INDEX TO QAYAQ

Newsletter of the Great Lakes Sea Kayaking Association


Volumes 1 – 5, 1989 – 1993

Volumes 6 – 10, 1994 – 1998

Volume 11 – 15, 1999 – 2003

Volume 16 – 20, 2004 – 2008

(Selected articles are available on-line from Volume 10 on.)



Volume 6, Number 1, Spring 1994

DESTINATIONS – A Wild Run from the Minks, Warren Williams.
DESTINATIONS – Paddling in Pukaskwa National Park, Martin Mittelstaedt.
DESTINATIONS – A Typical Day on Georgian Bay, Harris Ivens.
DESTINATIONS – Yet Another Belize,Stephen Threlkeld.
EDITORIAL – Preserving Our Canoe and Kayak Heritage, Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – Gallery of Indigenous Peoples Open.
HERITAGE – East Baffinland (?) Kayak (Figure only).
SAFETY – Trip Leaders Training and Liability.
EQUIPMENT – In Praise of Kayaks Without Rudders, Mark Boekelman.
GENERAL – Time and the Sea Kayaker, K.A. Keisler.

 

Volume 6, Number 2, Summer 1994

DESTINATIONS – Crossing Lake Superior, Andy Knapp.
DESTINATIONS – Reflections on Lake Superior, Tom Hastings.
DESTINATIONS – Sea Kayaking the North Channel’s Mississagi Delta and the French Islands, Mark Boekelman.
EDITORIAL – GLSKA After Five Years, Sandy Richardson.
BOOKS – Spirit on Stone: The Agawa Pictographs (Thor & Julie Conway), Reviewed by Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – The Oldest News About Sea Kayaking.
HERITAGE – Mackenzie Eskimo Kayak (Figure only).
SAFETY – Towing Situations, Dave Ide.
EQUIPMENT – In Praise of Kayaks with Rudders, John Winters.
POETRY – Madawaska, Stephen Threlkeld.

 

Volume 6, Number 3, Autumn 1994

DESTINATIONS – Pictured Rocks & Apostle Islands National Lakeshores, Vic Thompson.
COMMENT – Two Letters re: GLSKA After Five Years, F.R.S. Binding & Vic Thompson.
BOOKS – St. John Ambulance Official Wilderness First-Aid Guide (Wayne Merry), Reviewed by Duncan Watterworth.
HERITAGE – Paallirmuit (?) Kayak (Figure only).
TECHNIQUE – Freestyle Canoeing, Sue Hutchins.
SAFETY – Look Out Behind You!, Al Gademsky.
SAFETY – Humber College Wilderness Emergency Care Course, Stewart McIlwraith.
EQUIPMENT – Learning to Live with GPS, Sue Hutchins.
GENERAL – Why Do We Paddle Sea Kayaks?, Hart Haessler.
GENERAL – Sea Kayaking on the Fringe: A Fictional Autumn Kayak Trip through McGregor Bay, Glenn Davy.

 

Volume 6, Number 4, Winter 1994

DESTINATIONS – Haida Gwaii, Doug LeClerc.
DESTINATIONS – High Water: Kayaking in Tennessee, George Schnabel.
DESTINATIONS – Kayaking in the Deep South, Duncan Watterworth.
DESTINATIONS – Lake Huron’s North Channel, Glenn Davy.
BOOKS – Ghosts of the Bay: The Forgotten History of Georgian Bay (Russell Floren), Reviewed by Sandy Richardson.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Learning to Live Without GPS, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – A Trip on the Schooner Kolfarge, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
TECHNIQUE – Quest for the Eskimo Roll, Warren Williams.
EQUIPMENT – Prismatic Coefficient Demystified, John Winters.

 

Volume 7, Number 1, Spring 1995

DESTINATIONS – Journey to the Inland Sea (Apostle Islands, Lake Superior), Peter Graham.
DESTINATIONS – Paddling Toronto - Christmas 1994, Warren Williams.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Georgian Bay’s Very Own Super Channel?, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – Inuit Memories of Whaling by Kayak, Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – The Foundering of the Asia, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
NATURE – Zebra Mussels, Stephen Threlkeld.
GEORGIAN BAY COMMITTEE – Progress Report, Vic Thompson & Doug Cunningham.
TECHNIQUE – Rolling Home, John Winters.
EQUIPMENT – Choosing to Live with GPS, Dan Earle.

