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| When you tour with us, you will be using a top quality fiberglass or polyethylene expedition kayak that is comfortable, stable, and fast. You will be using a lightweight fiberglass or carbon/fiberglass paddle. Listed below are some of the boats in our fleet. Before your tour, we will help you select the kayak that will give you the best possible experience on the water. |
| QCC Q400X | f/g | Stable, comfortable, quick to respond; fits paddlers of all sizes |
| QCC Q500X | f/g | Stable, comfortable, cruiser w/ plenty of room for larger folks |
| QCC Q600X | f/g | Fast, agile, high performance boat for medium and smaller-sized folks |
| NC 15 | f/g | Sporty & stable boat that is easy to maneuver. Fits medium and smaller paddlers particularly well. |
| NC 17 | f/g | Fast cruiser that feels stable in rough conditions. Tracks well without a rudder. Fits a range of paddler sizes. |
| Valley Skerray XL | poly | Stable, dependable, solid. Fits paddlers of all sizes. |
| Valley Avocet | poly | Quick & responsive. Easy to paddle, handles challenging conditons well. Fits smaller folks particularly well. |
| Wilderness Systems Northstar | poly | Stable tandem kayak. Great for couples or parent - child combinations. Fits paddlers of all sizes. Includes a rudder for easy steering |
For more information on these boats,
please see visit our online kayak shop.
Equipment we provide for your tour includes:
| Individual
equipment: single or tandem kayak (see above) lightweight fiberglass paddle spray deck paddling vest (pfd) paddle float pump whistle compass chart dry bag |
Group
Equipment: GPS navigational device VHF (marine) radio spare paddles emergency medical kit survival kit tow line rescue sling spare clothing signal horn flares |
| Personal Equipment / Items you should bring include:
sunglasses sunhat sunscreen water bottles snacks lunch windbreaker and windpants wool, fleece, or neoprene socks synthetic long underwear synthetic (quick-drying) shorts or bathing suit fleece jacket or wool sweater hat(s) to provide protection from rain, wind, cold sandals, watershoes, or old sneakers that can get wet strap for glasses (if needed) allergy medicine (if needed) medications (if needed) waterproof camera (optional) gloves (optional) old bicycling gloves work well Download the above gear list as a printable PDF file |
 Ray Wirth, Registered Maine Guide |
| Water Walker Sea Kayaks | Belfast, Maine | 207-338-6424 | info@touringkayaks.com |
photos by Jay Gullixson