Minnesota has many exciting waterways for kayak paddlers to explore, but they also can be dangerous. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources enforces safety regulations and advises the public to learn more about boating and water safe… read more
Kayaking is an enjoyable and safe pastime, but it does have certain risks. Out on the water, you can encounter a variety of dangers, including encounters with other ships and foul weather. Take the time to prepare yourself. Minimize the dan… read more
Kayaking allows for the exploration of many types of marine environments. With a kayak you can tour the coast, explore lakes and rivers, and camp for a few days or weeks depending on your boat and ability. Or, you can spend the afternoon pa… read more
A bulkhead in a kayak seals off a section of the boat, making the sealed-off section watertight. This watertight section, when accessible via a hatch, makes a great place to store gear without the fear of the gear becoming wet. Bulkheads ar… read more
Kayaking is a fun activity but it can also be dangerous. A sudden change in weather can turn a simple paddle down the river into a life-or-death situation if you are unprepared, which is why kayak safety is important. read more
Kayaking is a fun recreational activity but it is not without dangers. Bad weather, dehydration, too much sun exposure and hypothermia are just a few of the risks involved with kayaking. To have a safe, enjoyable kayaking trip, it is import… read more
Dogs make for wonderful canoeing, kayaking and swimming companions. Just like everyone else on board, canines should wear life jackets to ensure that an accidental fall into the water does not result in a vacation tragedy. It is hard to kee… read more
Kayaking is a fantastic pastime, whether you are on the ocean, on a river or on a lake. Though kayaking may seem safer than some other extreme sports, there are still many safety precautions that must be taken, especially if you are out on… read more
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