 

Volume 7, Number 2, Summer 1995

DESTINATIONS – John Island, Rick Wise.
HERITAGE – The Schooner John Bentely, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
NATURE – Biodiversity around the Great Lakes.
GEORGIAN BAY COMMITTEE – Progress Report, Doug Cunningham.
GEORGIAN BAY COMMITTEE – Report from the Environmental Impact and Issues Committee, Glenn Davy.
TECHNIQUE – You Want Me To Do What?, Sue Hutchins.
SYMPOSIA – I Just Couldn’t Tear Myself Away, Sue Hutchins.
POETRY – Let’s Go, Stephen Threlkeld.
TRIP REPORTS – Christian Channel Crisis, Hart Haessler.
TRIP REPORTS – Long Point, Sue Hutchins.

 

Volume 7, Number 3, Autumn 1995

DESTINATIONS – Grand Manan, Stephen Threlkeld.
DESTINATIONS – Let It Rain: Kayaking in Prince William Sound, Robin Mackey Hill.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Further Thoughts on Sponsons, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – Caribou Island Light, Lake Superior, Harry T. Crump.
HERITAGE – The Loss of the Maggie Hunter, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
TECHNIQUE – Kayak Bow Rudder, Warren Williams.
EQUIPMENT – Speaking Good Boat (Part 1), John Winters.
GENERAL – The Grace to be Born Later, Joachim Herman.
POETRY – Summer, Stephen Threlkeld.
TRIP REPORTS – Lady Evelyn Lake, Stephen Threlkeld.

 

Volume 7, Number 4, Winter 1995

DESTINATIONS – Oysters, Octopus and a Hole in the Wall (Vancouver Island), Donna Griffin-Smith.
DESTINATIONS – Whale Watching on Monterey Bay, Charlotte Lawson.
DESTINATIONS – Moonlight Paddling in Sioux Lookout, Rob Cosco.
EDITORIAL – On Parking, Paddling, and Public Relations, Sandy Richardson.
REVIEWS – Songs of the Great Lakes: Hearing the Tunes, Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – The Trip of the Bigler, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Edith Fowke).
TECHNIQUE – Surfing Toronto, Warren Williams.
EQUIPMENT – Hull Speed and Beyond (Part 2 of Speaking Good Boat), John Winters.
GENERAL – Report on the Annual General Meeting, Stewart McIlwraith.

 

Volume 8, Number 1, Spring 1996

DESTINATIONS – Crossing the Circle: Return to Baffin Island, Gary & Linda De Kock.
BOOKS – The Complete Book of Sea Kayaking (4th Ed.) (Derek C. Hutchinson), Reviewed by John Winters.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – How to Lead a Trip, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – The E.C. Roberts, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Edith Fowke).
SAFETY – Separation, John Winters.
GENERAL – Chinook and I, Dave Martin.

 

Volume 8, Number 2, Summer 1996

DESTINATIONS – Captain Cook was Wrong (Vancouver Island), Don Smith.
BOOKS – Ninety Fathoms Down: Canadian Stories of the Great Lakes (Mark Bourrie), Reviewed by Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – Eastern Arctic Kayak Discovered in Toronto.
HERITAGE – John Brown’s Imperial Towers: End of an Era, Helene Weaver.
HERITAGE – The Persian’s Crew, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Edith Fowke).
EQUIPMENT – The GDL, John Winters.
POETRY – Images, Stephen Threlkeld.
POETRY – Wide Open Space, Dave Martin.
TRIP REPORTS – In the Lee of Christian Island, Sandy Richardson.
TRIP REPORTS – Memories of a GLSKA Trip (Giant’s Tomb Island), Dave Martin.

