Is it time to think about getting a kayak trailer? If you just bought a kayak (congratulations!), you may have come to the quick realization that getting it from your home to the water looked a lot easier in the brochure. You may have tried roof racks, cam straps or even stuffing it into your …
Looking to buy a touring or sea kayak? Sea and ocean kayaks are often referred to as touring kayaks, but they are actually a subset of the touring variety. Even though technically, the two categories are not always synonymous, we cover both categories as touring kayaks in this top 10 list of 2018’s best touring …
Looking for the 10 Best Sit-On-Top Kayaks, look no further. We have sorted through a pile of kayaks and found the very best values in kayaking out there! When shopping for a kayak, your first decision will be whether to get a sit-in or sit-on-top kayak. Sit-on-top kayaks (often referred to as SOTs) are the easiest to …
When a fisherman heads out onto the water, it becomes a contest between man and fish. The most decisive part of the contest boils down to having the best baitcasting reels. In order to become a successful fisherman, you will need two things. The first is sufficient knowledge about the sport in order to maximize …
Best recreational kayaks are for those wanting to have fun and not make the sport too technical. Recreational kayaks are designed for casual use such as paddling on protected waters, calm lakes and lazy flatwater streams. Performance kayaks, on the other hand, are designed more for the serious kayaker, and these boats can run into …
Lugging a kayak back and forth to the water can be a drag, especially if you are out boating often. Additionally, the last thing you’d want to do after a long day of paddling is haul your boat all the way back to the car. To make your life that much easier, we have researched …
Kayaking as a family can be a very rewarding experience because it creates memories, instills confidence on the water, and encourages family bonding. The most important aspect of water adventure you should plan out is safety which makes picking what life jacket (aka PFD-Personal Flotation Device) your kiddos wear, a big decision. We have gone …
If you are a beginner kayaker than you have probably already begun the task of looking for the perfect kayak for a beginner. One that meets all your expectations and provides you with just what you want and need to go on many future adventures. A serious beginner kayaker would probably also have conducted a …
Looking for the Best Tandem Kayak on the market today? We got you covered. Tandem Kayaks are also referred to as two person kayaks. Anywhere there is a beautiful body of water, there are those of us who can’t just sit on the sidelines. Not everyone is as hardcore about kayaking as our team at SeaKayakerMag.com. …
Ever heard the saying, “up a creek without a paddle?” Don’t let that be you. Find the right paddle for your kayaking adventures and your days on the water will be smooth sailing…well smooth paddling! All of the kayak paddles we’ve reviewed here are for flatwater, touring, or ocean paddling. When purchasing a kayaking paddle, …