Sky Fishing 
Since I was a kid, I've been flying kites. Not every day, sometimes not even monthly, but over the years, once in a while.

Back in the sixties, my ...

Delta Kite With Unusual Passenger 
Yesterday evening I put a seven foot single line Delta kite up at about four hundred feet and anchored it there for a couple of hours just before dark....

How Not To Get Started In Kite Flying 
When I was a young boy living in the U.K. I belonged to the Cubs and Scouts movment. Each week they choose a subject for us to do which fitted the weather....

Kite Buster 
Sometimes you just have to tell on yourself when its too funny not to share the story with others. I saw an opportunity to pull a good trick on someone ...

Simple Kite Flying Rules - Oops! 
Have you ever done something, only to find out that it would have been much better if you had followed the rules? Well such was this day. I was out at ...

Kite Night Flight One 
Most kite fliers agree that summer winds are gusty, unpredictable and most of the time no fun to deal with other than just flying light wind floater kites ...

Kites - The Daydreaming Tool 
About six months ago while looking around on the Internet at kite stuff I ran across a good article about the old High Flier paper kites that most of us ...

Rokkaku Snow Kite 
My first Rokkaku kite was just an experiment of mine that was nothing more than wood skewers and lightweight table cloth plastic with an overall size of ...

Kite Tales For Reel 
Like most dedicated adult kite fliers I spent a reasonable amount of time as a young person with the old paper kites from the hardware store. But for ...

Kites for Sunday School 
The kites we made...
1. 36" Sled Kite. I loved it... kids liked it.
2. 12" Diamond Kite. Good flier! Worked OK in most conditions ....
3. 18" Delta ...

Kite-flying at West Coast Park 
Today is the 3rd time we went for kite-flying at West Coast Park, thanks to my brother-in-law, Tim who made us a kite when he came to Singapore with May ...

Small Nylon Delta Kite 
Got it to fly, now a little girl can enjoy it. Here's what happened...

I had bought a small nylon delta kite several years ago and could not get it ...

THE KITE ATTRACTION 
I live in the southern part of the UK amongst the Water Cress Beds of Hampshire. As I drove down the road towards the nearest town I saw a beautiful sight....

Santa's Kite Tree 
There is magic in the air and its not a new kite this time. It is a mystery solved from years ago and for many years to come. I'm talking about the fly-...

Kite Phrase - Thermaling Out 
I spend some time around some of the 'older than me' guys that still build and fly the free flight model airplanes, you know, the ones from the twenty'...

Perfect Flight 
With any kite experience at all you learn that a single line kite normally flys at a certain angle with the wind pushing against it with tension on the ...

Christmas Kite 
I can't speak for others but at my house every Chrismas season there is always pieces of gift wrapping paper laying around everywhere. Now it is forbidden ...

Flat Hexagonal & 'Barn-Door' Kites - The 1860's  Not rated yet
Both the US and CS army signal corps experimented with lantern signals suspended from kites. Kites were also used to offer a searching party the means ...

West Coast Park Kites  Not rated yet
A few days ago now, we were at West Coast Park in Singapore for some kite flying. We are on holiday over here for a couple of weeks. My brother-in-law ...