Guides & Info

One of the most commonly asked questions by kayakers of all stripes is ‘What kayak weight limit should I get?’. It’s one of the first things you’ll need to consider when picking out a kayak, as an overloaded craft will not perform optimally, and can even capsize easier. [Read more…] about Kayak Weight Limit:
How Much Can a Kayak Hold?

If you find yourself in the Greater Vancouver area, you owe it to yourself to go kayaking in Deep Cove. This beautiful, sleepy cove is one of the most magical places for kayaking, Stand up Paddleboarding, and boating on the planet. [Read more…] about Kayaking in Deep Cove, Vancouver, BC: Overview, Routes & More

There’s nothing more frustrating than trying to paddle a kayak with an improperly sized paddle. Too short and you’ll be knocking your hands into the sides of your craft, too long and you’ll be lugging around excess weight and flopping around like a drunken sailor.

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There’s nothing worse than spending your hard-earned cash on a new kayak – only to fall victim to an unscrupulous thief. Kayaks – like mountain bikes, skis, and other high-end outdoor gear – are high on the list of commonly stolen items. Thieves can net a pretty penny from these items, so you’ll want to lock up your kayak whenever possible. [Read more…] about How to Lock a Kayak? Indoors, Outdoors, On Roof Racks & More

Proper storage is one of the key things you can do to extend the lifespan of your kayak. Just like a car, bike, or motorcycle, improper storage can result in serious damage that might not be reversible. [Read more…] about How to Store a Kayak?

No one wants to get fleeced when it comes time to buy a kayak. Kayaks aren’t cheap – especially new kayaks – so timing your purchase to line up with the best sales of the year makes a lot of sense.

 So, when’s the best time of year to buy a kayak?

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