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What accessories do you need to kayak/canoe?
The must-have accessories you need for your canoe trip are the following:
- Dry bag for personal items
- Rescue throw rope
- Whistle
- Bilge pump
- Seat pad cushion
- Headlight
- Water shoes
How do you store and transport a kayak?
Other than accessories you might need while you’re on the water, you might want to have items to transport and store the kayak, including:
- Storage straps/hoist systems – Easy-to-use straps or hoist systems can help you hang your boat up off the ground either indoors or outdoors
- Canoe carrier – Carriers remove the need for a roof rack and simply secure the boat on top of your vehicle with foam blocks, lock straps, and clips.
- Aluminum cart – Carts make transporting your canoe or kayak easy.
What can you mount on a kayak?
There are a few components you can mount on a kayak, such as gear tracks to provide a place for light accessories like camera mounts, rod holders, cup holders, or fish finders. There are also deck mounts and flush mounts to hold fishing rods effectively.
How can I make my canoe more comfortable?
Whether you’re out for a few hours or taking a long day trip, making sure your canoe is comfortable is crucial. Portable canoe seat pads are a great addition to make sitting more comfortable, especially those with adjustable backrest and reclining options.
To find more supplies for your next boating trip, shop our selection of canoe and kayak equipment, including life jackets, oars, and more.