Must Have Paddling Safety Gear | How to Kayak or Canoe
Dec 25, 2025
While kayaking and canoeing are typically very safe activities, having the right safety gear is important because when things do go wrong on the water, things have the potential of going very wrong. In this video we talk about the pieces of safety gear that all kayakers and canoeists should have.
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Other paddling gear I use and recommend:
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KAYAKS I recommend
Sea Eagle 380x: https://bit.ly/37jRbxP
Sea Eagle 393rl: https://bit.ly/3mVOXbw
Sea Eagle 385ft: https://bit.ly/3eYJ8H2
Tucktec: https://bit.ly/3mQnmcn
Pakayak: https://pakayak.com/?uap_ref=ken
Decathlon Itiwit: https://bit.ly/3Pk7bk9
Oru Kayak Inlet: https://bit.ly/3vpjxhS
AquaGlide Chelan 120: https://bit.ly/3IRNde0
Advanced Elements Advanced Frame: https://bit.ly/3hJNpAl
Star Rival Inflatable Kayak: https://bit.ly/3lipNno
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