Canoe Strokes

The Best Paddle Strokes to Learn for Canoeing

If you don't know how to properly paddle a canoe, you might find yourself moving in circles and feeling frustrated. Learn to keep your canoe moving quickly and in the right direction with a few basic paddling strokes. You might need to practice these strokes for a while before you feel completely comfortable with them. Begin by focusing on sitting up straight in the canoe while you work on your paddling.

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Canoe Strokes and Safety

Being able to maintain control while on the water is an essential aspect of canoe safety and requires the use of proper canoe strokes. Ideally, you should be able to control your canoe regardless of the water conditions. You mu...