The kayak’s two seats can be easily moved within the 12.5-foot boat or detached, allowing solo paddlers to position themselves around their camping gear. While weighted down, the bow and stern spray ...

If you’re serious about kayaking, you wear a skirt — a kayak spray skirt, that is. This essential accessory keeps you from taking on water, helps stabilize your boat, and can even help keep you warm.

Kayaking is one of those water sports that allow you to gain a new perspective on the world, become closer to nature and explore remote locations that some people will never get the chance to visit.

It’s like the opening scene of a monster movie: You’re paddling along serenely, all alone in the middle of a giant lake. Make it Great Slave Lake, North America’s deepest and the world’s ninth largest ...