Sea Kayaks in the Surf
Learn and perfect your surf landings, launchings, and surf zone enjoyment. Sign up for the last "Sea Kayaks in the Surf" lesson for 2006.
This tour has been moved to the Santa Cruz, CA area. Â Â
Liquid Fusion Kayak Company
Sea Kayaks in the Surf
December 23, 2006
8:00am-12:00am
$80
It is time to leave the controlled bays and enter the ocean. Learn to launch and land through the surf with control, safety, and finesse.
Any paddler looking for adventure is going to launch and land through the surf sooner or later. Leave your anxiety behind, and learn to control your kayak the right way- right side up. This clinic is geared toward the sea kayak and kayak fishermen.
Required skills:
Basic strokes, edging and bracing
Completion of flat-water perfection (recommended)
You Will Learn & Apply:
-Launching and landing strategies
-Low and high bracing
-Reading and assessing surf
-Sand rolling
-Utilization of tides
-Open ocean surfing (running with following seas)
-Proper gear and gear storage
-Etiquette
-Surf zone defense

