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How To Lift And Carry A Kayak (Pro Tips to Avoid Injury!)

So you want to know how to carry your kayak? Which way is the safest way? Lifting and carrying a kayak can be tricky and potentially dangerous if you don’t know what you’re doing. It’s important to know the basics of getting your kayak from A to B. We definitely don’t want you to give yourself an […]

Best Recommended Cars (SUVs and Pickup Trucks) For Hauling Kayaks About

Recommended Cars For Hauling Kayaks and Canoes (from Home to the Water)

When you’re choosing your kayak, you may not always think about how you plan to transport it. But choosing the right car can be important. So when it comes to the best cars for kayaks, you may find that some perform better than others. We know a car can be a pretty big purchase, so it’s […]

How To Store A Kayak Properly (and NOT Damage the Hull)

Before you purchase your new kayak one of the most important things you should ask yourself is how and where do you plan to store it? Will you be keeping it at home when it’s not in use or will you need to think of other kayak storage options? Because we know how important kayak […]

Kayak Outriggers “Do It Yourself” at Home Guide

Whether you love to fish from your kayak or simply enjoy paddling in the open ocean, having a more stable vessel could always be useful. But can a kayak outrigger really help you? Outriggers could potentially help to add stability to your kayak, providing you with more opportunities to stand up. This could be of use […]

Canoe vs Kayak: What Are The Differences?

Canoe vs Kayak – The BIG Showdown

The biggest difference between kayaking and canoeing? If you’re looking to get into either sport, you’ll probably be asking yourself a few questions, including: How do I know which one will be the best for me? Will using one be easier than the other? Is a kayak more practical than a canoe? Well, the short answer […]

How To Transport A Kayak Without A Roof Rack (WITHOUT Damaging Your Car!)

You’ve just bought your new kayak and you’re looking for a way to get it home? You don’t have a roof rack or kayak trailer so how are you going to transport your first kayak? Obviously if you have an inflatable kayak, you may not need to consider these other methods, as it can fit […]

What Does Bass Taste Like? Is It Safe To Eat? (Recipes Included)

Whether you’re planning to catch bass and cook on a fishing trip or just cook and eat, you’re perhaps asking yourself how does bass fish taste? And is largemouth bass good to eat? With the various species of fish falling under the category of bass, the answer may not be as simple as you’d like, and […]

How To Clean Life Jackets (Get Rid Of Smells, Mold & Mildew)

Knowing how to clean a life jacket correctly can be important if you want your PFD (Personal Flotation Device) to last you a long time. And if you’ve spent a lot of money on your PFD, then chances are, you’ll want it to last as long as possible. We’ve put together some information that can […]

Guide to Setting up a fishing rod and reel (spinning)

How To Set Up A Fishing Pole (The RIGHT Way)

Setting up a fishing pole can be tricky work if you’ve never done it before. It may seem like there are many different components and terms that you might not have heard of. But once you’ve learned how to set up your fishing rod it should become a lot easier each time you do it and […]

What To Wear When Kayaking And Canoeing – Summer & Winter Clothing Tips

Choosing what to wear kayaking or canoeing will vary depending on various factors and could determine whether you have a fantastic time or not. So how do you know what to wear? Will you need overnight gear or a change of clothing? To give you a better idea of what you might need to take […]

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