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WAKE members may check out books and/or DVDS from the WAKE Library. The library is brought to each meeting and is managed by Sue Blethen, sblethen@gmail.com. Items must be returned by the next WAKE meeting. The following items are available:

BOOKS
    •    Alaska
  ◦  Alaska River Guide – Jettmar, Karen
  ◦  Alaska’s Wild Plants – A Guide to Edible Plants – Schofield, Janice
  ◦  Glaciers of Prince William Sound, Alaska – Lethcoe, Nancy
  ◦  Guide to Sea Kayaking in Southeast Alaska – Howard, Jim
  ◦  History of Prince William Sound, Alaska – Lethcoe, Jim   

  ◦  Trailing & Camping in Alaska – Powell, A.M.
  ◦  Walking SE Alaska – Romano, Andromeda

    •    Bears
  ◦  Bear Attacks – Their Cause & Avoidance – Herrero, Stephen
  ◦  Bear Encounter Survival Guide – Shelton, James
  ◦  Bear Man of Admiralty Island – Howe, John R.
  
     •    Others
  ◦  Complete Folding Kayaker – Daiz, Ralph
  ◦  Kayaking Puget Sound, the San Juans, & Gulf Islands – Washburne

MAGAZINES
     •    SEA KAYAKER – Our holdings include back issues from the early 1990’s

DVDs
    •    All About Kayaking - Performance Video
    •    Beyond The Cockpit - USK
    •    Capsize Recoveries & Rescue Procedures - USK
    •    EJ’s Rolling and Bracing - Jackson Kayak
    •    Getting Started - Seamanship for Kayakers
    •    Grace Under Pressure - Rapid Progression (2 copies)
    •    Greenland Rolling With Dubside
    •    Greenland Rope Gymnastics - Dubside
    •    In The Surf! - Performance Video
    •    Navigation - Seamanship for Kayakers
    •    Nigel Foster Sea Kayaking Series
    ◦    Vol. 1 Getting Started
    ◦    Vol. 2 Essential Strokes
    ◦    Vol. 3 Directional Control
    ◦    Vol. 4 Rescues
    ◦    Vol. 5 Forward Paddling
    ◦    Vol. 6 Rolling and Bracing
    •    Practical Kayaking - The Dolphin’s Eye
    •    The Kayak Roll - Performance Video
    •    The River Runner’s Edge - Kent Ford
    •    This Is The Sea - Cackle TV
    •    Yoga For Paddlers - Yoga Ventures

VIDEOS
    •    The Kayak Roll by Kent Ford
    •    Kayak Rolling

Do you have a book or video you're not using anymore? Consider donating it to the library.


Tides & Weather
 
 
Upcoming Events
 
Day Paddle
Sunday Feb. 19th, 2012
 Wildcat Cove to Chuckanut   Island - Relaxed 4 nautical miles round trip
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
            Jeff Irving
       jeff.irving@mac.com
         (360) 527-9552
                  OR
            Jill Mitchell 
           (309) 256-5636
 
              Day Paddle
     Saturday Feb. 25th, 2012
           Saddle Bag Island
     For more information & to    reserve your spot contact
              Barb Francis
       baefrancis@msn.com
             (360)752-2665
 
               Day Paddle
     Saturday Mar. 3rd 2012
      S.F. Skagit River Delta    
         8 nautical mile loop
      For more information & to reserve your spot contact
              Dave Pebbles
            (360) 734-1842
 
  Overnight Camping Paddle
      Saturday Mar. 10 2012
 Overnight kayak camping trip  
          to Matia Island.
Only one more spot left!!
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
Gerardo Andaluz
(360) 220-0215
 
             Day Paddle
     Saturday Mar. 17th 2012
             Portage Island     
      For more information & to    reserve your spot contact
            Dave Church
            (360) 371-7574
 
             Day Paddle
    Saturday Apr. 7th 2012
    Bowman Bay to LaConner
Enjoyable 14 miles paddle launching from Bowman Bay
  For more information & to  reserve your spot contact
              Jeff Irving
          (360) 527-9552
 
          Kayak Camping
       Apr. 20th - Apr. 22nd
     Jones & Yellow Island
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
                El Alm
       ealm@comcast.net
          (360) 383-9139
 
             Day Paddle
      Saturday April 14 2012 
        Semiahmoo Spit
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
         Gerardo Andaluz
         (360) 220-0215
 
     Demo Day & Gear Swap 
        Bloedel Donovan
         Saturday, May 5th
 
        Kayak Camping
           May 12th - 13th
      Lummi Island DNR
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
          Dave Church
        (360) 371-7574
 
     Full Moon Paddle
        June 4th 2012
     Bellingham Bay
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
         Dave Church
        (360) 371-7574
 
       WAKE Symposium
     Saturday June 9th 2012
For more information contact
               Reg Lake
 
    West Orcas Island Loop
    Friday June 22 - June 24
     Launch at North Beach &    counter clockwise loop ending up at East Sound.
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
         Dave Church
         (360) 371-7574

          Day Paddle
   Saturday June 30th 2012
             Baker Lake
        Enjoyable day paddle
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
           Jill Mitchell
         (309) 256-5636

    Lopez Island Camp-out
   Saturday July 28 - July 29
We will be car camping and doing day paddles as dictated by wind/current & party abilities
For more information & to  reserve your spot contact
          Jill Mitchell  
         (309) 256-5636
 
   West Coast of Vancouver   Island
Aug 8th - 13th (not in stone)
Exploring the Esparanza Inlet or the Kyuquot Sound
For more information & to reserve your spot contact
          Dave Peebles
         (360) 734-1842
 



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