Two days, 70 paddlers, nearly 30 miles of paddling, and an island camp-out on the Willamette River Trail in Oregon.

In this guest post, Megan recounts her San Juan Island adventure, featuring a sea kayaking tour, speed boat ride, and wildlife encounters with seals and sea lions.

Discover the enduring mystery of Sasquatch in the Pacific Northwest. Unravel tales, sightings, and the ongoing search for Bigfoot – and where kayakers have the chance of spotting one.

Discover the allure of nighttime kayaking in the Pacific Northwest. Expert tips on safety, capturing moments, and selecting the perfect tour.

Kayak in the Pacific Northwest and witness Chinook salmon migration at Seattle's Ballard Locks. Discover tips for salmon-watching from your boat.

Explore wildlife kayaking in the Pacific Northwest, discover harbor seals in Shilshole Bay, and learn about marine conservation for a responsible adventure.

Explore Ballad Locks by water, the second most popular attraction in Seattle. The paddle route starts in a saltwater harbor, past resident seals, then through the Ballard Locks "water elevator" to a freshwater lake.

Learn about the beautiful blue Stellar's Jay for your next Pacific Northwest kayaking trip. Gain insights into their features, habitat, behaviors, and role in bird conservation.

Discover fascinating facts about sea lions and uncover top kayaking spots in the Pacific Northwest to witness these majestic marine mammals up close.

Get to know the fascinating, commonly-sighted animals you might encounter on your next paddling trip in the Pacific Northwest.

Black-tailed deer (or blacktail deer) are one of the many beautiful species you can observe while kayaking, paddling, boating, or hiking in the Pacific Northwest.

Check out our free PDF infographic download on “10 Code of Conduct rules for Kayakers” to stay safe, protect nature, and have fun out on the water!

If you're ready for a bucket list nighttime paddling trip like non-other, learn more about guided bioluminescent kayaking tours near San Juan Island and Port Gamble, Washington.

The Pacific Northwest is an incredible place for wildlife lovers to explore. Discover 20 beautiful wildlife species that non-motorized kayakers can spot on their next paddle (and important legal and ethical code of conduct rules to follow).

Discover a great place in the Pacific Northwest to explore by kayak and learn 5 tips for increasing your chances of observing majestic bald eagles during your paddling adventure.