December 2003COMPLETE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Issue 99, Vol. 20 No. 5
ON THE COVER: Isla Espiritu Santo, Baja California
Peninsula, Mexico
Photo by Richard Durnan
FEATURES
A Capitol River--Paddling the Potomac
From Great Falls, Maryland, through Washington,
D.C., to Alexandria, Virginiathe Potomac River offers some great
paddling opportunities for kayakers.
by Tim Sprinkle
Brackish Obs & Briny Lochs--Sea Kayaking
in the Outer Hebrides
Armed with a well-weathered copy of Moby Dick,
a learned paddler from northern England set out with a group of fellow
Brits to explore Scotlands Outer Hebrides Islands.
by Jonathan Westaway
DEPARTMENTS
Essay
The Whales Gift
by James Dorsey
Moby Dick in a Zip-Loc
by Barbara Black
Kayak Reviews
Cortez 16.5 by Dagger and the K1XP by 65°
N
Technique
The Kayakers Course Plotter
by Dennis Fortier
Safety
A novice kayaker lost in Bajas L.A.
Bay
by Melesa Hamer
Equipment
Satellite Phones for Sea Kayakers
by Gary Lai
A Paddle Design Primer
by Tom Finn
Do It Yourself
Waterproof Solar Battery Charger
by Rob Walker
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