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  Kayak Pender Island, Gulf Islands kayaking in B.C.
Kayak Pender Island, a small personal company in the Southern Gulf Islands of British Columbia, offers quality kayak tours, lessons and rentals in the waters around the North and South Pender Islands.
We are fully licensed to kayak in the new Gulf Islands National Park Reserve of Canada.
Our website provides information on who we are, what we offer in kayak tours and lessons, where we are situated in the Southern Gulf Islands (including maps of the Pender Islands and Southwestern BC) plus links to informative websites (including Pender Island accommodations, transportation, whale information, weather and tides).
www.kayakpenderisland.com   (298 words)

  
  Kayak Vancouver Island - Kayaking Inside Passage
One part of the trip is centered in the archipelago of small islands where the greatest variety of wildlife is found; the other is spent in an area with less diversity but with a much higher percentage of time where the great whales are found.
A sea kayaking adventure to us is a wildlife adventure, as sea kayaking the northwest coast is the best way on earth to encounter marine wildlife, not to mention the birds and land mammals that inhabit the skies and forests of the archipelago.
Each kayaking tour is specially designed to maximize the sightings of and encounters with orcas (killer whales), humpback and minke whales, dolphins and other marine wildlife.
www.seakayaking.com /inside-passage-kayak-vancouver-island.htm   (746 words)

  
 Kayak Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kayak Island (59°56′03″N, 144°22′06″W) is located in the Gulf of Alaska, 100 km (62 mi) SE of Cordova, Alaska Malaspina Coastal Plain.
It was named "Kayak" in 1826 by Lt. Sarichef of the Russian Navy, because of the fancied resemblance of its outline to the Eskimo skin canoe.
This island, it is believed, was the one Vitus Bering saw and named "Saint Elias" in 1741.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kayak_Island   (305 words)

  
 Island Escapades - Kayaking Excursions in the Gulf Islands, BC
The sheltered waters of the Gulf Islands are teeming with inter tidal and marine life.
These southern Gulf Islands are home to us and we have come to know them intimately.
Every day we stop at a different island, each with a cultural history and intrigue of its own.
www.islandescapades.com /kayakex.html   (320 words)

  
 Sea kayak Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, including mothership kayaking adventures.
Originally designed for the high arctic, the single or double kayak has become the preferred boating method for individuals who wish to travel on the water with minimal environmental impact.
This is classic kayaking at it1s best, through some of the most beautiful marine environments in the world.
You are never to young or old to learn how to kayak, however....we recommend 12 for kids, and as for the other end of the equation...if you're old enough to wonder if you can still do it...give us a call.
www.kayak-adventures.com /Seakayaking/aboutus.html   (1010 words)

  
 Impex Outer Island Kayak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Outer Island kayak is an Eskimo rolling machine and a fast straight-line touring kayak.
The Outer Island is best suited for people who want a kayak that lets them learn and practice Greenland roll techniques and/or paddlers who want fast Geenland style sea kayak for day trips and the occational over nigher.
The Outer Island comes with retractable skeg, day hatch, recessed deck fittings and reflective safety lines, rubber VCP hatches, and a comfortable low profile back band with snowboard binding style ratcheting buckles that allow you to adjust the back support while seated in the kayak -- even on the water.
www.kayakacademy.com /catalog/Outer_Island.html   (195 words)

  
 Links for Lopez Island Sea Kayak
Island Sherpa is available year-round to offer you convenient accessibility to remote destinations and adventures.
Seaward Kayaks' philosophy has been to build innovative, user-friendly performance ocean kayaks, touring kayaks, and sea kayaks while striving to maintain the highest level of product quality.
Aquabound Kayak Paddles is a manufacturer of quality kayak paddles for whitewater kayaking, tour kayaking and recreational paddling.
www.lopezkayaks.com /links.html   (283 words)

  
 Kayaking Tours
A sea kayakers' paradise on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the rugged coastline is broken up by hidden coves and stretches of sandy beach which make for ideal camping.
For those interested in developing or improving their kayaking skills, our trip leaders are always happy to provide paddling tips, practice rescues, or discuss the art of navigation.
The water taxi shuttles out into the Nuchatlitz, on day one, where your kayaks and guides are waiting, and on day 6 the group paddles back to Zeballos.
gck.ca /newsite/Kayak/nootka_island_kayaking_tours.htm   (817 words)

  
 Kayaking Gulf Islands British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Canada. Kayak Tours
The Gulf Islands are a unique archipelago of Mediterranean like islands located on the south east coast of Vancouver Island in the Strait of Georgia between mainland British Columbia and Vancouver Island.
DeCourcey Island, one of the better-known local islands, is swathed in history with tales of the Aquarian Foundation, buried gold and Brother XII's whip wielding consort Madame Zee.
All of our kayaking trip equipment is west coast tough and we are happy to provide all of the expedition quality sea kayaking gear you will need on your adventure vacation.
www.wegokayaking.com /gulfislands.html   (711 words)

