Sea Kayaking Newsletters and Magazines
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| Name | Journal of the Native WaterCraft Society |
| Address | P.O. Box 26121 |
| City, State, Country | Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
| Club Name | Native WaterCraft Society |
| POC | Wolfgang Brinck (editor) |
| Phone, Fax | 414.475.5285 |
| Native.water@mixcom.com | |
| WWW | http://www.mixweb.com/nativewater |
| Description | Membership includes 3 issues of the journal per year. History and construction of traditional watercraft. Annual meeting. |
| Price | $20/year US $25 foreign for membership. |
| Name | Washington Kayak Club |
| Address | P.O. Box 24264 |
| City, State, Country | Seattle, WA USA 98124 |
| Club Name | Washington Kayak Club |
| POC | |
| WWW | http://www.wakayakclub.com |
| Description | The club has been around for ~50 years, with a membership of ~1200, both whitewater and sea kayakers. We offer an extensive schedule of trips, pool practice sessions, classes, programs for training, safety, racing and conservation as well as monthly programs with nationally known paddlers. |
| Name | The Draw Stroke |
| Address | 1289 Sea Island Parkway |
| City, State, Country | Saint Helena Island, SC 29920 |
| Club Name | Sandlapper Sea Yackers |
| POC | Jea Chapman |
| Phone, Fax | 803-838-2008 |
| Byakn@aol.com | |
| Description | The bi-monthly (roughly) newsletter of a statewide (and beyond) SC sea kayak club |
| Price | $10 for single membership |
| Name | Rocky Mountain Sea Kayak Club Newsletter |
| Address | PO Box 100643 |
| City, State, Country | Denver, CO 80250 USA |
| Club Name | Rocky Mountain Sea Kayak Club |
| POC | Tom Kinsella/Donna Nedde |
| Phone, Fax | (303)777-2765 |
| Description | Semi-monthly, black & white, 6-8 pg, stories, events, library, For Sale ads, club logo mdse, 60+ members |
| Price | $15 single, $20 family, pro-rated after September |
| Name | The Kayak Yak |
| Address | George Kulakowski, NL Editor/Publisher, 14252 Culver Dr. #A199 |
| City, State, Country | Irvine , CA. 92604 |
| Club Name | California Kayak Friends |
| POC | Len Goodman, George Kulakowski, Bob Myers |
| Phone, Fax | 818/885/6182, 714/842-7183, 714/559-5076 |
| down2thec@aol.com, scckayak@aol.com, bob@intelenet.net, president@ckf.org | |
| WWW | http://www.ckf.org/ |
| Description | Largest kayak club in Southern California, mostly sea kayakers. |
| Price | $20/year club dues includes 11 issues/year of the newsletter |
| Name | Wave~Length Paddling Magazine |
| Address | RR#2 S-17 |
| City, State, Country | Gabriola, B.C., Canada V0R 1X0 |
| POC | Alan Wilson (Managing Editor) |
| Phone, Fax | 250-247-9789 |
| wavenet@island.net | |
| WWW | http://www.island.net/~wavenet |
| Description | Free 40-page b&w and colour magazine covering all aspects of sea kayaking, with special emphasis on preserving and protecting the marine environment. Published bi-monthly, distributed widely in the Pacific Northwest and across Canada. |
| Price | Annual subscriptions available (6 issues): $16.05 Canada / $15 U.S. / $20 Overseas |
| Name | ConnYak |
| Address | P.O. Box 2006 |
| City, State, Country | Branford, Ct. USA 06405 |
| Club Name | ConnYak |
| POC | Stan Kegeles, President |
| Phone, Fax | (203)-481-1881 |
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WWW |
http://www.ConnYak.org/ |
| Description | Sea Kayak Club newsletter included with membership annual dues of $30/yr |
| Price |
| Name | Atlantic Coastal Kayaker |
| Address | P.O Box 520 |
| City, State, Country | Ipswich, MA, USA 01938 |
| POC | Tamsin Venn (editor) |
| Phone, Fax | (508) 356-6112 |
| ack@shore.net | |
| WWW | http://www.qed.com/ack/ |
| Description | A small (~40 page) black and white magazine covering the east coast. 10 issues a year. |
| Price | $2/issue |
| Name | Paddler |
| Address | PO Box 775450 |
| City, State, Country | Steamboat Springs, CO, USA 80477 |
| Phone, Fax | 970 879-1450 |
| Description | A large monthly full color magazine with national distribuition. Covering all types of paddling. |
| Price | $3.95/Issue |
| Name | Sea Kayaker |
| Address | PO Box 17029 |
| City, State, Country | Seattle, WA , USA 98107-0729 |
| Phone, Fax | (206) 789-9536, Fax:(206) 781-1141 |
| mail@seakayakermag.com | |
| WWW | www.seakayakermag.com |
| Description | A large bi-monthly color magazine with an international distribution.† Kayak and gear reviews, trip reports and related subjects. |
