Introduction To Kayaking*

For the first time kayaker or for seasoned paddlers with no training.  Two hours of group instruction covers basic paddling strokes and kayak handling skills. Our ACA and BCU certified instructors discuss essential safety equipment and proper paddle selection. A varied selection of kayak designs is available to students.  The cost is $40.00 per person, all equipment included.  Private classes also available upon request.

Saturday mornings 8:30 A.M.
Reservations required.

Intermediate and Advanced Paddling*

Improve and enhance your paddling experience by learning to roll, brace, and develop other techniques.  A great way to take your kayaking to the next level.  The cost is $45.00 per hour of instruction.
Reservations required.

Private Instruction

One on one attention to develop and sharpen intermediate and advanced kayaking skills  Re-entries, rescues, Eskimo rolling, surfing and kayak outfitting are skills that can be learned.

Cost: $45.00 per hour per person  By appointment.  Equipment not included.

*Minimum of 4 participants.  Classes begin at 8:30 A.M. at Turtle Beach or Ackerman Park.

Fishing Charters by Kayak

We are pleased to endorse kayak fishing charters by
Suncoast Kayak Fishing Tours.

Please visit their website at
http://web.archive.org/web/20060427001215/http://www.sarasota-kayak-fishing.com/

Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, bathing suit and plenty of water are recommended for kayak rentals. Call (941) 922-9671 for reservations. Visa, Mastercard, and Discover will guarantee your reservation with a 24 hour cancellation fee.