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Jamie is a kayaking and paddle sports enthusiast that loves nothing more than hitting the open water. When not writing for Paddle Pursuits, you’ll find him exploring New Zealand’s pristine waterways and rugged coastline.
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5 Reasons to Go Kayaking in La Jolla

For kayaking enthusiasts, finding and selecting their next destination is part of the overall excitement and adventure. If you are in search of your...
freshwater kayak fishing

Freshwater Kayak Fishing: A Short Guide

If you are looking for an exciting sports activity that will take you outdoors, you might want to consider freshwater kayak fishing. Unlike most...
kayaking on the Hudson River

Kayaking on The Hudson River: Everything You Need to Know

New York's Hudson River is truly historic and the location of many an exciting kayaking excursion. Known to many as the prime waterway for...
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Kayaking for Beginners – Essential Reading for New Paddlers

Our ultimate guide to kayaking for beginners teaches you everything you need to go from newbie to pro paddler in the shortest time possible.
How to Get on a Paddleboard

How to Get on a Paddleboard: The Basics

Paddleboarding is one of the newest and healthiest sports fads today. A pleasing combination of kayaking and surfing, this new sport is fast becoming...
How to Fish for Trout

How to Fish for Trout: 14 Tips to Increase Your Catch...

Trout fight hard and are one of the best species to fish for. If you want to battle with more trout on your line, here are our top trout fishing tips.
How to plan the perfect kayaking trip

How to Plan the Perfect Kayaking Trip

How do you go about planning a dream kayaking trip? Here's a complete guide to planning a trip that’s nothing but smooth sailing from beginning to end.
Places to Kayak in Vancouver

Top 5 Places to Kayak in Vancouver

Vancouver has an excellent outdoor community; it's no wonder kayaking is a huge interest there. The great thing about kayaking in Vancouver specifically is...
Ice Fishing

Best Ice Fishing Fishfinder: Gearing Up for Winter!

A fishfinder is a tool you can use to find fish. Sounds simple, right? They use sonar (echolocation) to send sounds into the water...
best portable fish finder

Best Portable Fish Finder: What Should You Look For?

Portable fish finders are great tools for fishermen. They can help you “map” the best fishing areas and even save time. They take up...
Kayaking on the West Coast

The 5 Best Places to Kayak on the West Coast

We're making our rounds! We've covered a few other places to kayak around the world, now we're turning our heads to the west coast...
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How Do Fish Finders Work?

Fish finders are an excellent resource to use while fishing. They can be expensive, but they often end up paying for themselves. The price...
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The Top 10 Sea Kayaking Destinations in the World

Our world is large, vast, and 70% water. It is likely that anywhere you go in the world, you'll find good kayaking at some...
How Not to Tip

How to Not Tip While Canoeing

When we think about the dangers that can arise when canoeing, almost all of them revolve around tipping over. Here are four tips to avoid going for a swim.
places to kayak in new england

The 5 Most Scenic Places to Kayak in New England

New England arguably has some of the best scenery in the country. The foliage is absolutely breathtaking, and for those of us who enjoy...