While it is not necessary to understand all the technical aspects of kayaking to get started, you'll quickly realize that there are endless opportunities to get even more out of your experience. Understanding these key concepts will help you before...
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To locate your kayak's serial number look at the right (starboard) side on the back (stern) of the boat on the outside of the hull. Most, but not all boats, have a recessed area here. Your serial number will always be in this area. The serial number...
The best options for tracking down specific kayak models are to expand your retailer search using our dealer locator to ask your local retailer to order it. Most retailers are more than willing to special-order a boat, although shipping may cost...
Your gear carries you out and home, protects you from the elements, and assists you in emergencies. All of it should be in good condition and fit your body, skill level and setting. Putting a child in an adult PFD isn’t a smart idea, for example,...
Reposted from Paddling.net, written by Farwell Forrest If you're thinking of buying a kayak, you already know that you'll need a double-bladed paddle. In fact, the double paddle has now become the badge of the kayaker. Still, there's no reason why...
When choosing your right kayak, there are many factors to take into consideration. We recommend talking to your local Perception dealer to help with this decision. Information provided here will help you understand our product line and steer you in...
Rotomolded Kayak Care Our “roto” kayaks are made of high-density linear polyethylene, which is virtually maintenance free. A minimal amount of care in storage and transporting will help the kayak maintain a like-new condition for many years...
People paddle canoes, kayaks and rafts for a wide variety of reason. Whether you prefer the thrill of paddling whitewater or surf, the adventure and solitude of exploring wilderness waterways, or the simple relaxation and exercise of paddling a...
Welcome to the wonderful world of paddling! Those of us who have been at it for years know it to be a healthy, beautiful, rewarding experience and are happy to have more company on the water. This Guide, put together by a group of dedicated paddlers...