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Pelican Intl Inc. Acquires KL Companies (KL Outdoor)
Pelican Intl Inc. Acquires KL Companies (KL Outdoor)
Pelican Intl Inc. acquires KL Outdoor, expanding manufacturing, distribution, and product offerings to create North America's most integrated paddlesports platform. Read more...
Winter Kayak Fishing: Into the Cold with Wilderness Systems
Winter Kayak Fishing: Into the Cold with Wilderness Systems
Explore winter kayak fishing with Wilderness Systems. Discover how the Tarpon series, Radar 135 & RECON 120 fishing kayaks provide stability, comfort, and storage for cold-weather angling. Read more...
Kayak Duck Hunting with Pelican CATCH
Kayak Duck Hunting with Pelican CATCH
Discover how to duck hunt from a kayak or small boat with Pelican CATCH CLASSIC, MODE, BASS RAIDER & INTRUDER. Stealth, access, and stability for every hunter. Read more...
Kayak Duck Hunting with the Wilderness Systems Recon 120
Kayak Duck Hunting with the Wilderness Systems Recon 120
Discover kayak duck hunting with the Wilderness Systems Recon 120. Learn expert tips from pro hunters Trevor Mesor (NY) and Francis Carrière (QC) for safe and successful hunts in winter... Read more...
Rigging Your New Kayak For Fishing
Rigging Your New Kayak For Fishing
Embark on a journey of refinement and adventure as you delve into the art of rigging your new kayak for fishing. Just as a painter carefully selects their brushes and... Read more...
Kayak Fishing in the Wind
Kayak Fishing in the Wind
Picture this: you're out on the open water, the wind whipping through your hair, the waves crashing against your kayak. It's just you, your fishing gear, and the challenge of... Read more...
Pelican All-Season Sleds: CATCH, Utility & Recreational
Pelican All-Season Sleds: CATCH, Utility & Recreational
Explore the full Pelican sled lineup — from CATCH models for hunting and ice fishing to versatile utility and recreational sleds built for durability, performance, and all-season outdoor adventures. Read more...
The Technology Behind Pelican’s Inflatable Collection
The Technology Behind Pelican’s Inflatable Collection
Discover the advanced technology behind Pelican’s inflatable collection. From full drop-stitch SUPs to patented Fishbone boards and dual-layer kayaks, experience unmatched rigidity, durability, and on-water performance. Read more...
The Pelican CATCH Hunting Series
The Pelican CATCH Hunting Series
Explore the Pelican CATCH Hunting Series — durable sleds and hunting gear built with heavy-duty RAM-X™ for ice fishing, game hauling, and all-season outdoor performance. Read more...
Why the Wilderness Systems Pungo Is Considered the Best Recreational Kayak
Why the Wilderness Systems Pungo Is Considered the Best Recreational Kayak
Consistently ranked among the best by experts, the Wilderness Systems Pungo stands out for its stability, comfort, and versatility. Discover why it’s a top recreational kayak. Read more...
What to Look for When Buying a Kayak for Fishing
What to Look for When Buying a Kayak for Fishing
Buying a fishing kayak? Explore key features to consider, from stability and seating to storage and performance, to choose the best kayak for your fishing style. Read more...
The More You Learn, the More the Water Reveals
The More You Learn, the More the Water Reveals
Take on kayak fishing with Wilderness Systems. Master your skills, navigate hidden waters, and tackle every challenge the outdoors throws your way. Read more...
Adventure Designs Who You Become
Adventure Designs Who You Become
Discover how Wilderness Systems kayaks turn every paddle into an adventure. Explore, improve your skills, and experience the outdoors like never before. Read more...
There’s Nothing Like Being on the Water
There’s Nothing Like Being on the Water
Experience the peace and joy of being on the water with Pelican kayaks. Discover moments of calm, adventure, and connection every time you paddle. Pelican has been building watercraft since... Read more...
Fishing Feels Better When It’s This Easy
Fishing Feels Better When It’s This Easy
Get on the water with Pelican and discover how easy kayak fishing can be. Enjoy the water like never before, explore more, and make every cast a moment of joy.... Read more...
Where Fishing Becomes Exploration
Where Fishing Becomes Exploration
Discover kayak fishing with Confluence Outdoor. Explore hidden waters, connect with nature, and enjoy peaceful, inspiring moments on the water Read more...
At the Confluence: Where the Outdoors Pulls Us In
At the Confluence: Where the Outdoors Pulls Us In
Discover how paddlesports at Confluence Outdoor connect you with nature. Explore calm waters, hidden spots, and moments that make the outdoors unforgettable. Read more...
