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How Far Can You Kayak In A Day?

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 by Peter Salisbury

Many beginners may start to ask themselves: how far can you kayak in a day? This question is natural once you fall in love with the sport of kayaking and you have full days off to explore new waterways in your area. But the answer to that question can be challenging to address definitely because … Read more

Can You Use Kayak Paddle For Canoe?

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 by Peter Salisbury

If you are making the transition from a kayak to a canoe, you might be wondering: can you use a kayak paddle for canoe trips? The answer is certainly yes, but finding the right kayak paddle for your canoe requires a bit more thinking.

How to Portage a Kayak?

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 by Peter Salisbury

Portaging a kayak is the act of moving it across dry land. While this might seem like an odd thing to do given how well kayaks work on water, sometimes you’ll be confronted by a situation where moving your kayak by land is the only option. If you find your path blocked by a dangerous … Read more

Umiak vs Kayak – What’s The Difference?

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 by Peter Salisbury

Umiak Vs Kayak - Whatâ€™s The Difference

Throughout human history, paddle-powered vessels have been very important to cultures that have dwelled close to oceans, rivers, and lakes. One of those vessels is the umiak, which differs even from the best wooden kayaks of the modern era.

6 Different Types Of Kayak Racks

August 30, 2023August 29, 2023 by Peter Salisbury

Several ways to transport a kayak exist, but roof racks are perhaps the safest and most popular method. These racks, which you install on the top of your car, truck, or RV, allow you to store your kayaks and transport them to your launch spot or camping site.

How To Kayak Fish?

August 30, 2023August 29, 2023 by Peter Salisbury

Whether you’re familiar with recreational kayaking or you’re entirely new to the sport, there is a lot to think about when you’re making the transition from regular kayaking to kayak fishing. Learning how to kayak fish isn’t overly complicated but it can take some time to perfect your technique and maximize your efficiency on the … Read more