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Canoe Sailing Magazine - an international online periodical for all things to do with sailing canoes and similar: http://www.canoesailingmagazine.com/

Solway Dory - Sailing Canoes, rigs, plans and accessories. Dave Poskitt, Solway Dory, 2 The Avenue, Grange over Sands, Cumbria LA11 6AP UK. dave@solwaydory.fsnet.co.uk  Beating in the sunlight.jpg (14340 bytes)  DP reaching.jpg (31452 bytes)  

Fyne Boat Kits - 18 designs in kit form MC Clement.JPG (37724 bytes) MC Jenkins.JPG (38073 bytes)

Selway Fisher

- Large range of boat plans

Dennis Davis Designs

- Range of boat plans including canoes and kayaks

Historic Canoe and Kayak Association

For those interested in craft from past eras and the heritage of canoeing in all its aspects-
Types of boat and how they were used around the world, notable canoeists and their exploits, past competition under paddle and sail, manufacturers, construction and restoration, museums and literature.
- an active (if select) band of enthusiasts who organise occasional meetings for paddling (chatting) and camping and produce a quarterly journal which is a mine of information on world canoeing heritage. Members can also advise on aspects of boat renovation.

Dennis Davis Books

A supplier of canoe/kayak books - amongst other special interest categories

British Canoe Union bcu.jpg (11109 bytes)

The governing body for Canoe sport in the UK

Scottish Canoe Association

The governing body for Canoe sport in Scotland

American Canoe Association (ACA) Sailing Committee pages

Amateur Yacht Research Society

Lots of interesting ideas about sailing and boats etc

Jim Michalak's boat designs (includes some ideas on leeboards)

Canoe-4u

Lots of canoe-related links; international with a bias to north America

WCHA: Wooden Canoe Heritage Association

People who build ACA rigs and canoes such as Art Kleiner of Oregon, Lost In the Woods of Ontario, Canada and Tom Tompkins of Virginia, can be found here. Useful information on builders and suppliers; kept up-to-date.

The Cruising Dinghies and Trailer Sailors Web site/Micro-sailboat - A site promoting the virtues of a back to basics approach to recreation especially in small boats under sail.

Mystic Seaport Museum, Connecticut

The Small Craft Collection and Library hold the sailing canoes and historical early records for the ACA.

Canadian Recreational Canoeing Assn.

Duckworks Magazine

For those interested in home-building small boats, rigs and other stuff

Cameras Underwater

Waterproof cameras, housings and pouches.  Good stuff for looking after your precious photo gear whilst canoeing; not cheap but then neither was your camera was it?

Weather Forecasts:

Inshore Waters - like on the radio

Onlineweather - Various pages with city/regional and outdoor activity

Weather.co.uk - from British Telecom with lots about their other services

BBC Weather Centre

- lots of links to regional and specialist pages

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