Links

Information for Paddlers

Here are links to some great resources for the sport of kayaking:

Books and DVDs available through the Nevada County Library system
Nevada County Library Resources

Paddling.com – gear and equipment PLUS an amazing amount of information, including basics for paddlers, paddling trips, techniques and safety, camping, and much more
Paddling.com

PaddleWise – semi-moderated mailing list established for discussion of all paddling-related topics in
all areas of the world: training, safety, boats, equipment, gear, boat design, etc.
Paddlewise.net

University of Sea Kayaking – promotes sea kayaking education through videos and books
useakayak.org

KayakPaddling – tutorials on kayak paddling and more
KayakPaddling.net

California Tide Tables and Charts
saltwatertides.com

California Department of Water Resources – current river conditions
cdec.water.ca.gov/river/rivcond.html

California Nevada River Forecast Center / NOAA – lake and river height and flow info
cnrfc.noaa.gov

Cyber Angler – a site for fisherman with tide predictions, weather, and more
cyberangler.com/weather/tides/

Sources for gear and equipment

Headwaters Kayak, Lodi CA – Eddyline kayaks and more
headwaterskayak.com

Bay Area Seakayakers (BASK): large club in the SF Bay Area – classified ads for kayaks and gear
bask.org

NRS (Northwest River Supplies) – paddlesports equipment plus articles, videos, and resources
nrsweb.com

REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), Roseville CA
rei.com

Sierra (formerly Sierra Trading Post)
sierra.com

Campmor – recreational equipment
campmor.com

The House (formerly Altrec) – one of the world’s largest outdoor gear retailers
the-house.com