Category: Rescues
Video: Sea Kayak Self Rescue with Paul Kuthe
Sea Kayak Self Rescue from Kokatat Watersports Wear on Vimeo. In this short video from Canoe &...
Read MoreTechnique: Scoop Rescue
The scoop rescue is used to aid an exhausted or injured paddler back into a sea kayak when they are unable to assist the rescuer in the process. It involves holding the sea kayaking on its side, half full of water and then...
Read MoreTechnique: Ladder Self Rescue
Following on from my recent post regarding the evening of skills training/assessment I undertook with Owen Burson, I’ve been thinking a lot about the issues I found trying to complete a straddle rescue when the bungees on...
Read MoreTechnique: Re-entry and Roll Self Rescue
A nice clear demonstration of the re-entry and roll self rescue from Keith Wikle of the Go Kayak Now website. If practiced and perfected, this method of self rescue is arguably the fastest and ‘cleanest’. From...
Read MoreTechnique: Hand of God Rescue
Rescuing a casualty who is unconscious and trapped upside down in a sea kayak or panicking upside...
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