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SPRING - March - April 2004:
TOM'S TOPKAYAKER
SHOP: Tom has two new books out!. Also, just got in our 2004 season
gear. Navigation tools, aquapac waterproof cases, dive flags, more....Remodeled
a bit as well. Worth a visit: TopKayaker
Shop Index of Products
NEW
ARTICLES UP!
Topo
Maps, GPS & UTM Grid Readers: a supplement to KAYAK NAVIGATION
Discover how to read the UTM coordinates on a topo map for use with your GPS.
This article will introduce you to the UTM grid system used in GPS & Topo
Maps. Learn how to take waypoints from your GPS and pinpoint that place on a
topo map.
Also,
revisit: KAYAK
NAVIGATION: Planning Your Route & Finding Your Way This
article tells you how to prepare Charts & Topo Maps for easy safe navigating
through unfamiliar territory, low visibility, and complicated water ways.
Learn the basics, how to use map and compass and nautical navigation tools.
Dive
Flag Use & Regulations for the Kayak Diver Divers, Snorklers,
Free Divers and Swimmers can benefit from the safety of a dive flag. Local and
Federal laws require that a dive flag be flow from any vessel that has divers
in the water. Get ideas on how you can mount a dive flag pole to your kayak.
You can
also rediscover any of the many varied articles in our Articles
Section
BEST
OF FORUM As usual, The Forum is happening!
1175 Registered Members. Thanks to all of you who participate.
CALENDAR
- 2004
Calendar Is Up! Your Local Kayak Events Are
Welcome! Send us your dates for Demo Days, Races, Lessons, Shows and any
event that includes SOT kayaks. Anyone and everyone is welcome to submit,
shops, clubs, schools etc. Send date, type of event, where, and contact info.
Make sure we have your event in time!
REVIEWS:
Share your perspective of kayaks you have paddled with others who want to know.
Other gear reviews on paddles, PFDs and assorted accessories welcome.
- Kayak
Reviews New Reviews are up for:
Splash-Crescent
Rrrapido-Ocean Kayak
Tarpon-W.S.
Scrambler-Ocean Kayak
Malibu Two-Ocean Kayak
Mainstream Tango
Pro Explorer-Malibu Kayaks
Hobie Odyssey
CLASSIFIEDS:
New
ads have been placed in Texas, Ohio, New Hampshire, California and Louisiana.
We welcome individuals who have a kayak to sell or who are seeking a used boat.
TOM'S
TOPKAYAKER SHOP: Looking for a kayak accessory that is hard to find?
Ask Tom at the links on site & he will help you track it down. We hope you
will visit his on-line shop for all your SOT kayak gear needs. We are adding
new, quality, and hard to find products all the time.
- NEW: A range
of Navigation
tools for planning and plotting your kayak course.
- NEW: Water
Proof Cases for Cameras, Phones, VHF & FRS/GMRS Radios, GPS &
Chart Cases.
- NEW: Kayak
Diving Accessories, Dive
Flags, Pole mounts, & Anchors.
- NEW: Two
new titles by Tom Holtey from GeoOdyssey, in our book section:"Kayak
Navigation Basics" & "Cold Water Kayaking" New
books by Tom expanding our website articles on these subjects. Both good "spring
reads." Get your charts prepared for your touring trips this summer.
Spring has dangerous water temps and luring air temps, learn how to protect
your self.
Spring
has sprung! Time to plan those summer trips and break out the kayak gear to
prepare it for this years paddling season. We look forward to hearing about
your adventures and challenges and to a new year of paddling in cyberspace with
you.
Tom
& Athena Holtey
http://www.TOPKAYAKER.NET
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