Does My Kayak Need a Rudder or a Skeg? | How to Kayak

When buying a kayak, there are many decisions to make. One of those decisions is whether or not you want a kayak with a rudder or skeg. While both can be helpful, they're often misunderstood. In this video, we look at the purpose of rudders and skews, how they work, and wether or not you should have one on your kayak.

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FOOTWEAR
NRS Vibe Water Shoes: https://bit.ly/2U2qoQ4
NRS Kicker Remix Shoe: https://bit.ly/36F1B6Y
NRS Boundary Boot: https://bit.ly/2TaCMgl

PADDLING SHIRTS / TOPS
NRS Guide Long Sleeve Shirt: https://bit.ly/3yVID8j
NRS Guide Short Sleeve Shirt: https://bit.ly/3ibhRlE
NRS H2Core Silkweight Shirt: https://bit.ly/3xF43pX
NRS H2Core Silkweight Long Sleeve Shirt: https://bit.ly/3yZGbO2
NRS Hydroskin Short Sleeve Shirt: https://bit.ly/3wCvoI3
NRS Riptide Splash Jacket: https://bit.ly/3BbAZZJ
NRS Flux Dry Top: https://bit.ly/2U3Pvlw

PFD’S
NRS Odyssey PFD: https://bit.ly/3ibIk2n
NRS Zen PFD: https://bit.ly/2VCfrF3
NRS Chinook PFD: https://bit.ly/2TaEAG9

OTHER PADDLING GEAR
NRS Drylander Sprayskirt: https://bit.ly/36z5BG6
WRSI Current Helmet: https://bit.ly/2Te6KA6

PADDLING SHORTS/BOTTOMS
NRS Benny Board Short: https://bit.ly/2VIbK0L
NRS Hydroskin Shorts: https://bit.ly/3hCXPl2

PADDLES
Aquabound Manta Ray Carbon Paddle: https://bit.ly/3xHYpn7
Aquabound Tango Fibreglass Paddle: https://bit.ly/3iaGleJ
Aquabound Whiskey Carbon Bent Shaft Paddle: https://bit.ly/3z1kiOH

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