Basics
Sometimes I think my desire to go bass fishing days before the lakes freeze over may be simply because I…
For obvious reasons, the forward stroke is the most important stroke to learn. But you don't need to…
In this video, we're going to look at the best way to re-enter a sit-on-top kayak in the event that…
Andrew Westwood looks at the 3 Golden Rules of Canoeing, which are a set of rules that define how to…
The American Canoe Association partnered with Anzovin Studio to create this fun, animated video with…
One of the great things about kayaking is that on the very simple level you can just slip on a life…
It's important to know when to call for help. If a situation isn't getting better, and you don't think…
We all want to get out there and start having fun. But a little bit of trip planning can really help…
Harbors and marinas have plenty of protected water to explore, and can be great places to launch a small…
I learned the hard way, why, at certain times of the year – during spring flooding primarily – our local…
I've found paddleboarding to be a great complement to kayaking. It takes less time, it's a full-body…
A discussion on the use of a compass from a kayaking standpoint begins with basic compass savvy and then…
By Jerry White Spring is in the air. Ah, but it doesn't stay there. You probably noticed this by the…
By Jerry White As with any sport, competition is bound to raise its ugly head sooner or later. Paddle…
Manufacturers are working real hard to try and earn your purchase. As a result, there are lots of new…
I remember buying my first sea kayaking manual after meeting its author, John Dowd, at an early kayak…
Ask ten different people and you'll likely get ten different answers. But all will agree that for them,…
In a broad sense, mankind has always found a way to wet a line, so in that regard, fishing from a kayak…
After the raw dimensions of length, width and depth, canoe performance is determined by hull shape.…
Learn the full glossary of canoe terminology in this excerpt from The Complete Book of Canoeing by I.…
You'd think choosing a canoe pack, since it's only generally used for carrying a large volume of gear…
The pack barrel's story goes back to the mid-1980s when a group of canoe guides from Ottawa, including…
A couple of months ago I had the pleasure to observe one of the local kayaking instructors for a couple…
By Tom Watson Before you go gathering up your sketch pencils and drawing pad or firing up your CAD…