Don’t let losing battery power or GPS signal turn your paddle into disaster by getting lost far offshore. Always carry a reliable backup compass tailored for kayaking – it could save your life! We have reviewed the top-rated kayak compasses of 2024, covering specialized features like illumination, declination adjustment, and durability so you can find the perfect match to keep paddling confidently when GPS fails.
Fanny packs are back – and they’re back with a bang, might I add. I’m not here to talk about the “fashion statement” aspects of wearing one, though. Instead, I’d like to talk about the practicality and versatility of this little accessory: Fanny packs are nothing if not convenient and … Read more
Water sports are generally incredibly inclusive. Nine times out of ten, your size and weight won’t stop you from participating in things like kayaking or stand-up paddle boarding. But I’m afraid the same can’t be said for life jackets. The thing is, everyone keeps pointing out how absolutely vital it … Read more
Technically speaking, you only need a SUP board and a paddle – and a life jacket – to get into paddle boarding. These are considered the fundamental components of SUP equipment for a reason. But there’s a way to make paddle boarding even more fun – and a lot safer, … Read more
When you’re out paddling, there’s always a chance that some water will find its way into your kayak. And sure, a few splashes here and there won’t be a life-or-death problem, but it can be very annoying. I’m willing to bet that sitting in a puddle isn’t your idea of … Read more
Losing a fish before you even had a chance to land it is such a frustrating moment, huh? I know, I’ve been there – and that’s exactly why I’m telling you this: You need to include a fishing net in your gear. Kayaks are pretty compact – which makes landing … Read more
The thing everyone loves about kayaking is that you can make it as relaxing or as strenuous as you want. But that’s the catch – the more you’re willing to push yourself and the higher the rush of adrenaline you’re hoping to get out of it, the more you need … Read more
Have you ever thought about what the actual communication between a group of paddlers looks like to a bystander? A bunch of people sitting in tiny plastic boats and yelling at each other while trying to regroup. That’s how. Let me ask you something: Was that really the look you … Read more
Paddling is fun and all – but now and then, you’ll find yourself wishing someone else would do the hard work for you while you just sit back and enjoy the ride. Now, that sounds lovely, doesn’t it? Well, technically speaking, there’s a way to make the winds work to … Read more
If you’re a fellow Lifetime kayak owner, you might be wondering: What are the best Lifetime kayak accessories I should have? So, I sat down and did my best to think of the top Lifetime kayak upgrades and gadgets that my fellow paddlers would find handy. It was quite a … Read more
“Wait, drones for fishing are a thing?” You bet they are! And you know what we’re doing today? Helping you find the best drone for fishing there is – because one, using a drone will take your fishing experience to a new level, and two, drones are oh-so-cool. And to … Read more
It’s been a difficult year for everyone, physically, mentally, and financially; but let’s finish it on a high note. And what better way to commemorate the conclusion of this less-than-stellar calendar year than by netting one of the many 2023 Kayak Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals? Black Friday and … Read more
