Knack Canoeing for Everyone - Book

A Step-by-Step Guide to Selecting the Gear, Learning the Strokes, and Planning Your Trip. With a gear-buying guide and hundreds of color photos, this is the clearest, most accessible instructional guide available-for paddling on ponds, lakes, rivers, or oceans.

Knack Canoeing for Everyone, by Daniel A. Gray, is a full-color, step-by-step guide to canoeing, with photographs by Stephen Gorman and Eli Burakian.

It covers choosing and transporting a canoe, gear (with a buying guide), paddling strokes, accessories and safety, then moves on to trip ideas for day outings, weekends and expedition-length journeys. Hundreds of color photos make the instruction easy to follow for paddling on ponds, lakes, rivers or the ocean.