You haven't seen the real beauty of Illinois until you've explored its scenic lakes and rivers. From canoes and kayak, we offer all the traditional small-hull watercraft you need, whether you're shooting the rapids or sharing a leisurely day on the river with a few of your closest friends.
An award winning maker of great kayaks. We love them for their Phase 3 seating systems which adjusts both your back and legs for the utmost in comfort while on the water. > Visit wildernesssystems.com
Perception kayaks take you on the water with versatility and value. From the neighborhood lake or pond to the trip to one of the Great Lakes, Perception can outfit any of your adventures. > Visit perceptionkayaks.com
Dagger is our moving water kayak line. For us that means river-running at lower water levels or the occasion small rapid worthy trip. Mostly ten to twelve foot kayaks meant for smaller day trips are how Dagger fits the bill. > Visit dagger.com
Our backwoods, Northwoods, Boundary Waters canoe company, based out of Minnesota. Wen-no-nah make tough agile canoes that will carve through rough waters and not weigh you down while portaging from lake to lake, or car to ramp. > Visit wenonah.com
Made from the same group that puts you on the water in their Wilderness Systems, Perception, or Dagger kayaks. Harmony offers outfitting you can rely on that won't break the bank > Visit harmonygear.com
The paddle company. Simply put they make lightweight paddles that provide efficiency without strain. Check out some of our full carbon paddles and be blown away by how much your old paddle held you back. > Visit wernerpaddles.com
Dry bags to protect your goodies. From your must have cell phones and other electronics to an entire weeks worth of gear, we'll have you covered while your gear stays dry and safe. > Visit cascadedesigns.com.com
Can you cross and ocean, climb Everest, and get back without being weighed down? Well that's what the founder of this company did. We love them for their extremely light siliconized nylon dry bags that pack small and keep your gear protected. > Visit seatosummit.com
Stand up paddle boards rock! Perfect for those of you who want the best core workout a day on the water can offer, these are just for you. No need for waves, paddle your way from point to point while enjoying a standing view of your surroundings and a ripping core and back workout. > Visit surftech.com