Your Guide to Built-in pump
Many paddlers use hand pumps to empty their kayaks in the event they get water in them. However,...
What is a deckline in a kayak?
Deck lines are lengths of cord, rope, or bungee, used to attach gear to the deck of a kayak, or as an aid for a swimmer to hold onto a...
Making a mold for a kayak seat
Making a mold for a kayak seat is as simple as adding water and sitting down. For a mold material you can use the expanding foams, but they...
Varnishing a kayak
Most any Spar Varnish will work, Z-spar Captains seems to be the most widely used brand, it costs...
Epoxy – Kayak Building Material
Epoxy is a wonderful modern material used as glue and as a building material in kayaks. It is essentially liquid plastic resin. This...
How do you use a foam roof rack for a kayak?
Transporting your kayak safely and securely is essential for any kayaking adventure. However, traditional roof racks can be expensive and...
Difference between inflatable and foam paddle float?
Kayaking is not just about paddling through serene waters or challenging rapids; it’s also...
Do You Really Need Paddle Leashes?
Ah, the age-old debate among kayakers: to leash or not to leash? Paddle leashes, for the uninitiated, are cords that attach your paddle to...
Best 5 Kayak Paddle Leashes
If you’ve ever been kayaking, you know the sinking feeling of watching your paddle float away after an unexpected capsize....
Sculling High Brace in Kayaking
While other strokes involve a catch and release point, sculling lets you get steady support from...