Video Skills
We have a page that tells you about tides too see Tides
The following links are to the club skill videos:
Sit on Top
Sea Kayak
Key rescues skills: deep water rescue one on two tow
Covid related note from Tim:
if a second kayaker is there to help you one can take the boat to the shore and the other can take the swimmer
Towing: One can always do a 1 on 1 tow, its slightly harder work but it does get people home, always put skeg of towed boat down.
Other skills all sea paddlers should learn:
edging to turn with low brace backwards paddling stern rudder
beach landing procedure group/buddy paddling skills gulley rescue
More Advanced skills:
shoulder injuries hand of god rescue tidal planning scull for support
scull for support extended high recovery on the move low brace turn
low recovery static bow rudder hanging draw draw on the move
links below still being created/verified
Early
Swim a Kayak
Push to turn
Intermediate
A good basic rescue for corsicas
Advanced
Whitewater
Surfing
Open Canoe