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Image of a kayaker off the coast of Cape Town South Africa rescuing an endangered African Penguin

Kayaker Rescues Injured Endangered Penguin (Video)

Close Encounters Maddy Marquardt 1
Marine biologist and trip leader Kirshia Govender was paddling with a group off Mouille Point in Cape Town, South Africa when she encountered an...
Image of the canoe involved in a deadly alligator attack

FWC Kills Alligator That Attacked Canoeist In May 2025

News & Events Maddy Marquardt 2
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has humanely killed the alligator responsible for the death of a canoeist, 61-year-old Cynthia Kay Diekema,...
Image of kayakers rigging a sunken stolen car to remove it from the Ottawa River.

Kayakers Find Mysterious Submerged Car In Ottawa River (Video)

News & Events Maddy Marquardt 1
At the bottom of Butcher’s Knife Rapids on the Ottawa River, a group of whitewater paddlers made an intriguing discovery. “Some paddling friends sent me...
Caught in a storm off Pomano, Florida, Sea Lawless capsizes. Image showing his gear scattered under water right after the capsize.

Kayaker’s Consecutive Capsizes Alone At Sea Caught On Camera

News & Events Maddy Marquardt 0
On a dark and stormy morning off the coast of Pompano, Florida, Sean Lawless was kayak fishing in a tournament when the weather turned,...
Peter Frank sits in a Canoe in Florida

Peter Frank Finishes Canoeing 4,847 Miles Dressed Like A Pirate

News & Events Maddy Marquardt 1
Peter Frank completed paddling 4,847 miles around the Eastern United States up river, with a prevailing headwind, all while dressed like a pirate on...

How To Build Your Own DIY Kayak Storage Rack (Video)

DIY & Hacks Maddy Marquardt 1
Are your kayak and canoes bundled on top of each other on one side of your garage? Perhaps they are stacked up against a...
Elephant Charges tour group in Botswana

Tourists On Canoe Trip Charged By Elephant Share Their Story (Video)

Close Encounters Maddy Marquardt 0
In a dramatic video a canoe tour group in Botswana’s Okavango Delta was charged by an angry elephant, with one tourist held underwater by...
Image of elephant charging tourists in canoes in Botswana

Elephant Charges Canoe Tour Group And Tramples Tourist (Video)

Close Encounters Maddy Marquardt 2
In a harrowing incident caught on video a canoe tour group in Botswana’s Okavango Delta was charged by an angry bull elephant after coming...
Jackson Launches Antix 3.0 whitewater kayak

Jackson Kayak Launches Antix 3.0 (Video)

Boats Paddling Magazine Staff 0
On September 19, 2025 Jackson Kayak announced the shipping of the Antix 3.0, their latest whitewater kayak. The Antix 3.0 features upgrades designed by...

FAILS & MISHAPS

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German Paddler Survives Mysterious Mid-Atlantic Collision With Unidentified Object

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Inflatable Kayak Catches Big Air Off Snow Jump (Video)

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High-Speed Drainage Ditch Boatercross (Video)

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Mountain Biker Drops Red Bull Rampage Course In A Kayak (Video)

California Kayaker Turns Snow-Buried Home Into Seal Launch (Video)

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Perfect Lines With Hilarious Bystander Commentary (Video)

DIY & HACKS

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Ontario Canoeist Builds Custom Canoe For Urban Paddling

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Renovating An Old Canoe While Running A Marathon (Video)

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Winter Storage Tips For Your Canoe, Kayak or Standup Paddleboard (Video)

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The Kayak Storage Solution For Any Backyard (Video)

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Expert Tips To Easily Fix Your Leaky Drysuit (Video)

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An Ingenious Way To Store Your Canoe Or Kayak (Video)

RESCUES

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13-Year-Old Swims 4 Hours To Rescue Family After Kayak Accident (Video)

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Teen Rescues Deer From Frozen Pond With Canoe and Rake (Video)

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IPhone Feature Sends False Alarm For Canoeist On Fire In Minnesota

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The Bomb-Proof Roll Controversy (Video)

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Kayakers Rescue Couple In Flipped Car On The Payette (Video)

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Watch A Dramatic Kayak Rescue Caught On Body Cam Footage (Video)

SKILLS

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How To Get In And Out Of A Kayak In 6 Steps

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Squirt Boating: The Wettest Form of Kayaking (Video)

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Canoe Surfing Biggest Swell In 30 Years Off Waikiki (Video)

12 Videos To Get You Stoked For Cold-Weather Paddling

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Whitewater Kayaker Captures Northern Lights (Video)

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An Ingenious Method For Sizing Canoe Paddles (Video)

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS

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Humpback Whale Surfaces Behind Sea Kayakers (Video)

Kayaker Surrounded By Falling Monkeys (Video)

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Great White Shark Stalks Sea Kayak Group (Video)

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Paddleboarders Encounter Great White Shark Off Cape Cod (Video)

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What We Know About The Canoeist Killed By Alligator In Florida (Video)

Adorable Sea Otter Hitches Ride With Kayaker (Video)

WHITEWATER

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Best Grand Canyon Runs On The Internet (Video)

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Watch Zach Mutton Plunge Down A Nearly 100-Foot Waterfall (Video)

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The Fight For the Yampa River

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Inside Look At The Liquidlogic Hot Whip (Video)

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First Look: Kokopelli Rodeo Self-Bailing (Video)

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Was This The Only Legal Run Of Niagara Gorge In A Canoe? (Video)

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