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This class is for beginners or those who would like a refresher! This is a fun class and a great way to get acquainted with basic kayaking skills in the beautiful Laguna Madre. You will learn everything you need to know to have fun and be safe!


Kayaking Basics
- covering topics including...

◦ Gear needed/essential equipment.
◦ Choosing proper kayak, paddle, pfd, and location/destination.
◦ Stretching.
◦ Safety Procedures.
◦ Communication methods on the water.
◦ Strokes - forward, reverse stroke, sweep stroke, reverse sweep, and draw strokes.




Experienced paddlers may take more advance kayaking lessons including:

Coastal Kayaking - covering topics including...
◦ Essentials of Kayak Touring
◦ Basic Strokes & Rescue
◦ Basic Skills
◦ Kayak Rolling
◦ Strokes & Maneuvers
◦ Open Water Skills
◦ Water Safety

Surf Kayaking - covering topics including...
◦ Sit-on-Top Surf Kayaking
◦ Essentials of Surf Kayaking
◦ Kayak Rolling in the Surf


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For anyone who wants a customized session of instruction or more than our group lessons offer. Nothing improves your skills faster than one-on-one instruction with our experienced staff. Your instructor will review your goals and structure your day around meeting them. That can mean anything from private instruction to a guided excursion. Prices include private group instruction for 1- 4 people, paddling equipment, and transportation to and from launch site. Call for more information on our private instruction. Private group sizes are from 1 to 4 people.
 

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