Paddling and sailing the Great Lakes with my Wavewalk 700

By Forrest Henry Michigan Everything is fine. Only been able to use the kayak for a few hours, but love it. I also sailed the kayak for a while using the Wind Paddle sail. Looking forward to spring!! I finished the spray skirt this morning. The driveway marker was too stiff, so I used a … Continue reading “Paddling and sailing the Great Lakes with my Wavewalk 700”

Upwind Sailing The W500 Catamaran Kayak, Standing Up, No Outriggers

Jim Luckett rigged a Wavewalk 500 with a sailing kit, and took it sailing in Vermont.  The sail area is 55 SF (5 square meters) The result is very exciting, as this video shows: Jim is sailing this catamaran kayak upwind, at full speed, standing up and feeling at ease, although his 28.5 inches wide … Continue reading “Upwind Sailing The W500 Catamaran Kayak, Standing Up, No Outriggers”