IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Results: Georgetown, SC ~ Right Channel Cunovo

Playak News Flash - August 23, 2014
The world's latest paddling headlines.

News Watch Headlines IFA Kayak Fishing Tour Results: Georgetown, SC Kayak Angler Magazine - Stephen Yurkevicius, of Jacksonville, Florida, measured a combined limit of 49.25 inches to win the final regular-season event for the Atlantic Division of the IFA Kayak Fishing Tour presented by Hobie Fishing on Aug. 17 at Georgetown, South Carolina. The Unique New Format That Was The Highlight of The Showdown SUPracer - The Ultimate SUP Showdown definitely impressed. A well run event, a deep field of big names, top level prize money paid out at the lavish awards ceremony and, best of all, a whole bunch of unique innovations. Jimmy Fallon and Cameron Diaz kayak race through the studio Misc. - Jimmy Fallon and Cameron Diaz race kayak though the studio on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Right Channel Cunovo Team I-Canoe - First few days have been quiet here at the course however everyone seems to have arrived today with queues getting long. Luckily if you don't fancy waiting around in the eddy at peak times there is two awesome channels to paddle. Liquidlogic Moves to Direct-only Sales Playak - Legacy Paddlesports sent a notice to its retail partners that whitewater brand Liquidlogic will become a direct-to-consumer brand... SUP Showdown - 2014 Riviera Paddlesurf - The SUP Showdown went off Sunday with a stacked field of racers... Big Congrats to Riviera Team riders Ryan Helm and Brennan Rose for making it through the qualifying races and placing 10th and 11th in the finals race on their RP-12'6" Raceboards. Dealer Spotlight - Paddle Power Riviera Paddlesurf - We have been in the paddle sports business since 1990 providing all types of paddling (kayaks, outriggers, canoes, wave skis, surf skis) SUP was a natural fit to our business. Getting busy in German Mike Dawson - Over the weekend the Augsburg World Cup went down in Germany. It's always a rad event as the Germans know how to turn it on and put on a killer event. Salt Life Presents Camp SUP SUP Magazine - In a continued effort to grow the sport and get more people paddling, from newcomers to seasoned veterans, Salt Life presents Camp SUP September 13-14 at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, Calif. The Environmental and Social Impacts of Lancang Dams International Rivers - Despite the completion of lower cascade of six hydropower dams on the Lancang River (Upper Mekong) in 2014, little is known about the environmental impacts of the Lancang Dams. Liam Fournier – Chile 2014 unsponsored - Follow me on a roller coaster of a trip through out Patagonia. I was fortunate enough to make it back there for a second trip this year and will be returning here in October for some Spring floods. Connor Baxter Wins The Ultimate Sup Showdown Connor Baxter - The 2014 Honolua Surf Co's Ultimate SUP Showdown was by far one of the best organized events I have ever been to. First of all – Most all of the top surf and race competitors that were invited were at the event. The heats in both surf and race were started on time. It isn't easy – but the organizers stuck to the schedule. Adventure Medical Ultralight 0.5 First Aid Kit unsponsored - For the last few years I have been using Adventure Medical as my main first aid kits. I stumbled upon them when I was trying to find an ultralight kit for mountain biking. How To Pack For Self-Support Kayak Trips Rapid Magazine Blog - Multi–day whitewater kayaking trips are a rewarding way to experience a new river or a remote area of your local watershed. Packing for an expedition is important for both safety and comfort. Knowing what to pack is crucial. But less commonly discussed is how to pack all your gear inside your boat. Lake Titicaca Paddle Project SUP Magazine - Anyone who has visited the Andean Lake communities of Peru and Bolivia will have noticed that beyond the abundant serenity and beauty of these villages is an unsettling lack of education about the conservation and ecological significance of their environment.

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