Is an 8-Foot Kayak Suitable for an Adult?
Is an 8-Foot Kayak Suitable for an Adult?
Find out if an 8-foot kayak is suitable for adults, covering stability, comfort, and performance tips for paddlers of all levels. Read more...
Customizing Your CATCH Intruder Fishing Boat
Customizing Your CATCH Intruder Fishing Boat
Learn how to customize your Pelican Intruder fishing boat with practical accessories for the ultimate on-water experience. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5 million sold worldwide... Read more...
Where to Find Pelican Kayaks Near You
Where to Find Pelican Kayaks Near You
Find out where to buy Pelican kayaks near you and start your next paddling adventure with ease and confidence. Pelican kayaks are built with exclusive RAM-X material, making them exceptionally... Read more...
Best Beginner Pelican Kayaks for Calm Lakes
Best Beginner Pelican Kayaks for Calm Lakes
Discover the best Pelican kayaks for beginners, perfect for safe and comfortable paddling on calm lakes and quiet waterways. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5 million... Read more...
Choosing the Right Pelican Accessories
Choosing the Right Pelican Accessories
Discover the best Pelican kayak accessories to enhance your paddling experience. From covers and rod holders, to rudder kits, roof racks, and replacement seats, Pelican helps you equip your kayak... Read more...
The Complete Guide to Pelican Paddleboards
The Complete Guide to Pelican Paddleboards
Explore the Pelican paddleboard lineup. Compare models, features, and find the best SUP for your adventures. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5 million sold worldwide—trusted, accessible,... Read more...
The Pelican CATCH Fishing Series
The Pelican CATCH Fishing Series
Discover the Pelican CATCH Fishing Kayak and Boat Series — The ultimate choice for serious anglers. Renowned on lakes, rivers, and coastal waters, CATCH fishing kayaks and boats combine unmatched... Read more...
The Complete Guide to Pelican Fishing Kayak Series
The Complete Guide to Pelican Fishing Kayak Series
Discover the complete Pelican fishing kayak lineup. Compare features, models, and find the perfect kayak for your fishing outings. Pelican has been building kayaks since 1968, with over 5 million... Read more...
Pelican SOLO Kid Kayak Series
Pelican SOLO Kid Kayak Series
Discover the Pelican SOLO Kid Kayak Series. Lightweight, stable sit-on-top kayaks designed for kids to paddle safely and confidently on calm lakes and gentle water. Pelican has been building watercraft... Read more...
Pelican SPRINT Touring Kayak Series
Pelican SPRINT Touring Kayak Series
Discover the Pelican SPRINT sit-inside kayak series — lightweight, efficient, and designed for peformance paddling. Perfect for day touring. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5 million... Read more...
Pelican iESCAPE Inflatable Kayak Series
Pelican iESCAPE Inflatable Kayak Series
Discover the Pelican iESCAPE Inflatable Kayak Series — lightweight, durable, and easy to transport. Ideal for lakes and calm waters across North America. Read more...
Pelican SEEK Sit-On-Top Kayak Series
Pelican SEEK Sit-On-Top Kayak Series
Explore the Pelican SEEK sit-on-top kayak series, Pelican’s newest line, designed for easy entry, comfort, and confidence on the water. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5... Read more...
Pelican SENTINEL Sit-On-Top Kayak Series
Pelican SENTINEL Sit-On-Top Kayak Series
Explore the Pelican SENTINEL sit-on-top kayak series, designed for easy access, comfort, and relaxed paddling on calm waters. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5 million sold... Read more...
Pelican ARGO Sit-In Kayak Series
Pelican ARGO Sit-In Kayak Series
Explore the Pelican ARGO kayak series, an iconic sit-inside design built for easy, confidence-building paddling on calm waters. Pelican has been building watercraft since 1968, with over 5 million sold... Read more...
What is RAM-X?
What is RAM-X?
Wondering what RAM-X material is? Learn how it makes Pelican kayaks durable, impact-resistant, and built to last. Read more...
Pelican Retailer-Exclusive Kayak Series
Pelican Retailer-Exclusive Kayak Series
Discover Pelican’s retailer-exclusive kayaks and learn about what sets these models apart in design & features, and where to find them. Read more...
Understanding Pelican Kayak Model Names
Understanding Pelican Kayak Model Names
What do Pelican kayak model names mean? Learn what the numbers, letters, and series mean and how to choose the right kayak for you. Read more...
