Practical Equipment and Tips for Kayak Adventures

Practical Equipment and Tips for Kayak Adventures

Whether battling the elements at sea or gliding across a mill pond, a kayak can be adjusted to suit your every need. Customised, bespoke, tailor-made, personalised, specialised are all words that we can apply to kayaks and kayaking equipment and like with most activities it is essential to equip yourself with the right tools for the task. So, once you have researched and found the perfect kayak for you, be it a laid back leisure kayak like the Galaxy Blaze, a super sleek Sea Kayak such as the Galaxy Eskimo 17, or a long haul fishing kayak similar to the sturdy and steadfast Galaxy Alboran, it is time to look at what accessories are available for it, and how your basic kayak can be adapted to suit the specific needs of you, the kayaker and the specific needs of the day. read more
Shape up for the Summer

Shape up for the Summer

Things are starting to heat up. The days are getting longer and the sun is getting stronger and our summer senses are being aroused, awakened by thoughts of no more clouds, of sun drenched days on the warm sand, the sea air no longer a sharp and biting whip across our faces reminiscent of a cold and bleak winter, but now a tantalizingly, refreshing cool breeze that skips it’s way across our souls and flirts it’s way around our sensibilities evoking memories of beach days, pool days, holidays and happy days. And then, out of the blue, there’s a slight daunting feeling starting to creep in, a feeling that you can’t quite put your finger on, and you ask yourself how can such fond memories cause such a sinking feeling to seep in? And then it hits you, it hits you hard and smacks you, “Shit, I’m totally out of shape!”. read more
Ten Golden Rules of Kayak Fishing

Ten Golden Rules of Kayak Fishing

Kayak fishing is a superb sport and an excellent way to explore the “great outdoors”, keep fit and relax. At Galaxy Kayaks we want to promote the ‘best practice’ methods that have helped keep this fantastic activity friendly,maintain an open community and an appreciation for our natural surroundings. Therefore, we have compiled a short list of Golden Rules that apply when taking part in this fascinating sporting activity. read more
GALAXY KAYAKS Give Back with 1% For The Planet

GALAXY KAYAKS Give Back with 1% For The Planet

Our world is under threat, we have helped create this threat and unless we act against it we are all going to suffer. It is as simple as that. It is our duty to take responsibility for the impact we as individuals, businesses, a species, have on the environment and not imagine that the proverbial “they” will take care of it. Realize that we ARE “them” and start acting. read more
Top Choices for Kayak Fishing TV Shows

Top Choices for Kayak Fishing TV Shows

We all love to be in the know. We all want the best advice and top tips. Knowledge passed on, passed down and passed around is key for any community’s sense of spirit and survival, and we thrive upon sharing our experiences with others that want to learn, that want to engage and that want to be inspired. At Galaxy Kayaks we are no different. We love to share our knowledge and experiences with others whilst always learning and aspiring to achieve perfection within our own field of expertise. read more
The Best Kayak Fishing Spots in Europe

The Best Kayak Fishing Spots in Europe

Well, want no more, because here at Galaxy Kayaks we are lucky enough to have a fantastic team of colleagues, pro-team and friends that stretch far across the European fishing community and so we have asked some of our most experienced and well-traveled fishing amigos across the lands for some information on their favourite locations not for only kayak fishing, but also for some serious relaxation and taking in the local culture. read more
The Health Benefits Of Kayaking: Twelve Reasons You Should Start Today

The Health Benefits Of Kayaking: Twelve Reasons You Should Start Today

Kayaking is a superb way to keep fit and loose weight whether you are clenching white knuckles whilst white water rafting or cruising along a smooth glassy sea’s surface, this sport will pretty much work every muscle in your body, whilst shifting around 400 calories an hour. Kayaking is often overlooked as a good form of exercise, but with so many health benefits this really shouldn’t be the case. Kayaking increases strength, improves fitness and helps with flexibility with very little impact. This means you’re able to enjoy your time out on the water without feeling as though you’ve worked out at all. read more
Cheap and easy kayak storage!

Cheap and easy kayak storage!

This easy DIY, courtesy of Team Galaxy, teaches you a simple way to mount your kayak onto the ceiling using a bicycle pulley system read more
The new 2015 Sturgeon Fishing Kayak now available

The new 2015 Sturgeon Fishing Kayak now available

The new model Sturgeon fishing kayak is here. Click here to read more. read more
Product added to wishlist
Product added to compare.