I learned a lot of lessons from my first kayak camping trip to Shell Key, and I was very excited to go back out the second time. Thanks to some REI gift cards, I had a lot of new gear to try out. Of course, any day at Shell Key is a good day. If […]
Kayak Camping at Shell Key in Tierra Verde, FL
I started kayaking about a year ago, and I thoroughly enjoy my time on the water. Sometimes, though, between loading up, driving to the launch, packing up, and driving home, the day gets kind of rushed. So when I found out that you can camp at a nearby island, it seemed like the perfect plan. […]
Kayak Camping: Tips & Lessons
AKA – Things I learned on my first Kayak Camping Trip. Tips Lessons New Gear for Next Trip A few months ago, I went on my first kayak camping trip to Shell Key (Map & Info). I grew up camping with my family in RV parks, so I kind of knew what I was doing. […]
Kayaking at Lido Key in Sarasota, FL
Since I was already planning to be in Sarasota, I decided to check out some kayaking near Sarasota Bay. I decided to check out Lido Key. Launching on Lido Key My trip started at Ted Sperling Park, which has a free kayak launch and a nice boat rinse to clean up after your trip. If […]
