Outfitting Sea Kayaks - other resources & acknowledgements
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Thanks & acknowledgements
The contributors as named in the article - many thanks for allowing the use of your pictures and for the original input.
All pictures are best regarded as © their owners (as noted below each set) - un-named pics are © Mike Buckley.
Additional resources
Chris Bolton's article on working with composite materials would be helpful to anyone planning serious modifications to a glass boat.
The DIY. Repairs, Maintenance & Modifications page of the Almanac has links to several discussions and articles on boat modification.
Hutchinson, D (1997) - The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking - A & C Black (London) offers further ideas and suggestions.
Kayak Fit offer some useful ideas and suggestions. Check the articles on their site.
Accessories - discussion on inexpensive accessories, includes a wonderful description of the many uses of a GPS (General Purpose Stick).
Suppliers / retailers
Knoydart make things like strum boxes, deck slates, knee tubes, tow-line set ups and various other goodies. (Some of this kit is also available from other retailers.)
Scottish Paddler Supplies supplied the Kayak Sport stirrup pump.
Carlisle Canoes (and others, including Knoydart) supply North Water deckbags.
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I'd welcome any thoughts, input, ideas or suggestions either on the concepts here, or on any other ideas you use yourself or have seen someone else using, so please feel free to contact me if you can add to this in any way.
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| Mike Buckley - October, 2004. | (Page last updated
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