Gear & Accessories

One of my favorite things about guiding kayaking trips all summer is watching my sandal tan line develop as I spend more and more time in the sun. It can actually be a point of pride in the guide industry when you’ve developed your sandal tan lines faster than your co-workers. But even if you … Read more

You don’t have to be super invested in birdwatching to recognize the advantage of a solid set of binoculars. But the best binoculars for kayaking need to possess certain characteristics that other binoculars don’t necessarily have. For one, a quality set of kayaking binoculars must be waterproof, at least to some degree. While they don’t … Read more

Sometimes, kayaks will require repairs and alterations. Whether you need to make changes for personal reasons or larger repairs to make your kayak seaworthy again, you will need to know about the best glue for kayak outfitting. From sealing torn seams on one of the best inflatable kayaks to attaching new fishing rod holders on … Read more

Many people don’t think much about cleaning their kayak between adventures. This is especially the case with plastic kayaks because many of them aren’t among the most expensive kayaks out there. Often, that translates to less care because they can be relatively easily replaced. For those of you that are interested in maintaining your kayak … Read more