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13 Best Places to Kayak in Florida
There is no shortage of incredible kayaking trails in Florida. Nature lovers will love the lush landscapes and wildlife you can spot during paddling. Kayaking is a large industry in Fl, you will find many tour operators…
Bowline Knot – Steps, Uses, Tips
The bowline knot is a knot to turn the end of your line into a fixed size loop, or tie around a fixed object. It is a very useful nautical knot and has been termed “the most…
Sevylor Quikpak K5 Review – How Does it Fare In Real Life
The Sevylor Quikpak K5 is a recreational, sit-inside, 1-person kayak, that is ultra-portable thanks to its integrated backpack design. I had a chance to use the kayak for a day, and let me tell you, there were good parts and…
Why you should cover your inflatable boat
Buying an inflatable dinghy is your first step to having loads of fun on the water. However, the purchase represents an investment, and as such, protecting it with an inflatable boat cover when you’re not using it…
The Only 9 Boating Knots You’ll Ever Need
An important skill you’ll need to learn for boating is how to tie sailors’ knots. Why? For any given situation at a marina or out on open water, you will need to choose a knot to effectively…
Parts of a Kayak (with Pictures) – ‘Yak Anatomy 101
Becoming a proficient paddler involves getting familiar with the anatomy of a kayak. Don’t worry. It’s not that complicated, but very useful nonetheless. The anatomy of both inflatable and hard-shell kayaks is similar, so I won’t list…
How to Mount Attachments Onto Inflatable Boats & Kayaks
We all love inflatable watercraft for their versatility and ease of transport, but attaching accessory holders is definitely easier on traditional fiberglass boats. Or at least that’s what you would think! Let me show you how simple…
Sea Eagle SE9 Review – Good or Not?
Are you looking for a versatile, high-quality inflatable raft? If yes, you need to check out Sea Eagle SE9. I used to think that Sea Eagle boats were just overpriced SIBs, but boy has my opinion has…
Advanced Elements Expedition Elite Review (AE1009-XE) – Is It Fit to Explore?
Are you searching for a reliable touring kayak? How about an inflatable one? The Advanced Elements Expedition AE1009-XE, which I will highlight in this review is one of the best touring kayaks money can buy, inflatable or…
Guide to Inflatable Kayaks for Winter Kayaking
More and more paddlers are choosing not to put their kayaks into winter storage, rather experience the stunning scenery and tranquility winter has to offer from the water. Before you head out, run through our guide to…