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  • A kayak has a?
    covered deck, extended legs and are seated low, double-bladed paddle
  • A canoe has?
    wide open, sits on a raise seat or kneels on the bottom, single-bladed paddle
  • Canoe is used for?
    transporting goods and people
  • kayak is used for?
    hunting marine life
  • The word "canoe" originated from the Carib word?
    kenu
  • Kenu means?
    dugout
  • canoes were originally made from?
    large tree trunks
  • The more well known version of canoe was introduced by the?
    north american indians
  • The oldest known canoe is?
    pesse canoe
  • Pesse canoe is constructed between?
    8200 and 7600 B.C
  • pesse canoe was found in?
    netherlands
  • kayak comes from the word?
    qajak
  • qajak means?
    man's boat/hunter's boat
  • kayak originated from what tribes?
    inuit and aleut
  • inuit and aleut tribes are from?
    arctic north america
  • The oldest existing kayak are exhibited i?
    north america department of the state museum of ethnology in munich
  • CANOE- a beam in the center of a canoe that allows the canoe to rest on a person's shoulder when portaging?
    yoke
  • CANOE - rear end?
    stern
  • CANOE - crossbars reinforcing the canoe and prevents sides from pulling apart under load?
    thwart
  • CANOE - for paddler at the bow part?
    seat
  • CANOE - acts as structural support and it defines shape of boat?
    gunwale
  • CANOE - front part?
    bow
  • KAYAK - bottom half of the kayak?
    hull
  • KAYAK - found inside where feet rest?
    footbrace
  • KAYAK - covering on the deck where food and gears can be stored?
    hatch
  • KAYAK - opening in the kayak's deck where paddler sits?
    cockpit
  • KAYAK - top half of the kayak?
    deck
  • K?
    know first your skills in swimming and canoeing or kayaking
  • A(1-kayak)?
    avoid paddling alone, paddling far from coastline, or paddling in routes of ships
  • Y?
    yield to safety and know where to go in case of emergency
  • A(2-kayak)?
    always wear personal floatation device and other safety equipment
  • K(2)?
    keep hydrated as you will be under the sun
  • C?
    check weather conditions
  • A(1-canoe)?
    always plan ahead. This includes studying the rivers maps ahead of time
  • N?
    never forget to put your things in waterproof bags
  • O?
    orientations given by the facilitators or leaders are important. they tell you the rules and regulations and safety procedures. listen and follow them well.
  • E?
    equipment should be tried and always checked. try on new or unfamiliar things and ask questions on the proper way of using them
  • stop
  • i am going up, end of dive
  • i am going down