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EQUIPMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
The equipment necessary for kayaking and canoeing can vary according to the type of trip being taken. Some accessories you can’t do without, like a paddle and PFD, while others may not be essential for every trip, but can play a large part in keeping you safe and making your trip more enjoyable.
REC/TOURING
PFD
compass
maps and tidal charts extra food and water dry bags
spare paddle or paddle leash
paddle float
spray skirt (if applicable) bilge pump
boat sponge marine radio
flares/signaling device safety whistle
tow line
first aid kit sunscreen
FISHING rod/paddle clips bow line
rod holders
anchor trolley system Humminbird transducer Humminbird fish finder
CLOTHING cap/sunhat sunglasses paddle jacket base layer top
For Colder Weather: dry top
dry pants
wet or dry suit gloves or pogies
FOR PADDLING ACCESSORIES VISIT THESE WEBSITES:
www.extrasport.comwww.carlislepaddles.com