Water Sports Tips & Advice

When out at sea, it's always important to be mindful of your own safety so that you don't end up in dangerous situations—no matter how much experience you've had. Here are some safe-boating tips that will help make sure you stay safe while out on the

The right shoes help sailors keep their footing on a boat while steering, and help sailors prevent it from capsizing in rough currents or strong winds. When deciding which boating shoe will join you on your next trip to sea, consider the following fe

Stand-up paddle (SUP) boarding falls into two categories: flatwater paddling and surfing. Here's a guide to choosing the right board for you:

If you're learning how to sail, you already know that there is a lot to learn. Here are some of the most important terms for you to know:

Have you always fantasized about taking to the high seas, but determined that it was too luxurious of an activity? If so, it may be time for a change in direction. Here are six reasons to try sailing:

Although it may seem like a challenge to find, rent and sail a boat, chartering a sailboat is easier than you may realize. Here's a guide to getting out on the water:

If you want to start kayaking, there are few tips to heed before you get out on the water. Follow these tricks and you'll be well on your way to paddling like the pros.

Fishing from a kayak can be a great experience, with the freedom to move to different spots and the challenge of fishing directly on the water. There are a few tips to keep in mind next time to pack your rod into your kayak.

Kayaking in the winter presents more challenges and risks than the summer. It's more important than ever to follow these safety tips to avoid potentially fatal situations.

Hyperthermia can strike fast, especially if you're kayaking under the hot sun in summer. With a few warning signs, you'll be able to avoid overheating and stay safe outside.

If boring workouts aren't you thing, kayaking might be a fun exercise to try out. It tones different groups of muscles and lets you explore the outdoors at the same time.

Here are the five most extreme kayaking destinations in the world that will test your skills. When planning a trip, be sure to keep in mind that many of these locations require technical skills possessed only by advanced kayakers.

Kayaking is a fun outdoor sport that doubles as phenomenal exercise, but certain safety precautions must be taken in order to guarantee everyone's safety on the water. Here's what you'll need to get before your first kayaking trip.

There are so many places to go sailing in Canada, but here are some of the best in the country.

From paddling the harbour and exploring the city to heading out of town to explore the wilderness, this list of kayaking day trips has something for everyone.

If you're new to kayaking, it may take a little while to get the hang of how to control the boat without flipping it. Here are some simple tips to follow to ensure proper kayaking technique.

Read on to learn about five mobility-enhancing exercises for whitewater kayakers.

Kayaking is one of the most exhilarating sports. To go about being a master kayak paddler, you need to know the common mistakes that most novices make and learn how to avoid them.

When a storm comes in, a fun time on the water can quickly turn dangerous. These tips will help you avoid getting caught in a storm while kayaking and explain how to survive if it's unavoidable.

Capsizing is a part of kayaking, so knowing how to right yourself is an essential part of enjoying the sport safely. Here are some basic techniques to right a capsized kayak that all paddlers should know.