Useful Links

This page lists a number of external web sites of interest to paddlers.

Practical animated tutorials about kayak paddling.

Basic Skills by Australian Canoeing (7 videos)

Kayarchy – the sea kayaker’s online handbook and reference.

Technique and Skills

The Most Important Stroke In Sea Kayaking: The Forward Stroke by Nigel Dennis

NSWSKC Basic Skills online resource

The Expert Centre

Kayak Paddles: How to Choose

Low angle vs High angle paddling

How to do a Wet Exit

How to Edge & do a Brace Stroke

Sea Kayak Rescues:

Heel Hook   |  Paddle Float Self Rescue  |  Assisted Rescue

Paddler Exercises: The Path to Power without Pain

The Sweep Roll

The Greenland Roll

How to make a tow line

BOM Forecast

BOM Tides

Windyty

Coastwatch

Seabreeze

WillyWeather

South-East Queensland Currents, Temperature and Salinity animations

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South-East Queensland Currents, Temperature and Salinity animations

Redland City Council – Canoe and Kayak Launch Points

ParksQ – Booking for camp sites in Queensland

Booking for camp sites in New South Wales

Packing a Kayak for Camping

Camping Primer

Beacon to Beacon Guide

Navionics

Marine Rescue QLD

Safe on-water conduct on the Brisbane River

Marine VHF Radio Operators Handbook

VHF Radio Channels in Moreton Bay:

• Map
• Use

Downloadable Topographical Maps for Queensland (QTOPO)

Magnetic Declination

Dolphin Research Australia – Report a Dolphin Sighting