Paddle Pursuits
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.
A Guide to White Water Kayaking for Beginners
If you’re in awe of this fearless bunch of kayakers and you want to test yourself on whitewater, our guide will provide you with the steps to get started.
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 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 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.
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 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.
How to Paddle a Kayak Correctly – 3 Must Know Strokes
Kayaking is surprisingly simple to learn. It can be picked up easily by even the most uncoordinated klutz. Here's the correct technique for paddling.
How to Get In and Out of a Kayak
The majority of capsizes aren’t due to poor form and happen way before any paddling takes place! Here're simple tips to enter and exit your yak like a pro.
Revealed: The Best Kayak For Fishing
If you’re looking to get started with kayak fishing, our ultimate guide will help you select a fishing kayak and show you the best fishing kayaks on the market.
Best Fishing Kayak Accessories (New Gadgets for 2017!)
Don't splash out on mediocre gear! We’ve rounded up the best kayak fishing accessories on the market so you can rig your yak for performance and comfort.
What is the Best Inflatable Kayak?
Inflatable kayaks are considered flimsy, "toy" kayaks. Not true! Our guide shows you why inflatables are awesome and how to pick the best inflatable kayak.
What is the Best Fishing Canoe?
We have dealt with a ton of fishing kayaks on Paddle Pursuits, so what's the deal with canoes? We don't have a bias against canoes, we actually love them...
The Best Kayak Rod Holders for You!
If you’ve ever experienced the hassle of trying to balance your rod on your kayak, you’ll know the importance of a rod holder...
What is the Best Kayak Paddle?
The paddle you use greatly influences your manoeuvrability, propulsion, ease of paddling, and overall enjoyment. It could literally make or break your trip.
It Takes Two: What is the Best Tandem Fishing Kayak?
What is the only thing better than a one-person fishing kayak? A two-person fishing kayak! Alright, we know that’s not always the case.