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2. Kayak fishing - Wikipedia

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   Kayaks ( Inuktitut: qajaq, Inuktitut syllabics: ᖃᔭᖅ) were originally developed by indigenous people living in the Arctic regions, who used the boats to hunt on inland lakes, rivers and the coastal waters of the Arctic Ocean, North Atlantic, Bering Sea and North Pacific oceans. These first kayaks were constructed from stitched animal skins ...

3. Jackson Kayak - Wikipedia

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   Jackson Kayaks are often used by Freestylers. In their first year, the company sold 2,500 boats, resulting in $1.5 million annual sales. Year-on-year sales increased by 80% until 2007, and the company sold 7,515 boats in 2008. In the United States, the company sold 40% of whitewater kayaks in 2008/2009, and the expected sales in 2009 was 7,000 ...

4. Confluence Outdoor - Wikipedia

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   Owner. Pelican International. Number of employees. > 425 (2014) [1] Website. www.confluenceoutdoor.com. Confluence Outdoor (formerly known as Confluence Watersports) is an American manufacturer of kayaks, canoes, and related accessories. The company comprises seven separate brands which each specialize in paddling sport boats or accessories.

5. Recreational kayak - Wikipedia

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   Recreational kayaks are generally used for flatwater paddling on lakes or Class 1-2 rivers and streams. Fishing kayaks are a type of recreational kayak specialized with rod holders, tackle boxes, and paddle rests. Other models may be inflatable, this can make for easier storage, but would require an air pump to inflate once it is brought to the ...

6. Kayak - Wikipedia

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   Traditional fishing kayaks are characterized by wide beams of up to 1.1 m (42 in) that increase their lateral stability. Some are equipped with outriggers that increase their stability, and others feature twin hulls enabling stand up paddling and fishing. Compared with motorboats, fishing kayaks are inexpensive and have few maintenance costs.

7. Eric Jackson (kayaker) - Wikipedia

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   His wife recommended he start his own kayaking company.After spending many years designing kayaks for various manufacturers, Eric founded Jackson Kayak in October 2003. [1] [better source needed] Since then, Jackson Kayak has grown to the number one position (2007) in whitewater kayaks and is still the best selling brand world-wide today (2018).

8. Sea kayak - Wikipedia

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   A sea kayak or touring kayak is a kayak used for the sport of paddling on open waters of lakes, bays, and oceans. Sea kayaks are seaworthy small boats with a covered deck and the ability to incorporate a spray deck. They trade off the manoeuvrability of whitewater kayaks for higher cruising speed, cargo capacity, ease of straight-line paddling ...

9. Kayaking - Wikipedia

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   Kayaking in whitewater rapids. Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving over water. It is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle. A kayak is a low-to-the-water, canoe-like boat in which the paddler sits facing forward, legs in front, using a double-bladed paddle to pull front ...