Each year, civil engineering students build a concrete canoe for the annual Ohio Valley Student Conference... Aside from materials, a concrete canoe isn't much different than a regular on...

This video showcases a variety of rivers and creeks and lists the river, rapid and often the water level. Features many notable paddlers. From Paddlepointer.com.

Enjoy an intimate kayak experience with manatees, dolphins, herons, egrets, osprey, bald eagles, rosette spoonbills, sea turtles and pristine remote island beaches... without a long paddle!

If you haven't gotten your 2012 Paddling.net calendar yet, don't waste any more time! The 2012 Perks program has diminished our stock, so sign up today to get your calendar, exclusive t-s...

The seats are awesome and after a 340mi float my rear end was pain free with a the help of a stadium cushion. This thing is a little heavy and not easy for two of us to load. It also hold...

Asheville, NC: A U.S. Forest Service decision decades in the making now allows canoeists and kayakers partial access to the Upper Chattooga River, where boating has been banned since 1976.

The water? They say you can see a diner plate on the bottom at 100'. In 30' of water you can see the shadow of your boat glide along over the house size boulders on the sandy bottom.

SealLine iSeries cases provide the assurance of reliable, all-weather protection from the elements for a variety of portable Apple devices. Even better, that peace of mind allows you to T...

This article finds Cliff Jacobson retelling a tale of guiding a group of 15-year olds on a canoe trip into the backcountry. His humorous conclusion is that teenage "love" is actually one ...

Winnipeg adventurer and author Don Starkell, known for his paddling journeys to the Amazon and Arctic, has died. The 79-year-old Starkell, who fought pirates, hunger and frostbite, lost a...

Get the entire Nigel Foster Sea Kayaking Collection. All six discs are packed with great information to make you a better paddler. World-renowned paddler, author, and instructor Nigel Fos...

Life doesn't stop just because local ponds and rivers are locked in ice. Winter has its delights, too, and that's what this edition of "Our Readers Write" is all about - exploring the ple...

A Minnesota boy is being called a hero after helping save his friend's life during a canoe trip in 2010.

From the Paddling.net archives comes this delicious article about hot beverages that includes recipes for four tempting drinks on or off the water (originally posted Nov. 2008).

Features: Pneumatic tires with quick release pins for simple breakdown; Durable rubber pads that carefully support your boat; Loop straps with buckle protectors to secure boat to cart for...

On a truly epic journey, Phil Harwood braves crocodiles, giant snakes and machette-wielding tribes to become the first person to canoe the 3,000-mile Congo river from source to sea

I can't argue with the convenience of having easy access to grilled consumables without getting out of the water, but this thing just looks downright dangerous.

If the Peace River gets much lower, most of the canoe runs will close, hurting business during the peak of tourist season. Other rivers, lakes and groundwater sources throughout the 16-co...

Learn how to keep from tipping over in a kayak using high and low bracing techniques for balance. Presented by ACA instructor Janet Burnett Cowie and Expert Village.

You or your group can design your African dream with Infinite Safari Adventures. Travel with experienced guides and stay at the most comfortable lodges and camps; kayak on a beautiful sec...

The company will continue production in Greensboro, NC until they complete their $4.5 million move to Fletcher, NC in late June or early July. All employees have been given the option to ...

I'm a somewhat big guy at 6'3", 225lbs and this is a very stable platform. I fish out of it regularly and can stand quite easy and paddle or cast.

Kayak angler Jerry White focuses on Rod Holders, Storage space and the organization of your "office on the water" in this article for the new year.

Enjoy all the features of the best fishing kayaks in a compact, convenient package with the NRS Pike Fishing IK. This wide, top-quality inflatable gives you all the bells and whistles ser...

Read about Kevin Callan's latest paddling trip to the unfamiliar barren lands of Scotland along with the highs and lows of paddling this beautiful country with his family.

The first day of paddling was pretty easy and very beautiful. There was wildlife all along the river. We saw birds, a beaver, and almost had a fish jump into a canoe. Around 6pm we found ...

Exciting and practical sea kayak instruction from one of the world's top coaches will start beginners on the right track and help intermediate kayakers improve. On Sale now for only $19.95!

It's important to have a well-chosen inventory of knots in your ditty bag of skills, but they won't do you any good if you don't know how to use them. Read this article for a solution.

Windham, NH: A man and his dog are expected to be OK after they were rescued from the frigid waters of Canobie Lake on Friday. Officials say the man got trapped in the ice trying to save ...

If done haphazardly, wildlife viewing can be a dangerous and destructive activity, both for the paddler and for the animals involved. This article from October 2004 points out some safe w...

This book is printed on Xerox premium NeverTear water resistant polyester paper. It is designed to be used afloat. Open the book to the roll you are learning and place it on your kayak's ...

In an effort to reduce the number of man hours spent searching for individuals not in distress, the U.S. Coast Guard highly recommends all mariners use a "Paddle Smart" sticker.

Kayaking or canoeing down the stretch the Rio Grande is a preferred way for tourists to beat the heat while catching the majestic views of Big Bend National park (TX), although there are ...