The Complete Guide to Pelican Recreational Kayak Series
The Complete Guide to Pelican Recreational Kayak Series
Explore the Pelican recreational kayak lineup. Compare models, features, and find the best kayak for your adventures. Pelican has been building kayaks since 1968, with over 5 million sold worldwide... Read more...
Pelican Intl Inc. Acquires Assets of Pelican International Inc. and Confluence Outdoor Inc.
Pelican Intl Inc. Acquires Assets of Pelican International Inc. and Confluence Outdoor Inc.
Pelican Intl Inc. announces the acquisition of Pelican International Inc. and Confluence Outdoor Inc. assets, securing renewed stability, North American manufacturing, and long-term growth for the global paddlesports industry. Read more...
The Wilderness Systems Tactical Pro 128 Wins the “Best Boat & Watercraft” Award
The Wilderness Systems Tactical Pro 128 Wins the “Best Boat & Watercraft” Award
Experience the ultimate fishing kayak! The Wilderness Systems Tactical Pro 128 takes home Best Boat & Watercraft at ICAST 2024, combining unmatched stability, cutting-edge design, and pro-level performance. Read more...
The Advanced Elements Summer Shower Named Best Camping Shower
The Advanced Elements Summer Shower Named Best Camping Shower
The Advanced Elements Summer Shower is named Best Camping Shower of 2025 by Treeline Review for its outstanding overall performance, including warmth, ease of use, versatility, value, and reliable design. Read more...
Options to Store Your Kayak
Options to Store Your Kayak
Explore the best ways to store your kayak safely, from wall racks to outdoor solutions. Keep your kayak protected and ready to go. Read more...
How to Transport Your Kayak
How to Transport Your Kayak
Learn how to transport your kayak safely and easily, whether by car, trailer, or kayak cart. Practical tips for stress-free adventures. Read more...
Introduce Your Kids to the Joys of Being on the Water this Summer
Introduce Your Kids to the Joys of Being on the Water this Summer
Introduce your children to the joys of being on the water this summer with water sports activities. From canoeing to kayaking, there are various programs and camps available in Quebec,... Read more...
Becoming a Whitewater Kayaker
Becoming a Whitewater Kayaker
Discover the secrets to becoming a skilled whitewater kayaker! Learn the essential steps, develop your skills, delve into swift water rescue, and find support and inspiration from experienced mentors. Join... Read more...
Kayak On Demand
Kayak On Demand
Discover a new way to experience kayaking with Pelican On Demand! Our partnership with Rent-Fun brings self-service kayaks to eight locations in the United States. Try our kayaks before you... Read more...
How to Store Your Kayak?
How to Store Your Kayak?
Discover the secrets to storing your kayak like a pro! Learn how to properly clean, dry, and protect your boat during the off-season. Whether you have indoor or outdoor storage... Read more...
The Ultimate Guide for Choosing the Right Kayak
The Ultimate Guide for Choosing the Right Kayak
Discover the ultimate guide for choosing the right kayak, whether you're looking for recreational, fishing, or touring purposes. Explore the differences between sit-on-top and sit-inside kayaks, as well as considerations... Read more...
DIY: Pelican Bass Raider Fishing Boat Modifications
DIY: Pelican Bass Raider Fishing Boat Modifications
Discover the versatile Pelican Bass Raider 10E NXT fishing boat, designed for stability, tracking, and durability. Equipped with folding swivel seats, electrical outlets, and ample storage, it enhances your fishing... Read more...
Our Tips for Choosing the Right Paddle Board Size
Our Tips for Choosing the Right Paddle Board Size
Find the perfect paddle board size with our helpful tips. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, we'll guide you through the guidelines to ensure you choose the right... Read more...
The ABCs of How to Store a Kayak
The ABCs of How to Store a Kayak
Learn how to properly store your kayak to prevent damage and ensure its longevity. Discover the steps for preparing your kayak for storage, including cleaning and drying. Explore indoor storage... Read more...
Top Tips for Kayaking with Your Dog
Top Tips for Kayaking with Your Dog
Looking to kayak with your dog? Learn how to ensure their safety and enjoyment on the water with these top tips. From choosing the right gear, such as a life... Read more...
3 Tips for Finding The Best Kayak Transport Accessories
3 Tips for Finding The Best Kayak Transport Accessories
Looking for the best kayak transport accessories? Discover three tips to help you transport your kayak with ease. From carrying straps for shorter distances to kayak carts for effortless travel,... Read more...