  
 Kayak Vancouver Island
Sea kayaking along the Discovery Islands, the Coast Mountains of vancouver island and Johnstone Strait is world class.
The East Coast of Vancouver Island is the warmest part of Canada.
Kayak British Columbia is your source for fun and excitement for Killer Whale Watching Tours, Orca Trips in Vancouver Island BC
www.kayakbritishcolumbia.com /fis_kayak_vancouver_island.html   (583 words)

  
 Kayak Pender Island: Baja kayak tour
Kayak over one of the only living coral reefs in the area and, to top it off, imagine an evening paddle lit by the bioluminescent plankton.
One of the most memorable experiences you will have is snorkeling with the sea lions at their volcanic island habitat.
The kayak instructor and naturalist will guide the group through the various environments to be explored.
www.kayakpenderisland.com /pages/baja.html   (820 words)

  
 Guests of Island Vacation Rentals on Lummi Island find Kayaking, a Pacific Northwest "must do"!
You launch from Larrabee State Park and spend the day exploring the intricate sandstone formations and fossilized remnants of ancient palm trunks within and south of Chuckanut Bay.
Lunch stop is on a Nature Conservancy protected island in the bay.
Conveniently located just two exits north of the Lummi Island exit, 1 mile west at exit 266 on Interstate 5 -- part of the Ocean Kayak factory.
www.lummi-holidays.com /highlights/kayaking.htm   (193 words)

  
 Kayak Vancouver island - Batstar Adventure Tours, Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
The sea kayaking in and around Vancouver Island is suited for all levels of kayakers, from beginners to seasoned paddlers.
For kayaking in the Vancouver Island area, we offer numerous destinations: the Broken Group Islands, the Gulf Islands, the Deer Group, Clayoquot Sound, and Johnstone Strait.
The Broken Group Islands are part of Pacific Rim National Park, and are largely undeveloped, with rich natural west coast rain forests and beaches.
www.batstar.com /kayak_vancouver_island.htm   (728 words)

  
 Quadra Island Kayak Rentals & Sales Campbell River Vancouver Island
Services include kayak rentals, and new kayak sales, canoe rentals and sales, shuttle service, charts and map sales, camping gear sales, kayak lessons, canoeing instruction and outdoor clothing.
Seaward kayaks is well known for their incredible quality and value.
Quadra Island Outfitters - Canoe and Kayak Centre
www.quadraislandoutfitters.com   (288 words)

  
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The kayak is designed for intermediate and advanced paddlers with its 21 inch beam...yet its quite stable...comparable to many boats in the intermediate level.
It was the first low volume strip built kayak and the first to incorporate flush hatches and the option of VCP hatches.
The kayak is a total joy to paddle with its effortless speed and the way it cuts across waves as well as the secure feeling it gives you when you lean it.
www.outer-island.com /Kayak-1.html   (368 words)

  
 Kayaker missing off Vancouver Island : Woody's Kayak Trip Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The man had been paddling alone for several days in the Brooks Peninsula area, a rugged section of coast that was exposed to gale-force winds last week.
Two stranded kayakers were rescued in the waters off Pescadero Point Thursday, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
A Greencastle man likely drowned last week after his kayak flipped in the ocean during a vacation to the Outer...
www.kayaktrips.net /sea-kayak/000968.html   (448 words)

  
 Barrier Island Kayaks :: Kayak Tours
He and his wife Lisa are currently planning a kayak trip to Vancouver Island in July 2005.
When she is not leading kayak trips Kaitlyn can be found Ice Climbing, Nordic telemark skiing or riding horses.
She joined the staff of Barrier island Kayaks in 2002.
www.barrierislandkayaks.com /staff.php   (590 words)

  
 Vancouver Island Kayaking in Johnstone Strait, BC - Kayak with Killer Whales
An incredible environment for sea kayaking, Canada's Inside Passage is a glacier-carved waterway between the east coast of Vancouver Island and the snow-capped mountains of mainland British Columbia.
Wilderness Islands expeditions take you into an area of extraordinary wilderness offering secluded kayaking away from other people, scenic campsites and incredible wildlife encounters.
God's Pocket Resort sea kayak trips are designed for those who wish to experience kayak touring in the wilderness islands of Queen Charlotte Strait without having to camp.
www.seakayakadventures.com /canada.htm   (513 words)

  
 sea kayaking coarses and white water instruction, sea kayak coarse
Eskape Sea Kayaking - Eskape Sea Kayaking of Santa Cruz, CA is a small, owner-operated paddling school with a reputation for excellence in instruction.
Inland Seas School of Kayaking - Our goal is to provide quality sea kayak instruction and guided trips at all levels in order to promote safety on the water and a protective attitude toward our environment.
Sea Ya Kayaking Corp. - Sea Kayaking Class and Tours in New Jersey Classes are small and taught by one instructor certified by the American Canoe Association (ACA) in Coastal Kayaking/Open Water.
www.kayak-adventures.com /Seakayaking/Instruction.html   (1510 words)

