KAYAKING & RAFTING

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. — Greg DiPalma has spent four days total fishing out of his Old Town Sportsman Autopilot 136 kayak. That did not stop the Bassmaster Elite Series pro from winning the Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series powered by TourneyX at Lake Guntersville with a two-day total of 189.75 inches. It was the first event of the Kayak Series

[embedded content] Published on March 13th, 2023 | by Kayak Session Follow Aniol Serrasolses on the legendary Rio Baker in Southern Chile. Always fascinating to watch, with big blue waves and stylish lines, enjoy! Tags: Aniol Serrasolses, big water, chile, patagonia sin represas, rio baker, whitewater

[embedded content] Published on March 11th, 2023 | by Kayak Session Is there a better way to finish off a year than in the best rapids on the planet? Tags: africa, big water, new, year, zambezi

The 2023 ICF Canoe Freestyle World Championship will be returning to a big-wave venue this year, with high-flying whitewater athletes making their way to the RushSouth Whitewater Park in Georgia in October. Good Wave promises to be one of the most exciting features for a general viewing audience since the 2015 Worlds on Garburator on

With all the talk of lure setups and retrieve techniques, it’s easy to overlook the first method many of us used for fishing—a bobber and some bait on a hook. Spencer Bauer reminds us of how effective that technique can be as he fishes a marshy river for some hefty catfish.

Taking a break from shoveling the roof. There’s my son doing a first descent by kayak from the top of our house. #tahoesouth pic.twitter.com/bbpTUBVSN4 — Susie Kocher (@UCsierraforest) March 7, 2023 California’s Sierras are in the midst of an atmospheric river that has been pummeling the region with snow. In the past two weeks, Lake

[embedded content] Published on March 8th, 2023 | by Kayak Session Happy International Women’s Day! Check out this Short Film by NRS X Chicas al Agua showing how a small group of chilean female paddlers created change within their community: « Despite growing up next to one of the world’s most famous rivers, many of the

Back Issues Published on mars 7th, 2023 | by Kayak Session Destination: A Northern Realm of Whitewater – High Water Nordland In the tiny town of Trofors, Norway, thundering rapids and endless wilderness have long provided an escape for the paddler seeking to get off the grid. This summer, high water proved what those living

MOSCOW, IDAHO — On March 5, 2023, Bill Parks, the founder and president of Northwest River Supplies (NRS) passed away peacefully of natural causes at St. Luke’s Hospital in Boise, Idaho at the age of 88. NRS founder Bill Parks on the past and present of the half-century-old river supply company. | Feature photo: Courtesy

[embedded content] Published on March 6th, 2023 | by Kayak Session Tom Dollé and friends play a big game of Pinball in the mighty rapids of the Zambezi. Tags: Pinball, Tom Dollé, whitewater, zambezi

The crackle of embers stirred sleep from my eyes and snapped the daze I had fallen into. I glanced left and noticed Leah had dozed off too, her face being bit by bugs. I looked out at the hazy mist of midnight along the Severn River, rolling a few more logs in the fire and

[embedded content] Published on March 4th, 2023 | by Kayak Session Follow Dane Jackson on another classic day on the Zambezi, though this time trying to throw a much awaited double kickflip on rapid N°10. Tags: dane jackson, double kickflip, n°10, zambezi

On February 19th, 2023, kayaker Richard Kohler landed on the shore of Salvador, Brazil. Kohler completed a more than 4,000-mile, solo, unsupported kayak crossing of the South Atlantic Ocean in two months. Feature Image: richardkohler.co.za/ “It’s been a dream of mine to cross an ocean alone. Paddling a kayak across the ocean has been a

[embedded content] Published on March 2nd, 2023 | by Kayak Session Follow the Pistyll boys on EP2 of their NZ trip, this time checking out the rain fed Tuakopi river in the Kaima Ranges. Tags: creeking, kaima ranges, new zealand, pistyll productions, tuakopi

How often do you get to fish a lake for bass the way you would some tropical salt flats? We are envious of this ultra-clear lake McKeon “Keys” Roberts found to fish in this recent video for Wired2Fish. The chance to spot fish and witness how enticing your lure retrieve is looking to hungry small

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Dakota Lithium, a U.S. battery manufacturer founded in 2008 and the Official Lithium Battery of Bassmaster, has expanded its partnership with B.A.S.S. and signed a three-year sponsorship deal for the Bassmaster Kayak Series Angler of the Year award. Every tournament in the 2023 Yamaha Rightwaters Bassmaster Kayak Series powered by TourneyX has