine Association of Sea Kayak Guides & Instructors
Maine Island Trail Association
Maine Outdoor Adventure Club
New South Wales Sea Kayak Club Home Page
North Shore Paddlers Network
Sea Kayaker Magazine U.S. Kayak Clubs
Sea Kayaking
The Trade Association of Paddle Sports

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Gear

Adventure Technology Paddles
Ainsworth Paddles
Anderson Oars & Paddles
Aquabound
Bending Branches Paddles
Betsie Bay Paddles
Big Spoons Paddles
Boat US
Brunton
Campmor
Equipped to Survive
Essential Gear
Guzzler Pumps
Kayak ProShop
Kittery Trading Post
Knoydart Kayaking
Kokatat
L.L.Bean
Lendal Paddles
Lightning Paddles
Lotus Designs
Maine MountainWorks
Malone of Maine

MitchellPaddles

Nimbus Paddles
Northwest River Supplies
Online Marine
Orion Signals
Outdoor Research
Outdoorplay
Palm Equipment International
Piragis Northwoods
PYacht.com
REI
Roll-Aid Safety
Rutabaga
Sierra Designs
Stohlquist WaterWare
Tektite Flashlights
Thule Racks
VIT Electronics
Werner Paddles
West Marine
YachtIQ - boating products
Yakima Racks

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General Kayaking Sites

About Kayaking
Adventure Sports Online
Destination Maine - Kayaking
ePaddler.com
GORP - Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
Northeast Paddlers Message Board
OnWaterSports.com
PaddleMaine.com
PaddleWise
Paddling.Com
Paddling.Net
Sea Kayak Database
SEE Kayaks
Smart-Start-Kayaking.com
The Kayak Forum
Wes Boyd's Kayak Place

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Greenland Style

Greenland Paddle
Qajak USA (Greenland Kayaking Association)

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Instructional

Knots on the Web (Peter Suber)
Ocean Kayaking Safety
University of Sea Kayaking (Wayne Horodowich

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Links

B.S.D. Library - Canoe and Kayak Links
Camden Kayak - Links
Equipped to Survive
Maritime, Merchant Marine,Ships,Pilots,Tugs & Nautical Links
John Fereira's Paddling Pages
SEE Kayaks
The Mother of All Maritime Links
The Ultimate Directory of Kayaking Links
Whole Earth Outfitters

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Magazines & Books

Adventurous Traveler Bookstore
ANorAK
Atlantic Coastal Kayaker
Bibliography
Canoe & Kayak Magazine
Hot Showers! Maine Coast Lodgings for Kayakers and Sailors
Island Institute, A Working Waterfront Island Journal
Kayak Online
Kayaking and kayak building Bibliography
No Umbrella - Maine's Offbeat Outdoor Reader (Whitewater oriented)
Outside Online
Paddler Magazine
Paddlesport.Net
Paddling.com
Paddling.Net
Sea Kayaker Magazine
Sea kayaking regional guide books.
WaterTribe
Wavelength

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Message Boards

Kayak Classifieds
Northeast Paddlers Message Board
PaddleMaine.com Discussion Board
PaddleMaine.proboards61.com Discussion Board
REI's Online Community
Sea Kayak Trips Bulletin Board
Yahoo! Clubs aboutseakayaking
Yahoo! Clubs

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Miscellaneous

Destination Maine - Maine's lighthouses
Hydrostatics of Kayak Designs
Kayak Flying
Maine State Ferry Service
Mr. Fiberglass - materials for repair and construction of kayaks
New England Lighthouses A Virtual Guide
Sea Kayaking FAQ
Understanding Block Coefficients
You might be a kayaker if . . .
Arctic Kayaks

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Outfitters & Touring

Bar Harbor Bicycle, Bar Harbor, Maine
Bay Point Sports, Georgetown, Maine
Breakwater Kayak Co., Rockland, Maine
Camden Kayak, Camden, Maine
Canoeing and kayaking in Sweden
Coastal Kayaking Tours, Bar Harbor, Maine
Costalba Expeditions, a Costa Rica Tour Operator
Coastal Maine Kayak, Sea Kayak Touring along the southern Maine coast
Country Canoeist
Cry of the Loon Outdoor Adventures, Jackman, Maine
Downeast Guide
Granite Island Guide Service, Deer Isle, Maine
H2Outfitters, Orrs Island, Maine
The Harbor Watch Motel, Swans Island, Maine
Hurricane Island Outward Bound School
Jersey Canoe Club
Kayaking in Hawaii
Kennebec Valley Kayak, Winthrop, Maine
L.L. Bean, Outdoor Discovery Schools
Maine Association of Sea Kayak Guides & Instructors
Maine Harbors
Maine Island Kayak, Peaks Island, Maine
Maine Kayak
MaineOutdoors.com
Maine Sport Outfitters, Rockport, Maine
Maine State Sea Kayak Guide Service, Southwest Harbor
MaineToday.com - Outdoors - Kayaking
Nantahala Outdoor Center, Bryson City, North Carolina
National Park Outdoor Recreation Center, Bar Harbor, Maine
National Park Sea Kayak Tours, Bar Harbor, Maine
New York Kayak Co.
Old Quarry Ocean Adventures, Stonington, Maine
River Ocean Kayak, Ballyvaughn, Ireland
Seaclusion Kayak Adventures, West Pubnico, Nova Scotia
Seaspray Kayaking, Brunswick, Maine
Sea Kayak Touring, South East Ireland
Sunrise Canoe and Kayak, Outfitters, Machias, Maine
Water Walker, Belfast, Maine

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Reviews

Northeast Paddlers Message Board
Paddling.net
Sea Kayaker

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Safety

Lightning Safety
Official U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Rules page
Safety on (and in) the Water

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Technique

Four Elements of the Eskimo Roll
Kayak Rolling
Kayak Rolling Cross Reference
Kayaking Guide for all Skills and Ages
Rolling
Rolling (Horizons Adventures)
Skill of the Month (University of Sea Kayaking

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Weather, Tides & Sky

AccuWeather
Astronomy & Tide Tables
Basic Celestial Phenomina
Marine Weather
National Data Buoy Center
Weather Buoy 44007 - 12 NM SE of Portland
Weather Channel
Weather Underground
NOAA, About Water Levels, Tides and Currents
NOAA National Oceanographic Data Center 
NOAA Make a Tide Prediction
Site Selection U.S. Upper East Coast
Stars and Constellations
Star Charts
Sun/Moon Rise/Set Calendar
Tide Chart Index Southern Maine and Casco Bay
Tides
Tides and Tide Prediction
Tides Home Page
TidesOnline
WTides: Windows harmonic tide predictor
Weather and Tides - Links
UM Weather

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