  
 Vancouver Island Sea Kayak Getaway Adventure Vacation at British Columbia ’s Original Sea Kayaking Lodge.
Folks with previous kayak experience are welcome to participate in any of the lessons and advanced kayak instruction is also available.
Late one evening we will enjoy a special thrill in BC kayaking as we enjoy paddling calm dark water in the night and watch the amazing sparkles of the ocean’s glowing bioluminescence...
We emphasize safety and teach sea kayaking skills along with kayak trips observing wildlife in nature and first nations culture and history in this most beautiful part of BC we call home.
www.seakayaking-bc.com /vancouver-island-kayak.html   (602 words)

  
 vancouver island kayaking :: kayak with the killer whales - getting here
Vancouver Island is accessed from mainland British Columbia and Washington State in the U.S. by ferry service or flights.
Campbell River is centrally located on the east coast of Vancouver Island, 95 miles (153 km) north of Nanaimo on Highway 19 and 166 miles (265 km) north of Victoria on Highway 19.
The Nuchatlitz tour starting point is from the town of Tahsis on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, approximately a 3 hour drive from Campbell River (some driving on well maintained gravel road).
www.kayakingtours.com /kayak-british-columbia/vancouver-island-kayaking.htm   (867 words)

  
 Barrier Island Kayaks :: Kayak Tours
Kayaking has been called a "dry sport", but we find that you usually get pretty wet and you need to be prepared to get soaked!
Bear Island, accessible only by boat, offers miles of undeveloped shoreline and is a nesting area for the Loggerhead Sea Turtle.
Bear Island is a learning adventure that will leave you with a sense of harmony with nature.
www.barrierislandkayaks.com /tours.php   (824 words)

  
 Maine Island Kayak Company - sea kayaking outfitter, retailer and guide service providing travel and adventure to ...
Maine Island Kayak Company - sea kayaking outfitter, retailer and guide service providing travel and adventure to great people who love the outdoors for over 20 years in Maine’s Casco Bay and the world beyond.
If you missed it, the RWS is a chance to join world class coaches, expeditioners and paddlers for 3 days of Rough Water Training in surf, rock gardens and tidal conditions.
Maine Island Kayak Company - sea kayaking outfitter, retailer and guide service providing travel and adventure to great people who love
www.maineislandkayak.com   (171 words)

  
 Kayak Rentals
The Middle River, North Fork and South Fork surrounds the town of Wilton Manors – which enjoys the nickname "the Island City" as a result.
This 6.7-mile urban waterway, utilized primarily by residents to access the ICW, is a fabulous way to see the Florida of the 50s, when many of these homes were built.
Kayak, Personal Flotation Device (PFD), Map and Paddle provided.
www.fullmoonkayak.com /island_city_kayak.htm   (179 words)

  
 Maui diving: Island Scuba Kayak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Life jackets are mandatory on all kayak trips.
KAYAK SNORKEL TOUR - 2 hours includes a 45 minute paddle to Black Rock, 30 minute guided snorkel tour, 45 minute paddle back to the hotel.
KAYAK DIVE TOUR - 2.5 hours includes a 45 minute paddle to Black rock, 60 minute dive and 45 minute return paddle to the hotel.
www.tombarefoot.com /maui/Island_scuba_kayak.html   (126 words)

  
 Whidbey Island Kayaking Company
With the addition of the outrigger, the kayak becomes rock solid.
While no kayak is completely un-tippable, this platform would require a highly unusual event to cause it to capsize.
Seeing Whidbey Island from the water is a unique perspective not available by any other means.
www.whidbeyislandkayaking.com   (355 words)

  
 Rhode Island Canoe/Kayak Association
Among other reasons, this serves a security function in that, when the main RICKA site gets hacked (it has happened 5 times so far) the satellite sites are protected from being defaced and needing to be restored.
A recently constructed cabin and 40 acre Beal Island.
The AMC runs several kayaking trips out of the Cabin / Beal Island per year, both the cabin and Beal Island are also available for rent.
www.ricka.org   (684 words)

  
 Sea Kayaking Vancouver Island - Kayak Vacation Canada - Wild Heart Adventures Sea Kayak Tours, Canada
Sea kayaking Vancouver Island, Canada.Join us in our 18th year as we explore by sea kayak some of the finest paddling destinations and vacations in the world...all here on spectacular Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Wild Heart Adventures Sea Kayak Tours offers one to six-day sea kayak tours on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Our equipment is expedition quality sea kayaking gear and our guides are fully certified and among the best in the sea kayak touring industry.
www.kayakbc.com   (138 words)

  
 Lopez Island Kayak Rentals Lopez Island Kayak Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Information on kayaking on Lopez Island, includes places to kayak, rental of kayaks, guided sea kayaking tours with naturalists, kayaking equipment and new and used kayaks for sale.
San Juan Islands Directory the San Juan Islands Travel and Tourism Portal.
San Juan Islands Washington Information at you fingertips!
www.sanjuanislandsdirectory.com /lopez/lkayak.htm   (134 words)

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