Kayak Safety and Training
Maritime New Zealand
Mountain Safety Council NZ
NZ Coastguard
NZ Outdoors Instructors Association
White Water NZ
Sports and Recreation Courses
Water Safety New Zealand
Clubs and Networks
Also check out the links for KASK Clubs and Networks as they frequently offer a good route to get information on Equipment, Regional Training, Safety, Contacts and Trips.
Commercial Trainers
Canoe & Kayak ~ North Island
Fergs Kayaks ~ Auckland & Wellington
Note: Many commercial operators offer basic sea kayaking skills courses.
KASK's aims are to:
1. Promote and encourage the sport of sea kayaking2. Promote safety standards
3. Develop techniques and equipment
4. Deal with issues of coastal access and protection
5. Organise sea kayak forums around the country
6. Publish the Sea Canoeist Newsletter and the KASK Handbook
