
Recreational kayaking resources
Lost Lake, Oregon: Plan your kayak trip
Plan your kayaking trip to Lost Lake, Oregon with our comprehensive guide. Find details on rentals, directions, parking, seasonal tips, and local wildlife.
Oru kayak gel seat vs Oru seat wedge [TEST]
Considering an upgrade to your basic Oru kayak seat? Learn about the upgraded Oru gel seat accessory and why it’s a win for more comfortable paddles.
Would you buy this 325k floating home for sale? [Portland]
Tour a $325,000 floating home for sale outside Portland, Oregon, and see what Pacific Northwest water living has to offer kayakers.
3 easy, no-stress spots to kayak this weekend [Portland]
Discover 3 easy, no-stress places to kayak this weekend: Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Scappoose Bay, and Tualatin River. Kayak rentals available.
Sea kayaking on San Juan Island, Washington [REVIEW]
In this guest post, Megan recounts her San Juan Island adventure, featuring a sea kayaking tour, speed boat ride, and wildlife encounters with seals and sea lions.
Stay safe on high waters this Spring [kayak tips]
Gear up for safe spring kayaking with essential tips on navigating higher river flows and cooler waters effectively.
These kayak stickers could save your life
Discover the importance of kayak stickers in saving lives. Learn why every flatwater kayaker needs one and where to get yours (possibly for free).
U.S. kayaking trends: top regions & preferences
Discover the top US regions for kayaking and what makes each area unique for paddlers. Find your next kayaking destination.
Find your perfect paddle: lake vs. river kayaking [FREE QUIZ]
Take our quiz to see if you're more suited for the tranquility of lake kayaking or the flows of flat water river kayaking. Uncover your kayaking match!
Sasquatch: The mystery of the legendary giant
Discover the enduring mystery of Sasquatch in the Pacific Northwest. Unravel tales, sightings, and the ongoing search for Bigfoot – and where kayakers have the chance of spotting one.
5 top guided kayak tours: Unique PNW experiences
Explore unique guided kayak tours in the Pacific Northwest, from Sunset Paddles to Night Tours. Journey through nature's wonders in the PNW!
Oru Beach LT folding kayak [REVIEW]
Our in-depth review of the Oru Beach LT Kayak, tested by Flatwater Kayak Club. Discover how it fares against the Oru Inlet on flat water conditions, and why it might be the kayak you've been searching for.
Kayak life jacket [REVIEW]
In the world of recreational kayaking, the number one safety item every paddler needs is a PFD - life jacket.
How to properly exit your recreational kayak
Discover techniques for exiting your kayak safely, whether on calm waters or after a capsize. Perfect your disembark with our step-by-step guide.
REI guided Mt. St. Helens kayak tour [REVIEW]
Explore Coldwater Lake with our review of the Mt. St. Helens REI guided kayaking tour, with Flatwater Kayak club photos and videos.
Kayak with migrating Chinook salmon in North Seattle
Kayak in the Pacific Northwest and witness Chinook salmon migration at Seattle's Ballard Locks. Discover tips for salmon-watching from your boat.