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Kayak Storage colorful kayaks stored in a storage rack
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Kayak storage -The best ways to store your kayak 

Kayaks are a big investment for many of us and we want to take care of our kayaks. Kayaking is a relaxing activity, but it …

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Where to go kayaking? The best kayaking destinations in the US and the world!

Kayaking is an excellent way to enjoy nature and explore new places. It’s also a great sport for beginners as it is relatively easy to …

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Kayak 101 questions and answers about kayaking
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Kayaking 101: Answers to kayaking questions

Whether you are just thinking of giving kayaking a try or if you have been kayaking for years, there is a good chance that you …

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Best Water Shoes For Kayaking.
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New in 2022: Best Water Shoes For Kayaking

A decent pair of kayaking shoes may make or break your paddling experience. The finest kayaking shoes can keep your feet safe and comfortable in …

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Best Beach Cooler
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Looking For The Best Beach Cooler? Here Are Our Top 5 Picks

Whether you’re hitting the beach for a few hours or plan on taking a long beach vacation, a well-insulated cooler is just as important as …

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What to Wear Kayaking
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What To Wear Kayaking: How To Keep Comfy No Matter The Season

Kayaking is an incredibly fun sport and it’s surprisingly accessible too. However even casual or recreational kayakers need to know that what you wear while …

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The Ultimate Guide to Warm Weather Paddling Apparel

When we think of paddling clothing, most of us picture drysuits, pogies, and other cold weather gear.  But, what you wear on the water when …

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The Ultimate Guide To Cold Weather Paddling Apparel

If you’re looking to hit the water when the mercury drops, you best come prepared. Cold weather paddling can be a fantastic experience, but staying …

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9 Essential Pieces of SUP Gear Every Paddleboarder Needs [2022 Update]

Summer is upon us and you’re super stoked to break out your paddle board and hit the water! Paddle board: Check  Paddle: Check  Body of …

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The 4 Best SUP Coolers For Keeping Drinks (Or Your Catch) Ice Cold

There’s nothing better than enjoying an ice-cold drink during a sunny day on your paddle board. But, keeping food and drinks cold during a bluebird …

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The 7 Undisputed Ice Coldest Kayak Coolers For All Styles of Kayaks

A kayak cooler is an absolute must if you’re looking to keep your beverages and daily catch as cold as can be before you get …

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Man in a decked out angling kayak uses a fish finder to locate fish while he fishes offshore in the ocean
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5 Reasons You Need a Fishfinder While Kayak Fishing (Plus 5 of the Best)

A good fishfinder can make the difference between a so-so day on the water and one that makes the record books.  However, there is often …

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Black truck with an over-the-bed kayak rack
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Top Kayak Racks for Trucks (For Any Bed and Any Budget)

Searching for kayak racks for trucks can be daunting. There are countless review articles online and many similar product descriptions to sift through. Rack systems …

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A sport utility vehicle is parked with a roof rack on top of the vehicle holding two kayaks
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Kayak Transport Made Easy (whether you own a truck, Prius, or SUV)

Now that you are the proud new owner of a kayak, the next logical purchase is kayak transport. If you’ve wondered how to get your …

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4 Killer Kayak Paddles You’ll Wish You Invested In Sooner

Nothing beats getting out on the water on a beautiful day for a little kayaking. Fresh air, exercise, and the opportunity to experience the beauty …

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Award winning holiday gift ideas for fishing and paddle sport lovers
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Award-Winning (Seriously!) Holiday Gift Ideas for Fishing and Paddle Sports Enthusiasts

Where has this year gone? Is it possible that it’s time to break out the holiday gift guides again already? Why, yes, yes it is. …

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Blue and white tandem kayak with two kayak seats lays on the sand near a cabana overlooking a beautiful blue ocean lagoon
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6 Kayak Seats That Will Make Your Back (and Booty) Say Ahh!

You scoured the internet, read tons of reviews, and really did your homework looking for the perfect kayak to suit your lifestyle. Despite that, you …

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10 Must-Have Gifts for the Die Hard Paddler in Your Life

It’s that time of year again! Time to make your list and check it twice and figure out who was nice enough to receive a …

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