What better way to make the most of our hot Aussie summer then water sports. Offering endless amounts of possibilities and fun, water sports it a great thing to get into. With so many different types and styles of activities you’ll certainly find one that suits your needs. To help find what will suit your liking Adventure kings offers a vast array of quality Water sports gear. To help you better make your decision this article will provide details on various water sports gear.

Let’s start with, Stand up paddle boards, with their drastic increase in popularity over recent years SUPs have become a highly popular past time. Stand up paddle board offer a great low impact form of exercises making it suitable for older people or those with injuries. Unlike most sports or activities, Stand up paddle boarding is actually known for being incredibly calming. In fact, many people actually preform yoga on top of their SUPs. The ability to gently and peacefully row yourself along a body of water whilst focusing on your balances can be a truly Zen experience. Which brings me to my next point, although low impact Stand up paddle boarding is actually an incredible workout. In order to balance on the SUP alone requires incredible core strength and stability muscles. Add in the action of paddling and you’ve got yourself a low impact workout primed to build your core foundation. Traditional Stand up paddle board are constructed from fiberglass, however as they are up to ten foot high they can become extremely hard to transport. That’s why inflatable Stand up paddle board have become a god sent alternative. An ISUP can be easily deflated and place in a carry bag so you no longer require roof rack as the compact deflation size could fit in a car boot. Adventure Kings sells their inflatable Stand up paddle board with a backpack carry bag, making caring the SUP down to the water so much easier.  To cater for all, young and small, Adventure Kings offers a kids sized Stand up paddle board. Still inflatable to an impressive six foot the Adventure Kids ISUP is the perfect size for your youngsters to hit the water with you. Grab yourself either a single action standard pump or inflate in no time with adventure kings triple action Stand up paddle board pump also available.  

If all that standing doesn’t interest you then take a seat and grab a paddle as a kayak might be more up your alley. Humans have been Kayaking for millions of years, it’s a true versatile sport that still holds strong today. Versatile truly is a great way to explain kayaks, the reason you may never thought of getting into the sport could simple due to the fact you’ve never consider the different ways it could be used. Like a Stand up paddle board a kayak can be an extremely tranquil experience. Without the noise of an engine, you can peacefully explore a water way taking in the natural surroundings. Alternatively thought if you’d like to up the ante, then kayaking can also be an extreme sport. With the right kayak and knowledge some people preform what is known as Whitewater kayaking. As its preformed with specify kayak and knowledge I certainly wouldn’t recommended it. But for added thrills on a much safer level kayak racing is a good load of fun, when preformed in competition they have race specific kayaks. Although when racing your mates or even your siblings a all rounder kayak will work wonders. A common use for kayaks a lot of people over look is in fact fishing. Kayaks can make great fishing vessels for a magnitude of reasons. One major reason is simplicity, with a fishing kayak you don’t require a boat trailer or even a boat licence. Just chuck your fishing kayak straight on your roof racks grab a paddle and you’re good to go. Alternatively, if you don’t feel like paddling or you wish to trawl whilst fishing, then grab an Electric Trolling Motor. With an 18 pound Electric Trolling Motor you still don’t require a motor and due to it being electric you can keep noise to a minimum. The compact size of a kayak will allow you to explore tight shallow water ways whilst fishing that you couldn’t of reach in a boat.

Fishing itself is also a water sport loved by thousands of Aussies across the country. Adventure kings has recently released a travel fishing rod and reel combo. Its perfect for those who love or wish to get into kayak fishing as the travel fishing rod detaches into four telescopic pieces. This allows it to pack down into a handy travel case so rather then carting a seven foot fishing rod, you can store this tube in your kayak compartment. If you’re someone that wants to fish any chance you get then a travel rod is certainly the design for you. The Adventure kings travel fishing rod comes in a combo with an included reel. So, this is perfect for those starting out unsure what fishing reel to choose or even those extreme keen enthusiasts that can always do with an extra reel. Although the water sport of fishing may not seem very versatile there are in fact so many locations you can fish each with a different style. So, whether your young or old there probably a fishing style to suit you. You can chuck your fishing rod line into anything from a river, esturay, ocean or even a dam. For those boaters out there chuck you line overboard, but if that doesn’t take you fancy then grab yourself a fishing kayak.  However, if you prefer your feet firmly on dry land or maybe your just into keeping things simple then grab your travel rod and head to your nearest jetty or even a beach.

As you can see water sports is a vast and fun category of sport, I hope this post has helped you decide which water sports is right for you. For a further range or water sports and gear part 2 will be posted tomorrow.