The American Canoe Association is a nationwide, not for profit organization that serves the broader paddling public by providing education on matters related to paddling.
To achieve this goal the ACA certifies instructors that observe safety, excellent kayaking proficiency ability, and great communication skills. Jeff Fabiszewski is a certified ACA instructor and teaches five subsequent classes within the guidelines of the ACA to keep you safe on the water. He offers a ten dollar discount to members of the ACA who enroll in an ACA class.
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Current Scheduled Classes that Jeff is offering in 2009
- ACA: Coastal Kayak Basic Strokes and Rescues $110
- Saturday; June 27, August 22, October 17 at 9am in Largo, FL
- ACA: Intro to Traditional Qajaq Skills $95
- Date will be determined later, 9am in Ft. Desoto, FL
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To schedule a class contact Jeff by email jeff@liquidrhythmkayaking.com or by calling him at 727-204-8810
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ACA Kayak Class Descriptions
ACA: Quick Start Your Kayak $60 three hours of instruction. Thinking about trying kayaking, but not sure you want to commit to a full-day class? This is the perfect course for you. Learn the basics – safety, lingo and how to maneuver a kayak – in three fun-filled hours. Be sure to follow this one up with a rescues class and you’ll be off to a great start.
ACA: Introduction to Kayaking $90 six hours of instruction. This is a comprehensive course to acquire skills to safely and enjoyably paddle on calm water. The kayaking class includes information on all different kinds of kayaks, about the equipment necessary to get started, and how to paddle safe on the water.
ACA: Essentials of Kayak Touring $110 eight hours of instruction. To teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on lakes, rivers, calm protected ocean environments, and other flat water settings.
ACA: Coastal Kayak Basic Strokes and Rescues $110 eight hours of instruction. This intermediate course is designed to prepare paddlers to comfortably and safely paddle on protected flat water environments with conditions not to exceed 1-foot seas, 10 knot winds and be no more than 1/2 mile from shore I recommend the following tow rigs for this class.
ACA: Intro to Traditional Qajaq Skills $95 eight hours of instruction. Here you will learn why the Greenlanders are the masters of the roll. Part of the class will be an exhibition of many effortless rolls. We will practice paddling, sculling, balance braces, and rolls. You will work on learning to roll or for those having a solid roll, you may learn a new one. Having a Greenland style kayak with a low back and Greenland paddle really helps with this clinic.
