Aug. 18—Canoe and kayak fishing enthusiast Bryan Ford of Thompson, North Dakota, offers these safety tips and suggestions — in order — for beginning paddlers. The advice could also apply to paddlers ...

The magic of kayaking is that rather than being a single water sport, there are kayaks optimized for (almost) every kind of waterway and every sort of aquatic interest. There are kayaks built to ply ...

We shared tips and observations with each other, we traded paddles and tried new ways to "feather" them, we ran into each other (yup, we crashed right there in the broad expanse of Waterbury Reservoir ...