Kayak fishing requires more specific clothing than other forms of kayaking. It’s one form of kayaking that keeps you outdoors for longer periods of time than others, which means you need additional protection from the elements. While you can take the approach of slathering yourself with sunscreen on hot days, the best way to protect … Read more
The three most popular types of kayaks are touring kayaks, recreational kayaks, and whitewater kayaks. Each obviously has its specific purpose, which means there are some key differences in their designs. When evaluating whether you need a touring kayak vs recreational kayak vs whitewater kayak, there are a handful of important factors that will help … Read more
Kayaking is mostly fun and games until the weather takes a turn for the worse. And even a little more wind than you anticipated can quickly derail an otherwise great day on your favorite waterway. The wind is something you should always be prepared for before you head out on the water. And that’s always … Read more
There is an almost endless number of places to kayak in the U.S. But not all of those places provide the best (or safest) situations for those of you that are relatively new to the sport of kayaking. Lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers tend to be the best places to practice and refine your skills … Read more
There are so many health benefits of kayaking that make it an attractive sport for both genders. It’s a great way to escape the stressors of every day and spend some time allowing your favorite body of water to rock you into a state of calm and relaxation. But kayaking is also good for getting … Read more
There’s nothing worse than investing in a new kayak that doesn’t perform the way you hoped it would. Worse yet, you just purchased a new kayak less than a year ago and it’s already broken or warped. While we hope you’ve followed our recommendations for how to build a kayak storage shed somewhere on your … Read more
Kayak fishing is a great way to enjoy time on the water and (if you’re lucky!) bring home some fresh fish for dinner. While some kayak anglers just do it for sport, others come to rely on what they’re able to bring home at the end of the day. Fishing kayaks are typically wider and … Read more
There’s a ton of advice out there for how to set up your kayak for fishing and you probably won’t have a tough time finding recommendations for how to catch more fish when kayak angling. But that still leaves out the troublesome question of where to put fish on your kayak once you catch them. … Read more
As a beginner, the best type of kayak to learn on is a sit on top kayak. There are many reasons why this is the case, but the most important one is that they are the most forgiving type of kayak to help you overcome your beginner mistakes. Because of their specific design, this type … Read more