Shove off from the pebble beach of the aptly named Gravel Landing, dip your paddle into the tannin-tinted water of the Perdido, watch it drip clear off the blade and become dark with the depth of the ...

The first thing to consider when looking for river kayaks is your intended use, kayaking style, and type of water it will be floating. Short, lightweight kayaks are perfect to cruise a quick moving ...

A Walk in the Park is an ongoing series from State Journal photographer Nick King, who intends to explore Lansing area parks one hour at a time. If you have a suggestion of a park he should visit, ...

In this episode of PaddleTV, I'm switching things up and heading out for a day of kayak bass fishing on the Rideau River, just outside of Westport, Ontario, with RJ of RJnBirdees Outdoor Adventures.

Thursday's fishing trip to the Ouachita River had great potential but for one thing. I really needed a partner. The morning started cold with a light snow. Heavy rainfall had swollen the Ouachita ...

A warm breeze in November is a siren song that calls for one last float trip before winter. Bob Ross of Rogers sported a pair of red shorts while sliding his canoe into the Elk River in southwest ...

“Oh yeah,” my sweetheart says as he steps tentatively into the wobbly canoe, “we are totally going in today.” The vessel sways precariously and I grip the sides at the front where I’m already seated, ...

This story, “Giants of God’s River,” appeared in the April 1960 issue of Outdoor Life. I felt like a sardine in a can. My knees were drawn up almost to my chin, and I was hunched forward awkwardly.