Watertech, the Portuguese design company has released a new surf kayak within a length that I would consider worthy of Great Lakes consideration. The Bandit is 7’6” long and 24.5” wide, sort of the minimum for our short period steep drops. An IC boat is also a good choice, but the Bandit [...]
Photo courtesy of Surf Kayak Portugal and Tim Harvey!
The Surf Kayak World Championships have been running for a week now. Narrowing down competitors to the quarterfinals that took place early this morning. The sets have been uneven and challenging according to Spencer Cooke. He even said there were tons of dumpy [...]
Where: Dog Beach 13 Ave Put in South Haven.
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When: August 5th 2009 8:00 PM.
Distance: Up to you.
What to bring: Some form of Coast Guard Approved lighting to ensure safety on the water. Usual safety gear. (Lifejacket). Libations for afterward on the beach.
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How many times have you kayaked under the full moon? How many times have you paddled a sea kayak under the stars on the Great Lakes? How many times have you chased a wave in the dark on Lake Michigan?
In the end these will be the questions you ask yourself as [...]
DP Review rounded up the available waterproof cameras for a thorough review. For Kayaking it is a constant question as to which unit offers the best image quality, waterproofing, and durability. In my experience I am 2 Pentax Optio’s into my digital photography career. I am considering a switch to an Olympus. Looks [...]