It is a lot harder to get motivated to go out paddling in cold conditions but I always find that once out there, I am thankful I went. With the proper gear it’s all very doable. The number one concern while paddling in cold weather is …
10 Important Canoeing Safety Items
Although it is easy to grab your canoe and just head out onto the water, it is important to stop and put together a few safety items first. If you have these items gathered in a paddling bag or kept near your canoe then you won’t have to bother …
Kayak Fishing Safety and First Aid
It is important for all kayak anglers to take safety and first aid seriously. Being out on the water leaves you vulnerable to the elements as well as to motorboats and mishaps. Being prepared when you go out to fish can allow you to focus on what …
Build your Kayak Safety Kit
Kayak safety is obviously an important issue if you are going to do any paddling. If you have the proper safety kit on board you can feel confident that you are ready to deal with any challenge that comes your way. For paddling on open water such …
Top 6 Boating Safety Tips
Proper boating safety is usually improved upon as you develop more boating experience. I think soaking up as much knowledge as you can before you head out on the water is the safest thing you can do in order to keep yourself, your …
Kayaking Safety Protocol
I live close to Okanagan Lake which is 135 km long, 4-5 km wide and has a surface area of 351 km. This lake is extremely popular in the summer months with locals and tons of tourists. It is FULL of speed boats, sail boats, kayakers, wakeboarders, …
