Exploring Assateague with Bob Collins

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Assateague Island National Seashore offers many great watersport opportunities, but the paddling on the bayside, heading south from the Old Ferry Landing, on the Maryland end, is truly unique. On a pleasant August morning, it offered a great opportunity to leave the hustle and bustle of the ocean resorts behind. I started heading WSW, toward… Read more »

What Kayak Should I Buy?

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What kayak should I buy? I get asked that question literally thousands of times over the course of the summer. Unfortunately there is no “one” perfect kayak. If there was, everyone would have one and this article would be about choosing the perfect color. What most people should be asking themselves is – what will… Read more »

CK’s First Intern!

This is my first summer with CK, and it’s been one of the best.  I’ve been privileged enough to learn the business under Mitch and Jen this summer while doing my Internship for West Virginia University (aka Coastal Kayak’s first intern). I’ve gotten to work alongside some of the best and learn all sides of… Read more »

A taste of summer finally!

With all of the nice weather the backwaters have warmed up and we have been running off-site rentals as well as  a tour yesterday. A fantastic day to be on the water – we saw at least 100 Diamond Back Terrapins many adults with juveniles. The Osprey are all working on their nests. We saw… Read more »