Meanings of baidarka in English

A trip from Kadiak to Seattle in a baidarka is in fact on record.

He was the chief's son, and already an expert in hunting and in handling the baidarka.

They sell the skin, eat the meat, and make the intestines into kamlaykas for baidarka work.

The baidarka fairly flew, but it was rather ticklish work, as the sea was quite rough.

My friend sailed away in a small schooner, while I left with my two natives in the baidarka.

We carried the baidarka up a small stream and launched it in quite a large and picturesque lake.

This allows a slight give, for the baidarka is expected to yield to every wave, and in this lies its strength.

I speak of the latter because a native will often carry his wife, children, and dog inside a one-hatch baidarka while he paddles.

We carried the entire carcass to the baidarka, and even the cartridge shells were taken away, to avoid tainting the place with an unusual scent.

Each schooner carries thirty or forty baidarkas and twice as many men.

Here we left the baidarkas and crossed a large meadow without sighting bear.

Loaded Baidarka-Barabara-Baseof Supplies, Alaska Peninsula

The schooner landed us with our natives, two baidarkas, and all our provisions, near the mouth of the harbor.

In addition we took along an otter boat, a large rowboat, from here, as our baidarkas proved rather unseaworthy.

We added to our equipment two native baidarkas for hunting and a bear dog belonging to an old Russian hunter, Walter Matroken.

A bad surf breaking on the beach prevented our going further up the bay in our baidarkas, as we had planned to do.