Canoe and kayak

As boats go they often are overlooked, or at least have been in recent years, as evidenced by the ebb and flow of consumer wants and demands. But perhaps that is changing. Solo canoes and more especially pack boats — a canoe-kayak hybrid — are, if not surging in popularity,

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From where I’m sitting, there is a lot of competition in the kayak manufacturing world today. Every time I turn around, there is a new brand appearing on the market with a slight tweak on how things have been done for so long.

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Nothing is worse than investing in a new kayak that doesn’t perform how you hoped it would. Worse yet, you purchased a new kayak less than a year ago, and it’s already broken or warped.

Before you can truly call yourself a paddler, there are a handful of paddling skills you'll need to master. Here's our list of the 20 most essential skills.

There are some important differences between canoes and kayaks that make each better for different applications. The best folding canoe models provide the added storage space of a typical canoe while being much easier to transport and store.

Paddlesports—canoeing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding—continue to grow in popularity every year. If you're ready to explore the water on your own but

During the winter months here at the Clipper Canoe plant we get a little bored and have some free time to experiment with different canoe constructions. With big growth numbers in our solo line of canoes last year it seemed that the Packer and Solitude were good fits to try some new constructions on. This was perfect timing as we received a request for a custom kevlar Packer with foam core carbon ribs. This is a layup we had never done before in a Packer and we were eager to give it a try…

Becky Mason demonstrates the useful Canoe Sculling Draw stroke in this short video. This smooth-as-silk manoeuvre uses constant pressure on the power-face of the blade, giving you an added bonus of stability throughout the stroke. The paddle should pull the canoe sideways; the angled blade is working like an airplane's wing. The paddle will continue to pull the canoe sideways. Using a vigorous sculling draw as both a sideslip and a brace, I was able to get us back to the canoe in seconds. I…