Form And Function Of The Baidarka
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Form and Function of the Baidarka
Paper discussing the hydrodynamics of the Aleut baidarka (skin kayak) touching on design, speed, divided bow, wide-tailed stern, hull speed and structural dynamics.
Idleness, Water, and a Canoe
Author: Jamie Benidickson
language: en
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Release Date: 1997-01-01
This book describes the cultural significance of two centuries of recreational paddling in Canada, illustrating through contemporary interviews and published sources what the experience of canoeing has meant to the sport's participants.
The Aleutian Kayak
Author: Wolfgang Brinck
language: en
Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
Release Date: 1995
This book offers the complete plans and detailed building instructions for an authentic Aleutian Kayak - the ancient voyaging and hunting craft of the nomadic Unangan of Alaska. Plans based on originals in museums in Oregon and California are included. Kayaks can be built to fit owner's exact dimensions using simple hand tools and readily-obtainable materials.