Community Newsletter-Skills and Safety

Swim Test Your Gear Every Time You Go Out	Jan/Feb 2023	by Moulton Avery
Taking a Course on Taking a Bearing	Jan/Feb 2023	by Paula Hubbard
Roll, Roll, Roll Your Boat	Mar 2023	by Paula Hubbard
Trip Leading and Leadership	May 2023	by Paula Hubbard
The 120 Degree Rule: A Rule to Live By or Die From?	May 2023	by Rich Stevens
2023 Tick Season and Prevention	Jul/Aug 2023	by Tara Haelle
An Update on ENC NOAA Charts	Oct 2022	by Ralph Heimlich
What Do I Do If Something Happens on a Paddle?	Jun 2022	by Bill Upton
Prevent Needless Searches: Label Your Boat	Jul 2021	by Bill Upton
Close Call at Jug Bay	Jan/Feb 2021	by Bill Upton
Marooned on a Desert Island	Sep 2020	by Ralph Heimlich
Prepare for Nav Charts to Go Digital	Aug 2020	by Ralph Heimlich
Hands-On Training at Cold Water Workshop	Mar 2020	by Bill Upton
What’s in Your PFD?	Jun/Jul 2019	by Ralph Heimlich
Custom Navigation Charts	Jan 2019	by Ralph Heimlich
Spray Skirt Entrapment	Nov 2018	by Paula Hubbard
News From the CPA Coordinator: Hyperthermia	Jul 2018	by Bill Smith
For paddling satisfaction, pay attention to trip ratings	Jun 2018	by Lois Wyatt
Navigation Class: Charting the Way	May 2018	by Lois Wyatt
Batten Down the Hatches!	Jan 2018	by Chip Walsh
Kent Island Paddle Celebrates a Dirty Dozen	Nov 2017	by Marshall Woodruff
How to Beat the Heat Before it Beats You	Jun 2017	by Susan Green
How to Tame Your Kayak Cart	Sep 2015	by Rich Stevens
Single-Blading a Sea Kayak	Sep 2015	by Greg Welker
Navigation Tips: Course, Bearing, Heading	Apr 2015	by Paula Hubbard
CPA Trip Descriptions and Ratings	Mar 2015	by Paula Hubbard
Paddle Float Reentry	Nov 2013	by Paula Hubbard
Extend Your Paddling Season into Autumn	Oct 2013	by Chip Walsh
Trip Followers’ Responsibilities	Sep 2013	by Ralph Heimlich
Dealing with Weather Cocking	Aug 2013	by Rick Wiebush
Analyzing the Forward Stroke	Jul 2013	by Brian Blankinship
Clear the Decks! and Get Ready for Action	Jun 2013	by Tom Noffsinger
Cold Water: The Predator Lurks Beneath You	Mar 2013	by David Wilson
Floating Alone in the Chesapeake in January	Mar 2012	by “Popeye”
Staying Safe on the Water: Mario Vittone Speaks to CPA	Aug 2011	by Jenny Plummer-Welker
A Matter of Perspective	Mar 2010	by Bill Upton
Who Needs a Paddle Anyway ?	Aug 2009	by Vince Dalrymple
The Butterfly Roll (Prelude to a Hand Roll)	Jun 2009	by Vince Dalrymple
A Step by Step Guide to Learning Re-entry and Roll	May 2009	by Vince Dalrymple
Breaking beyond Beginner Paddling	Jan 2009	by Cyndi Janetzko
UNEXPECTED BIRTHDAY GIFTS: Lessons Learned with a Half Paddle	Jul 2008	by Rob Pearlman
Kayak Stroke Do Bees and Don’t Bees	Jun 2008	by Joe Pescatore
Racing the CPA Way	Jul 2007	by Brian Blankinship
What’s in Your PFD?	May 2007	by Ralph Heimlich
Trip Leading Tips and Ticks	Aug 2006	by Todd Angerhofer
CPA Off to the Races	Apr 2006	by Brian Blankinship
It’s Still Cold Out There	Apr 2006	by Ralph Heimlich
CPA, Camping and Your Kayak	May 2005	by Ralph Heimlich
CPA Guide to Swim Support	May 2005	by Chris Conklin and Greg Welker
Building a Carbon Fiber Greenland Paddle	May 2005	by Greg Welker
The Requirements for Light and Sound Signals	Nov 2004	by Brian Blankinship
The Rules of the Nautical Road	Nov 2003	by Brian Blankinship
Close Encounters of the Big Ship Kind	Mar 2001	by Jim Ferguson
Kayak Courtesy	Apr 2000	by Greg Welker
It’s a Mogul Field Out There!	Apr 2000	by Mike Vandamm
The Inner Game of Paddling	Jan 2000	by Mike Vandamm
Sea Kayaking Death on Lake Erie: A Recap	Jan 2000	by Joq Martin
High Adventure	Jan 2000	by Mike VanDamm