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    Squirt boating is a form of whitewater kayaking where the boat is designed to be as low in volume as possible while still allowing the paddler to float...
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    Kayak (redirect from Rec boat)
    purchase of more–specialized boats. Squirt boating involves paddling both on the surface of the river and underwater. Squirt boats must be custom-fitted to...
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  • Olympics. Play boating involves staying on one feature of the river and is more artistic than the others. Squirt boating uses low-volume boats (usually made...
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    The Dragon Boat Festival (traditional Chinese: 端午節; simplified Chinese: 端午节; pinyin: Duānwǔ jié) is a traditional Chinese holiday that occurs on the fifth...
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  • A dragon boat is a human-powered watercraft originating from the Pearl River Delta region of China's southern Guangdong Province. These were made of teak...
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    Paddle (redirect from Boat paddle)
    reducing strain on the wrist. Because the kayak paddle is not supported by the boat, paddles made of lighter materials are desired; it is not uncommon for a...
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  • Other disciplines Creeking Dragon boating Nouka Baich Paddleboarding Surf skiing Surf kayaking Snow boating Squirt boating Standup paddleboarding ICF championships...
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  • The Texas Water Safari is a boat race down waterways from San Marcos, Texas, to Seadrift, Texas. The total distance traveled is 262 miles. Racers must...
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    Umiak (redirect from Woman-boat)
    umialak, umiaq, umiac, oomiac, oomiak, ongiuk, or anyak is a type of open skin boat, used by the Yupik and Inuit, and was originally found in all coastal areas...
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    An outrigger is a projecting structure on a boat, with specific meaning depending on types of vessel. Outriggers may also refer to legs on a wheeled vehicle...
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    The timber weir winch, looking like a capstan and which was used to pull boats through the Flash Lock, is still at the lock. The lock and weir are easily...
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    common model of a Russian folding kayak. It was and still is a very common boat in its country of origin and has been exported to other nations around the...
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    it by adding the diminutive suffix "-ka" to the name of another, larger boat that the Aleuts called the baidara.[citation needed] Before the arrival of...
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    Other disciplines Creeking Dragon boating Nouka Baich Paddleboarding Surf skiing Surf kayaking Snow boating Squirt boating Standup paddleboarding ICF championships...
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    leisure or sport boating, double-outrigger ships are usually termed trimaran or triple-hull ships. An unusual type of double-outrigger boat design, preserved...
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    watercraft. The paddle is not connected to the boat, unlike in rowing where the oar is attached to the boat. In paddling sports such as canoeing and kayaking...
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    society's growing interest in outdoors activities such as camping and pleasure boating, MacGregor's weekly accounts of his journey through the waterways of Europe...
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    life-threatening risk of running the rapids. If the second course were chosen, the boat would be controlled by the avant standing in front with a long paddle and...
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    smaller dimensions of the recreational kayak makes it smaller than a longer boat. As compared to the big kayaks, a recreational kayak is light, and thus it...
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  • Other disciplines Creeking Dragon boating Nouka Baich Paddleboarding Surf skiing Surf kayaking Snow boating Squirt boating Standup paddleboarding ICF championships...
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  • Canoeing Outrigger canoeing Creeking Flyak Freeboating Sea kayaking Squirt boating Surf kayaking Whitewater kayaking Rafting White water rafting Rowing...
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    perform tricks like stern squirts and cartwheels, but nobody uses eddy lines as well as squirt boaters(link to squirt boating wiki), who use the swirling...
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    for a boat (in particular for a kayak or a canoe) with holes for the passengers' waists. Spraydecks are used to prevent water from entering the boat while...
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    the Gatineau loggers who make a pact with the devil in order to steal a boat so they can visit their women. They are warned, however, not to blaspheme...
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    over the boat. The roll is an essential technique for paddlers who attempt serious whitewater (Class IV or greater) rapids, as exiting the boat and swimming...
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    circular trip. The harbour and port are both leisure boating locations, and several marinas and boat yards are located on the river. The Port of Dartmouth...
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  • "Canoe-makers losing key material for molding boats". The Missoulian. Retrieved 2014-01-23. "Plastics and Whitewater Boats". Retrieved 20 November 2010. "Royalex:...
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    long narrow boats, that pace at much higher speeds than either C-15 and DB-22 racing shells. Tomako Pacific Northwest Canoes Dragon boat Sprint canoe...
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  • and ball control in mind, with rounded blades for safety. Nose and tail boat bumpers, body protection, helmets and faceguards are compulsory. Canoe polo...
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    the 1970s, the widths of the boats were reduced by the ICF, and the boats were reduced in volume to pass the gates, and boats have become much lighter and...
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