The Old Town Blog

A list of gear you shouldn't launch without.

Learn the details of transporting a kayak efficiently. From the gear you need to the best methods for different vehicle types.

Old Town discusses the importance of PFDs, immersion gear, and self recovery skills when kayak fishing in cold water.

The complete guide to long term and winter kayak storage solutions.

Paddling with your beloved dog can be a ton of fun, here are some tips for safety, comfort, and fun.

From kayak paddle sizing to the different types of paddles. Learn about the factors and considerations when choosing a kayak paddle. 

Basic maintenance tips for extending the life of your PDL Drive or Minn Kota motor console.

The right kayak fishing accessories can help you focus on the fun parts of your fishing trips.

Your kayak may have come with all the bells and whistles. Take it to the next level with these easy kayak upgrades and add ons.

Stay safe on the water during storms with these kayaking and canoeing storm safety tips.

Transporting your fishing kayak with the proper kayak cart makes getting to and from the water faster and easier. 

Learn the essentials for rigging your kayak for fishing. These setup recommendations help you worry less about your kayak so you can catch more fish.