Local courses include: NZOIA River Rescuer Courses run by the NZ Kayak School in Murchison ... Always wear a life jacket or personal flotation device (PFD) It is important to be prepared for a capsize ...

The last installment of this kayaking series opened the discussion on life jackets, personal flotation devices (PFDs) and their differences. According to the U.S. Coast Guard’s Boating Safety Division ...

Kayak fishing is waking up at dawn to lug your boat to your local launch for a quiet moment on the water. The sport is ...

Cold water kayaking safety should be a concern ... Without a properly secured PFD, you’ll sink before you know it. Cold shock can overwhelm even the strongest swimmers, triggering uncontrolled ...

So, no matter the conditions “wear” your PFD (lifejacket)! Three years ago, I wrote a Q & A article “The Impact of Fishing for Nesting Smallmouth Bass” with David Philip, PhD, Chair of the ...

This course includes all equipment and safety gear (Dagger Stratos 14.5 Sea Kayak, Paddle, Sprayskirt, PFD, Pealess Whistle, Manual Bilge Pump, 15m Buoyant Heaving Line).

The course includes all equipment and safety gear (Dagger Stratos 14.5 Sea Kayak, Paddle, Sprayskirt, PFD, Pealess Whistle, Manual Bilge Pump, 15m Buoyant Heaving Line).