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Kayaking Tips

Choosing the Best River Kayak in 2020

Choosing the best river kayak made simple. What to look for if you want to float down a lazy river, shoot the rapids, or fish/hunt.

Pro Staff, Kayak Fishing

Fishing For Giant Crappie With Tim Moore

Pro Staffer Tim Moore targets slab crappie in New England out of his 2020 Predator PDL

Kayaking Tips

How to Paddle a Kayak Like a Pro

Tips for mastering paddling strokes for different conditions and water types.

News, Pro Staff, Kayak Fishing

Casey Reed Wins Kayak Bass Fishing Regional Championship On Lake Erie

Old Town Pro Casey Reed wins a thrilling regional championship on Lake Erie

Pro Staff, Kayaking Tips, Kayak Fishing

Kayak Fishing: Skills And Essentials

Old Town Pro Staff Tim Moore offers essential tips and skills for successful kayak fishing.

Canoe Trips, Paddling

Two Reasons For Going Solo I Will Never Forget

Tandem canoe trips are great, but here's why solo can be better.

Kayak Fishing, Pro Staff

Building Confidence In Lures & Techniques

Old Town Pro Hayes Anderson offers tips for building confidence in a lure or technique.

Kayaking Tips

How to Find the Best Recreational Kayak

Those who have paddled the rolling waves and fought the lake winds have a few pointers for first-time kayak owners.

Kayaking Tips, Kayak Fishing

10 Essential Kayak Fishing Tips

At first the wide variety of gear choices and initial learning curve of kayaking can seem a bit daunting, but once you hop in, you’ll see it is truly one of the most accessible activities out there.

Canoe Trips, Paddling

Lessons from the Allagash

Two fly anglers and filmmakers learn valuable lessons in canoe tripping on their first tripdown the Allagash.

Canoe Trips, Paddling

Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

The Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race is a Maine tradition and the largest paddling event in New England.

Canoeing Tips, Paddling

The Ultimate Canoe Storage Guide

The proper canoe storage methods and tools to prevent damage and extend the life of your canoe..

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