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THE "HOW TO" FROM EXPERTS

  
TWO SIMPLE GUIDELINES FOR KAYAK DIVERS AND FISHER PERSONS Essential article by Tom Holtey about getting started: "There are a couple of considerations before you load up your boat with your gear and go. Adding a second routine to your pastime will take some practice and getting used to. "
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Kayak Diving for Marine Research on California's Central Coast Marine Biologist & Kayak Diver Terry Lilley shares one of his many adventures kayak diving off the California coast.
DIVE FLAGS by Tom Holtey
Divers must use a dive flag for safety and … It's the law!
Outfitting & Modifying Your Dive Kayak by Jim Spears. This article covers both the equipment used and the techniques he has developed.
Kayak Diving - Preparation By  Mark Theobald: Valuable Beginner Tips In Three Parts, from the author of "Kayak Diving, The Complete Guide..."
Kayak Diving - Getting In With Your Gear On By  Mark Theobald: Valuable Beginner Tips In Three Parts, from the author of "Kayak Diving, The Complete Guide..."
Kayak Diving - Proper Procedures By  Mark Theobald: Valuable Beginner Tips In Three Parts, from the author of "Kayak Diving, The Complete Guide..."
STATE BY STATE DIVE FLAG REGULATIONS
As Applied To Kayak Diving - Researched & Summarized By Tom Holtey Dive Flag regulations from state to state are somewhat different in the flag size requirement and other criteria. I have summarized here these tedious Dive Regulations in a simple, easy to read manner.
"How To Avoid Becoming Shark Bait - A Guide For Kayakers Against Shark, Alligator or Crocodile Attacks"
KAYAK DIVING RESOURCES
Introduction to Kayak Diving Section,
P.A.D.I Information & Books
Choosing Your Dive Kayak; Important Performance & Safety Considerations by Rocky Daniels. Rocky shares some insights on logic to apply when choosing a dive kayak.
BOOK SUGGESTIONS

"KAYAK DIVING..."
by Mark Theobald
8.5" X 11", 220 pages,
Photocopied, Spiral Bound
Copyright 1996, 1997, 1998

This book is currently being revised and will be available soon on CD. Mark has put together a comprehensive manuscript, "KAYAK DIVING - The Complete Guide To Outfitting And Using Your Dive Kayak." Find out more at

KayakDiving.com

Full Book Description"SIT-ON-TOP KAYAKING, A BEGINNNER'S GUIDE"
by Tom Holtey
GeoOdyssey Publications,
ISBN 0-9668655-0-2

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The fastest way to get you out on the water, the best selling,
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