| Price | $4.95/issue |
| Name | Folding Kayaker |
| Address | P.O Box 0754 |
| City, State, Country | New York, NY 10024 |
| POC | Ralph Diaz (editor & publisher) |
| Phone | (212) 724-5069 |
| rdiaz@ix.netcom.com | |
| Description | Now in its seventh year, this
newsletter, published six times a year, covers all aspects of folding kayaks and related subjects, including boat and gear reviews, industry news, do-yourself modifications, special tips and techniques for foldables including assembly shortcuts. No ads except classifieds for buying and selling used folding kayaks and their accessories. |
| Price | Available by annual subscription
only, US $28 in US and Canada, $35 elsewhere. |
| Name | Messing About in Boats |
| Address | 29 Burley St. |
| City, State, Country | Wenham, MA, 01984-1943 |
| POC | Bob Hicks |
| Phone, Fax | 508-774-0906 |
| WWW | http://www.by-the-sea.com/messmag.html |
| Description | Deals with many types of small boats, but has a lot of info. on kayaks and a great classified ad section |
| Price | $24 a year for 24 issues |
| Name | Washington Canoe Club |
| Address | Washington, D.C. |
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| Name | Great Lakes Sea Kayaker |
| Address | 3256 Blackbird Rd. |
| City, State, Country | Petoskey, MI USA 49770 |
| Club Name | Great Lakes Sea Kayaking Club |
| POC | Joe Palm (membership) |
| Phone, Fax | 616-347-2827 |
| Price | $8 membership |
| Name | Bay Currents |
| Address | 229 Courtright Rd. |
| City, State, Country | San Rafael, CA 94901 |
| Club Name | San Francisco Bay Area Sea Kayakers |
| POC | Penny Wells |
| Phone, Fax | 415-457-6094 |
| WWW | www.bask.org |
| Description | For members of BASK. Fun and informative. Lists trips |
| Price | out of state: $15, in state: $25 |
| Name | Florida Sea Kayaking Association |
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| City, State, Country | Florida, USA |
| Club Name | FSKA |
| POC | Ian Douglas |
| Phone, Fax | 941-921-4573 |
| kayakers@hotmail.com | |
| WWW | http://www.jacksonville.net/~dldecker/fska.htm |
| Description | We are a State wide club with chapters all over Florida. Our club outings include the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic ocean, and most of the inland Streams and Rivers. We offer yearly Clinics for members and several chapters offer training year round. FSKA is an informal network of paddlers who love the sport of Sea Kayaking. We are not a social club but a paddler's club. Our interest are as diverse as our members . The majority of our members paddle single kayaks , you will also find surf ski's ,sit on top kayaks, folding kayaks, white water kayaks and other types of paddling craft. Regardless of you Skill level, you will find others to share your kayaking experiences. |
| Price | $15 individual $20 Family Newsletter comes with membership |
| Address | Ribbingovagen 109-22 |
| City, State, Country | 01100 Ostersundom, Finland |
| Club Name | The Illustrious Kangaroo Kayak Team |
| POC | Clas Hagelstam |
| Phone, Fax | 358 9 877 7738, 358 9 877 7758 |
| kaparvi@personal.eunet.fi | |
| WWW | http://www.clinet.fi/~kangaroo |
| Description |
Non-commercial tongue-in-cheek group of Australian & Finnish kayakers ( + sprinkle of US, New Zeeland, German, Swedish members ). OK to contact us is if you intend to kayakin Finland. Check our homepage. |
| Address | Trasna na dTonnta |
| City, State, Country | Ireland |
| Club Name | Irish Sea Kayaking Association |
| POC | Des Keaney |
| Phone, Fax | ++ 353-1-2760263 |
| deskeaney@hotmail.com | |
| WWW | http:/www.iol.ie/~dwalco/ |
| Description | We publish a quarterly newsletter covering all aspects of Irish Sea Kayaking. We include trip reports, destination guides, an environmental section, technical articles book reviews and all the news in Irish Sea Kayaking. |
| Price | IR£10 p.a. for the newsletter and
membership of the Association |
| Name | Wellington Sea Kayaking network |
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| POC | Beverley Burnett |
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| Beverley.Burnett@bswip.co.nz | |
| WWW | http://www.home.clear.net.nz/pages/wellseak/ |
| Description | We are the Wellington Sea Kayaking network, based in the Wellington regional area in New Zealand. |
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