Six Tips for Warmer Winter Fishing ~ Celebrate Canada's 150th In A Canoe

Playak News Flash - February 7, 2017
The world's latest paddling headlines.

Six Tips for Warmer Winter Fishing Palm Blogs - It's been said before that if you can find somebody who fishes in winter then you have found a true fanatic. Fanatic doesn't even come close to describe anybody who prescribes to that kind of madness. Celebrate Canada's 150th In A Canoe Traversing - 150 for 150 are planning to celebrate Canada's 150th Anniversary at Canoe Lake in Algonquin Park, Ontario and are inviting you to join them. Why Whitewater Is Life'S Secret Ingredient Rapid Magazine Blog - After finishing my master's degree and a season in the mountains, I accepted my first journalism job. I was posted to a community newspaper in a once thriving, now faded fishing town at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. The Antix – Great wave running, freestyling and squirt kayak Jackson Kayak - Here is the Antix and it's a fun creekable boat you would want to take to places and have a great whitewater wave time with both small and big waves, it is a joy and makes all whitewater activities super Smooth. Check this out… It's a boat you can use to play in whitewater, absolutely smooth!! Timing is Everything Jackson Kayak - Sitting in my kayak eating lunch, thinking through the first hours of the day, I find myself questioning my decision to throw streamers all morning.  Peak UK River Guide Vest PFD – First Look unsponsored - Last week saw a delivery of Peak UK gear at Unsponsored HQ. This included the Peak UK River Guide Vest PFD. APP World Tour Announces Athletes for 2017 SUP Connect - The newly foThe newly formed Association of Paddlesurf Professionals (APP) announces a big-name line-up for its 2017 APP World Tour, an amalgamation of the Stand Up World Series and the Stand Up World Tour. There will be Stand Up Racing stops make up the bulk of the 2017 World Tour and provide another fantastic international line-up. Athletes including Kenny Kaneko (Japan) and Naish's Casper Steinfath (Denmark) will take to the waves as part of the group of paddlers fighting to knock elite waterman, Starboard athlete Connor Baxter ... Your Next Sea Kayaking Trip NRS Duct Tape Diaries - I got an email the other day from a man named Riccardo. He's preparing to paddle the Gulf Coast from Cancun to Miami and wanted my advice. SIC Maui Signs Seychelle Hattingh and Kody Kerbox SUP Connect - SIC Maui Announces its 2017 Team lineup with some acquisitions as well as re-signing most of its current athletes. Seychelle Hattingh and Kody Kerbox have signed on to SIC's Global Team, joining existing teammates Lina Augaitis, Caio Vaz, Andrea Moller, Livio Menelau, Jeremy Riggs and moving from the National Team to the Global Team, former Olympian Tamas Buday. Nixon takes FNB Series Race, McGregor Dominates surfski.info - It was light to moderate conditions and McGregor managed to lead from the beginning and win the race. He has won all 4 races of the series he participated in and now there are just two more races to go in the series. Meanwhile in the ladies race there was good competition but Nixon emerged the winner and is naturally thrilled about it. Check the whole story and know who won the SUP division in this downwind race as well. Dawid Mocke Safety Kayaker Antarctica Mocke Paddling - I love maps. I can spend hours just staring at a map. To me, a map on a wall is a map-g-net. I'm just drawn to it. I look at all the different bays, islands, bits of coastline, towns and cities; and wonder what it must be like there paddling there. Peak UK Adventure Double Jacket Winner Announced The Paddler ezine - The winner has been picked at random and that is Matt Price from Toronto, Canada. Congrats to him and next week we have another great competition if you are into music. Taking a Crack at Waimea With Robin Johnston Standup Journal - Shaper, surfer, waterman Robin Johnston of RJ Surfboard designs grew up on the North Shore of Oahu.  He credits his mother with teaching him how to surf and proudly proclaims she is still surfing today. Starboard All Star SUP Suit v. Ocean Rodeo Heat Distressed Mullet - A Comparison of Cold Weather Options The days are starting to get longer, and here in the South we've had some extremely unseasonably warm weather lately, but the water is still cold. Steps to ready your stored Kayak to take it out for the upcoming spring and kayaking season Austin Kayak - The steps to ready your kayak for spring mimic the routine you followed putting your boat in storage. Now you're just checking that all is well and your yak is ready to get back on the water! In no particular order, here's our Storage to Spring Checklist...

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