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Originally Posted by Smash
Just be careful how much stuff you put on your kayak. I know a guy that has so much crap stuck on and in his kayak that the thing weighs twenty pounds more than everyone else’s. Remember you are the engine and the more weight you put on the boat the harder it is to paddle. I like to keep things simple and light so that I can cover more ground and use less muscle. Bring only what you need and try to keep things as light as possible.
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Some great advice.
Make sure you have a leash on your paddle and know how to tie a bowline knot.
Since you are in S. Florida I would also wear a whistle around my wrist while diving.