Welcome, paddle mates, to an additional stimulating chapter in our online journal! While out on a kayaking trip, being ready for anything that could occur, such as getting knocked over or falling into the water, is necessary. On the water, being prepared for anything that might happen helps maintain enjoyment and security. Kayaking mishaps like … Read more
We get this question occasionally because there are plenty of folks who would like to enjoy the Florida waters without submerging themselves into them. Then there are others who can’t wait to try kayaking, but never learned how to swim. Fortunately, there are ways to enjoy kayaking without strong swimming skills, provided you take certain … Read more
There’s something truly wonderful and awe-inspiring when we get to commune with nature up close and personal. For those of us who live in Florida, we understand this all too well. With an abundance of animal and plant life right in our backyard, it’s impossible not to feel the lust to reach out and touch … Read more
Getting to experience the outdoors and engaging in physical activity is one of the best ways to promote a healthy lifestyle. A good way to handle both of these activities is through the sport of kayaking. And here at Yak Shack, we provide guided tours and rentals that allow you to explore the mangroves and … Read more
Few natural experiences can match the serenity of kayaking on the water. However, it’s not uncommon to be unsure whether to buy a kayak or rent one if you’re considering taking up this thrilling hobby. Let’s examine the benefits of both approaches so you may choose the option that best suits your needs. 1. Exploring … Read more
Are you ready to try kayaking for the first time or want to train your children on how to do it? Then it’s imperative to learn some of the safety basics first. Any water activity involves certain risk, but you can minimize that it with the proper know-how. Your friends at Yak Shack Watersports would … Read more
If you are captivated by the allure of serene lakes, meandering rivers, or picturesque coastal areas, then kayaking is an outdoor activity worth considering. However, if you are new to this invigorating pursuit, you may ponder whether prior experience is a condition for renting a kayak and setting sail on the waterways. This is a … Read more
Florida, known as the Sunshine State, offers a wealth of natural wonders and outdoor adventures. Among the many activities that allow you to immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida’s diverse ecosystems, kayaking stands out as a thrilling and rewarding experience. In this blog post, we will delve into why you should consider kayaking in … Read more
Kayaking tours can be both fun and adventurous, but they can also be pretty dangerous if you are not adequately equipped. Preparing with the right equipment from Yak Shack Watersports ensures your safety when on the water during a tour with us, especially when traveling long distances and being away from shore for extended periods. … Read more
Here we are in 2023. There’s probably a good chance that you made some resolutions for the new year. Among those might be getting out more, getting exercise, and improving your overall health. Well, you’re in luck because kayaking is one of the most effective ways to achieve weight loss. Today, we’ll be exploring the … Read more