Local Resources
Basin Pond Trail Map — (multi-use trails, town of Monroe)
Northern Pond — Map & Info.
Resources for Paddlers:
Waterlines Sea Kayak Journal (our blog)
Maps & Charts
NOAA Booklet Charts (free printable online charts of U.S. coastlines & the Great Lakes
Google Maps
SeaClear II (free downloadable PC Chart plotter and GPS Navigation software
Kayaking Safety & Gear
Downloadable / Printer-friendly Checklists (PDF’s):
Equipment Checklist
Equipment Checklist for Guides & Trip Leaders
Equipment Checklist for Groups & Clubs
Float Plan
What to Look for when Buying a Sea Kayak & Gear
Todd Leigh’s Sea Kayaking FAQ
Choosing a Paddle — What to Look for
Choosing a Paddle: Length
Choosing a Paddle: Feather Angle
Choosing a Paddle: Blade Shape
Video: Why bulkheads are important.
Where to Paddle
Waterlines Sea Kayak Journal
Meandering Machias Bay (video)
Muscle Ridge Archipelago, Maine (video)
Owls Head, Maine (video)
Dead River, Maine (video)
Union River, Maine (video)
Hurricane Island from Camden Harbor — A Slideshow
Waterways Paddle Trip Exchange: Lists canoe and kayak trips nationwide.
Sea Kayaking Technique
Paddle Float Assisted Re-entry & Roll
Video: Eskimo Roll
Video: Paddle Float Self-Rescue
Video: Re-entry and Roll
Video: Hand of God & T-Rescue
Kayak Maintenance
Sea Kayaking Online Community
Weather & Tides
Gulf of Maine Sea Conditions
USHarbors.com
Buyers Guide & Reviews
Midcoast Maine Local Links
Jeweled Turret Inn (A Belfast, Maine Bed & Breakfast)
Belfast, Maine Chamber of Commerce
VisitMaine.com