Recreational kayaking resources
10 Code of Conduct rules for kayakers [FREE INFOGRAPHIC]
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!
Paulina Lake - why you should visit in 2024
Located in Bend, Oregon, and just about 4 hours from the city of Portland, Paulina Lake is a true gem of an outdoor destination for nature-lovers, kayakers, hikers, and anglers.
Oru Inlet vs Beach LT: Which folding kayak is best?
The Oru Inlet and Beach LT kayak models are both foldable, designed for calm water use, and accommodate a single person paddler. But which is the best one to buy for you?
Kayak carts: benefits, types & usage guide
Whether you call it a trolley cart with wheels, kayak dolly, or a kayak cart, you’re likely looking for a solution to transport your kayak from your vehicle to a launch point. These handy accessories can save time and save your back while protecting your boat investment.
65+ best Instagram kayaking quotes, captions & hashtags [2024]
Check out these top captions for the perfect addition to your Instagram videos and posts – from funny to inspirational to serene – and the best hashtags to use to get your content in front of other kayakers.
Affordable gifts for kayakers (that they’ll actually love)
Learn more about these great gift ideas (and where to shop) to bring a smile to the flat water recreational kayaker in your life, whether it’s for Valentine’s Day, the holidays, birthdays and anniversaries, or just because.
The best kayak covers & their benefits [in 2023]
Even if you store your kayak inside a garage or shed, a boat cover can help keep it clean from dirt, debris, dust, bugs and webs, and thus protected from potential damage.
Quotes about lakes
These beautiful, funny, and inspiring quotes and sayings will have you ready to take to the water and experience all the wonder that lakes have to offer.
Best accessories for kayaking – here's what you need
From essential must-haves like a Personal Flotation Device (PFD) and emergency whistle to extra comfort items like an upgraded kayak seat and camera mount, here some must-have items (and personal favorites) that every recreational kayaker should keep on hand.
Dog kayak [Read this before you buy a boat]
There's nothing better than spending time with your favorite furry companion on your kayak and exploring nature together. But what kayak options are best for bringing your dog along?
Kayaking for exercise: Calorie burn, health benefits & pro tips
If one of your goals is to develop a healthier lifestyle, it’s important to find an activity you enjoy. Kayaking is a great way to move your body and has an abundance of physical and mental benefits.
Tualatin River conservation
As the population of the Rose City continues to grow, so do the pressures on the Tualatin River. In order to restore its health and its future, all users must take an active role in conserving this precious watershed resource.
Do you need a permit for your kayak? [Pacific Northwest]
Learn about Oregon, Washington, and Idaho non-motorized kayaking laws, so you can responsibly and legally enjoy your recreational paddling experience.
Bioluminescence kayaking– paddle at night
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 River Runner" Netflix kayaking documentary [REVIEW]
Do a quick search for a “kayak movie” streaming on Netflix right now, and the first selection that will pop up is the newest kayaking documentary that paddling fans keep talking about–The River Runner.
Willamette River conservation: How kayakers can help
The Willamette River flows through Portland, Oregon and is a source of sustenance, recreation, and spiritual connection for many people in the region. How can kayakers help protect this treasured resource?