 

Volume 8, Number 3, Autumn 1996

DESTINATIONS – The Saguenay in May, Brad Allard.
BOOKS – Alone in the Dark: Lighthouses of Georgian Bay, Manitoulin Island and the North Channel (Andrea Gutsche, Barbara Chisholm, Russell Floren), Reviewed by Rudy Rauch.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Return to the Bay, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – The Loss of the Antelope, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Edith Fowke).
ENVIRONMENT – Georgia Straits Threatened, Bruna Nota.
EQUIPMENT – Exploring the Greenland Kayak Style, John Winters.
EQUIPMENT – Strobe Light Installations for Sea Kayaks, Len Disenhouse.
GENERAL – The Earliest Paddling Excursion.
POETRY – Wide Open Space, Dave Martin.
TRIP REPORTS – Symphony of Fire in the Rain (Ontario Place), Catherine Maunsell.
TRIP REPORTS – Rendezvous 1996, Hart Haessler.

 

Volume 8, Number 4, Winter 1996

DESTINATIONS – The Garden of the Great Spirit (1000 Islands, St. Lawrence River), Steve Lutsch.
DESTINATIONS – Crossing: Tobermory to Manitoulin, Robert Knapp.
BOOKS – The Little Kayak Books (3 Vols.) (John Brand), Reviewed by John Winters.
HERITAGE – Lighthouses of Georgian Bay, Andrea Gutsche & Barbara Chisholm.
HERITAGE – James Bird, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Edith Fowke).
EQUIPMENT – The Personal Sea Kayak Tow Line, Glen McLaughlin.
KAYAK CUISINE – (Recipes), Don Smith & Donna Griffin-Smith.
POETRY – The Race, Dave Martin.
TRIP REPORTS – An Introduction to the BCU, Catherine Maunsell.

 

Volume 9, Number 1, Spring 1997

DESTINATIONS – The Broken Islands (Vancouver Island), Donna Griffin-Smith.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Undercurrents of Change, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – The Jennie P. King, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
SAFETY – Treating Symptoms, John Winters.
SAFETY – Hypothermia, Dave Brown.
KAYAK CUISINE – (Recipes), Donna Griffin-Smith.
SYMPOSIA – Great Lakes Water Trails Conference, Rudy Rauch.

 

Volume 9, Number 2, Summer 1997

DESTINATIONS – The Northeast Bay Coast, Tim Dyer.
REVIEWS – Great Lakes Album Series (Robert Shipley & Fred Addis), Reviewed by Sandy Richardson.
REVIEWS – Songs to Lure You to the Bush: Dave Hadfield’s Northern Breeze, Reviewed by Boris Swidersky.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Human Waste, Rudy Rauch.
HERITAGE – North Greenland Kayak (Figure only).
HERITAGE – "Scrubber" Murphy, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
TECHNIQUE – Winter Paddling, Warren Williams.
EQUIPMENT – Make Your Own Dry Bags, Tim Mangan.
EQUIPMENT – Pump It Up, Chris Ladner.
KAYAK CUISINE – (Recipes), Donna Griffin-Smith.
GENERAL – The 30,000 Islands of Georgian Bay.
POETRY – The Ride, Dave Martin.

 

Volume 9, Number 3, Autumn 1997

DESTINATIONS – Hot Springs, Hot Stuff! (Vancouver Island), Donna Griffin-Smith.
DESTINATIONS – Paddling Georgian Bay, Harry Weidman.
REVIEWS – Voices Across the Water (Performer: Lee Murdock), Reviewed by Sandy Richardson.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – The Real Experts, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – Haul Away Joe, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
SAFETY – A Close Call, David Ivens.
EQUIPMENT – Seaworthiness and Stability, John Winters.
KAYAK CUISINE – (Recipes), Donna Griffin-Smith.
TRIP REPORTS – Rendezvous 1997: Two Views, Donna Griffin-Smith & Elke Gruenewald.

 

Volume 9, Number 4, Winter 1997

DESTINATIONS – Solo on Lake Superior, Mary Jo Cullen.
REVIEWS – Kabloona in the Yellow Kayak: One Woman’s Journey Through the Northwest Passage (Victoria Jason), Reviewed by Anne J. Westland.
REVIEWS – Paddle to the Arctic (Don Starkell), Reviewed by Anne J. Westland.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Lands for Life, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – Shenadore, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
HERITAGE – The Christmas Tree Ship, Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – Povungnituk Kayak (Figure only).
TECHNIQUE – In Defense of Solo Kayaking, James Philip.
EQUIPMENT – Common Sense Canoe and Kayak Safety, Tim Ingram.
KAYAK CUISINE – Dried Food for Kayaking (Part 1), Howard Williams.
GENERAL – The Canadian Canoe Museum, John Jennings.

