Honey is a great way to brighten your paddling day, thanks to its numerous cooking possibilities. In this month’s food column, Anne L. Desjardins explains why we should have a specia...

Don't look now, but we're only days away from leaf-peeping season. And while Michigan's fall colors look nice from a car, the added scents, sounds and feel from the seat of a kayak o...

Get the 2010 Perks shirts on Sale now! A short sleeve version in Grey for $12.95 and a long sleeve version in Navy for only $15.95

With the sun glaring down on the water, paddlers can sometimes mistake objects in the water and think they're something else. Read this months reader submitted story as he experience...

The Norwalk Islands are a small chain of islands about a mile off Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk, a public beach. A few of the islands are private, two have sand beaches and campsites...

This popular, long-sleeved t-shirt is now available in the clearance section for $14.95 ($5 off the regular price).

Summer's almost over — in Canoe Country, at any rate — but that doesn't mean it's time to hibernate. The best of seasons is about to begin. Which makes this edition of "O...

Michael Camilli, 16, caught and released this estimated 130-pound tarpon off the beach on Aug. 13... The tarpon actually had pulled them some two miles out to sea.

This archived article talks about dealing with bee/wasp stings, pain relief from stings, how to deal with Anaphylactic shock, plus tips on what to pack in your first-aid kit.

With the warmth of a titanium layer laminated into the neoprene, heavier duty kneepads and an attractive contrast stitch design in black and charcoal. Still offered with 2 way front ...

While long-distance solo kayaker David Kalwick never engaged in combat during his July attempt to paddle from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas, Mother Nature gave him such a tough fight t...

Mount Clemens, MI: The Macomb County Sheriff's Office debuted a kayak patrol Thursday as plans push forward for a recreational water trail on the Clinton River.

Pat Keller's less-than-minute-long trip is possibly the first descent of the triple-tiered falls in a kayak. And it was also illegal, according to National Park Service officials.

Columbia, MO: A fish out of water sent a kayaker onto dry land instead of the finish line at an annual Missouri River endurance race.

This six hour day tour is a great introduction to the Everglades National Park. Paddle amongst the largest mangrove forest in this hemisphere. Encounter, manatees, dolphins, herons, ...

Some tips and suggestions on how to pack a kayak with camping and longer expedition gear.

The latest North American Odyssey report finds Dave and Amy Freeman paddling the rivers of the Peel Watershed in the Yukon Territory.

TWO RIVERS, WI: Two Wisconsin canoeists who tried to break a new record for paddling across Lake Michigan gave up the effort about 4 hours after they began.

The boat handled great on 2-3 foot lake waves and 10mph winds. It is not a rocket but hauls me (and I am pretty big), the dog and lots of gear for a day or sparse weekend... Great bo...

Race could be the fastest ever... This year, 205 boats started the race. There were 350 boats initially entered, but a number dropped out after the race was postponed in July because...