Hobie 1-person Watersports

How to Choose a Kayak

Not all kayaks are created equal. Learn what to consider when choosing between different types of kayaks based on your favorite way to paddle.

How to Choose a Kayak for Fishing

Fishing by kayak opens new opportunities to chase fish. Learn what to look for as you choose a kayak for fishing.

How to Choose a Kayak Spray Skirt

To decide which spray skirt is right for you, first consider materials and design and then make sure you get a proper fit.

Kayaking Safety

Our kayak safety tips set you up for successful adventures. Instead of obsessing about danger, focus on stacking the odds in your favor.

Kayaking Checklist

This comprehensive checklist for a day of kayaking includes required and optional gear, clothing, accessories and repair-kit items.

Intro to Kayaking

This beginner-level series covers everything you need to know for your first time kayaking.