Shops & Guides Around The World

Thinking of taking a trip? Here are some well respected shops around the planet. (In no particular order)

• Rutabaga
  - hey, I teach here! Madison, WI. US

• Sea Kayaking Cornwall
  - UK

• Terra Santa Kayak Expeditions
  Israel

• Body, Boat, Blade International
  The place to go in Orcas Island, WA.

• Adventurous Experiences
  Isle of Man, UK

• Riptides & Rapids
  Northern California. Host: Bodega Bay CA. BCU symposium.

• Living Adventure
  Gail says “Excellence in Outdoor Adventure Programming.” Who’s going to question Gail? Located right here In Wisconsin.

• Sea Kayak Georgia
  Warm water in October? There’s a no-brainer! Host: BCU Week Event. Tybee Island, GA

• Aqua Adventures
  San Diego, CA.

• Northwest Passage
  Chicago, US. Instruction, International Adventures. . .

• Barrier Island Kayaks
  Explore the Outer Banks with Lamar & company

• Sea Kayak Iceland
  - link to English language section

• Deep Blue Sea Kayaking
  - Ireland

• Geneva Kayak Center
  - Chicago, US

• 41° North
  - Coastal Kayak Adventures. Cleveland, Ohio

• Carpe Diem Kayaking Company
  - Explore the coast of Maine.

• Sweetwater Kayaks
  Sponsor of the Gulf Coast International Sea Kayak Symposium. Warm Water, Lots of Sun. . . (why don’t they give me a job??!)

• Jersey Kayak Adventures
  channel islands UK

• Columbia River Kayaking
  Washington State, US

• Naturally Superior
  on Lake Superior near Wawa, Ontario, Canada.

• Sea Kayak Specialists
  in da UP (Michigan, US)

• Kayak Instruction Excellence
  Instruction, Video Clips. Port Townsand, WA

• Kayak Palm Beach
  - kayak instruction in Palm Beach Florida

• Lofoten Aktiv
  Sea Kayak Trips and More in Norway

• SeeKajak.ch
  - Sea kayaking in Switzerland. Paddle tours & more.

• Skils
  Sea Kayak Instruction & Leadership Training - Canada

• Orust
  - Sweden

• Virginia Sea Kayak Center
  - dealers for REED, NDK, Point 65 and more. . .
  

How did they get on this list? Well, personal opinion naturally! Actually the shops above come with strong credentials & immaculate reputations. Do you have a suggestion? Email it to me
derrick@kayakquixotica.com