One of the first self-rescue techniques many kayakers learn is the paddle float rescue. This technique uses a small paddle float attached to your paddle blade, creating a makeshift outrigger. Paddle floats are fairly straightforward pieces of safety gear. [Read more…] about Best Kayak Paddle Floats:
Execute a Self-Rescue with Ease!
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Best Emergency Paddles:
Trusty Backups when Disaster Strikes!
One of the best safety items you can add to your kayak, canoe, or motorboat is one or more compact emergency paddles. If you lose your primary paddle, or your outboard motor won’t start, you’ll still be able to work your way back to solid ground. [Read more…] about Best Emergency Paddles:
Trusty Backups when Disaster Strikes!
Best Kayak & Canoe Float Bags
There’s nothing worse than capsizing your kayak or canoe in fast-moving water. Your boat can quickly fill up with water, and in some cases even sink before you get a chance to right it. Enter the kayak/canoe float bag. [Read more…] about Best Kayak & Canoe Float Bags
Best Kayak Stake Out Poles:
Fish the Shallows like a Pro!
When it comes to shallow water kayak fishing, anchoring can be a pain in the rear. Instead of messing around with cumbersome full-sized anchors, stake out poles let you temporarily anchor in sand, mud, rocks, and other bottom terrain. You’ll still remain mobile, as all you’ll need to do move your kayak is lift the pole and scoot your boat along. [Read more…] about Best Kayak Stake Out Poles:
Fish the Shallows like a Pro!
Best Anchor Locks for Kayaks, Canoes & Inflatables
Sure, it might not be the flashiest piece of gear in your kayak or canoeing arsenal, but a good anchor lock system can a make a world of difference for small craft owners. Anchor locks allow you to drop or pull in your anchor single-handed by simply tugging at the end of your anchor line. [Read more…] about Best Anchor Locks for Kayaks, Canoes & Inflatables
Best Marine Battery Chargers: Reviews, Comparison & Buyers Guide (2020)
If you want to extend the life of your marine batteries, you’ll need one of the best marine battery chargers. Boat batteries aren’t cheap – so getting the right charger for your battery will not only charge it faster – it will also save you money in the long run. [Read more…] about Best Marine Battery Chargers: Reviews, Comparison & Buyers Guide (2020)
