duck dive

The duck dive involves pushing your board into the water to get under the wave.

Learn: If you can’t already duck dive, this isn’t the place for you.

Able to duck dive efficiently to patient, secure patient, bring to surface and ensure patient head is constantly above water.

If you paddle hard enough before you duck dive, you should make it through the wave without being pushed back by it.

Beginners boards by virtue of their size & volume do not easily duck dive, you will have to learn to ride a narrow nosed real surfboard before paddling out becomes easier!

Wetsuits these days are great at keeping you warm, even on the most finger-nippingly frigid of days, but they still don't stop your face from burning with cold every time you duck dive under a wave.

Meet at 7 a.m. at the bird sightings board at the Ducks Dive Cottages & Charters, just outside the entrance to Prince Edward Point National Wildlife Area.

In downtown Cannon Beach, Bill's Tavern and Brewhouse offers a broad selection of beer brewed upstairs, with names like Duck Dive Pale Ale and Foggy Notion Weissbier.

PADI Skin Diver Take snorkeling one step further: learn how to duck dive, rig a weight system, use a buoyancy control device, develop breath hold techniques and gain advice on making skin diving easier and more fun.

We ran into the warm waves like little children, and swam and did duck dives and looked at the strangely corrugated sand under the water, and kept an eye open for jellyfish and pointed shells and silver fishes in the groves of coral that cropped up here and there along the sea bed.