 

Volume 10, Number 1, Spring 1998

DESTINATIONS – Land of the Long White Cloud: Part 1 - Kayaking on New Zealand’s North Island, Doug Hamilton.
HERITAGE – Heave ’Er Up and Bust ’Er, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
ENVIRONMENT – Lands for Life Update, Rudi Rauch.
ENVIRONMENT – Lands For Life - GLSKA at the December Round Table, Howard Williams.
SAFETY – Paddle Signals for Sea Kayakers, Urdo Beier.
KAYAK CUISINE – Dried Food for Kayaking (Part 2): Apples and Bananas, Howard Williams.

 

Volume 10, Number 2, Summer 1998

DESTINATIONS – Land of the Long White Cloud: Part 2 - Kayaking on New Zealand’s South Island, Doug Hamilton.
DESTINATIONS – Kayaking on the North Coast of British Columbia, Bart and Margaret Proctor.
EDITORIAL – GLSKA on the Internet, Sandy Richardson.
REVIEWS – Tales from the Great Lakes (C.H.J. Snider & Robert B. Townsend), Reviewed by Sandy Richardson.
HERITAGE – It’s Me for the Inland Lakes, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
ENVIRONMENT – Lands for Life Update, Rudi Rauch.
ENVIRONMENT – Thunderboxes on the Bay, Rudi Rauch.
SAFETY – Instant Weather, John Winters.
KAYAK CUISINE – Dried Food for Kayaking (Part 3): Making Jerky and Drying Meat, Howard Williams.
POETRY – A Paddle, Peter Kohl.
TRIP REPORTS – The Richard Dunning Trips, Stephen Threlkeld.

 

Volume 10, Number 3, Autumn 1998

DESTINATIONS – A Superior Adventure (Lake Superior), Donna Griffin-Smith.
EDITORIAL – Qayaq is now Indexed, Sandy Richardson.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Bad Feelings on the Bay, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – Hangin’ Johnnie, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
ENVIRONMENT – Lands for Life Update, (Partnership for Public Lands).
SAFETY – Sea Kayak Safety, John Winters.
KAYAK CUISINE – Dried Food for Kayaking (Part 4): Drying Vegetables and Packaging, Howard Williams.
GENERAL – Vancouver Company Plans Dolphin Races in Caribbean, (Wave-Length Paddling Mail List).
TRIP REPORTS – Symphony of Fire, Sandy Richardson.
TRIP REPORTS – Winter Pool Sessions 1998, Michael Daly.
TRIP REPORTS – Lake Ontario Tour: Fair Haven to Oswego, Harry Weidman.
TRIP REPORTS – Rendezvous 1998, Donna Griffin-Smith.

 

Volume 10, Number 4, Winter 1998

DESTINATIONS – Tobermory to Manitoulin, Jocelyn Bertheau.
EDITORIAL – GLSKA’s Tenth Anniversary, Sandy Richardson.
VIEW FROM THE BAY – Random Thoughts to Close the Season, Tim Dyer.
HERITAGE – Povungnituk Kayak (Figure only).
HERITAGE – The Buffalo Whore, (Songs of the Great Lakes), (Collected by Ivan H. Walton).
ENVIRONMENT – Lands for Life Update, Rudi Rauch.
EQUIPMENT – Traditional Kayak Building, David Wells.
KAYAK CUISINE – Dried Food for Kayaking (Part 5), Howard Williams.
GENERAL – GLSKA: Ten Years Old! Stephen Threlkeld.
GENERAL – A Brief History of GLSKA’s Georgian Bay Committee, Doug Cunningham.
GENERAL – Pictures from GLSKA’s First Decade.
TRIP REPORTS – Fall Gathering: Stewardship in Action, Doug Cunningham.

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