Whether fighting against the elements at sea or gliding across a river, a kayak can be adjusted to meet all your needs. Customized, tailor-made, specialized are all the words we can apply to Galaxy kayaks kayaks teams and, as with most activities, it is essential to equip yourself with the right tools for the task.

So, once you've researched and found the perfect kayak for you, whether it's a relaxed kayak like the Galaxy Blaze, a super sleek Kayak like the Galaxy Eskimo 17, or a long-distance kayak similar to the tough and firm Galaxy Alboran, it's Time to see what accessories are available for him, and how his basic kayak can be adapted to the specific needs of you, the kayaker and the specific needs of the day.

So, what are the most practical and innovative kayak accessories and equipment currently on the market?

Sit on it

Well, first of all, comfort is the key to having a good day during any activity and the kayak is no different. The difference between doing things right and being wrong can mean the difference between an absolutely miserable day and an absolutely unmissable one in the water, so investing in a good seat matters.

Leisure and fishing kayaks are sitting kayaks and require the addition of a seat. There are many seats available in the market, so be sure to research and invest in a seat that has been designed with all your heart thinking about you, the kayaker. A good example of this is the Galaxy Vista seat that has been designed to position the kayaker higher up in the kayak, which means greater protection of the water on board, more support and a better point of view, ideal for exploring fish and much more. more comfortable for long distance recreational cruises.

However, if you are jumping into a sea kayak, then your margin of comfort in this area is limited and is directly related to the size of your cabin. A good fit is a good thing. Your hips and thighs should be in contact with your kayak for edges and balancing, maneuverability and control. To give you an indication of the correct width of the cabin, measure the width of your hip and the length of your leg while sitting and you should be comfortable to walk.

Save it

Storage in any kayak can be a complicated problem. The lack of space, the lack of access and the hassle of seeping water and creating soggy sandwiches can be enough to cushion any trip. Therefore, choose your storage wisely.

There are many ingenious ways that storage can be purchased in a kayak. First, many kayaks, especially fishing kayaks, such as the Galaxy Wahoo, come with convenient waterproof storage containers and containers, such as fishing tackle and accessories built into the kayak's front and rear helmets, along with ingenious nets storage compartments located inside the kayak, but you can also increase the storage capacity of your kayak by adding external storage boxes, such as the Galaxy Storage compartment, to your kayak.

This storage container is a removable and hermetic multi-functional container that securely attaches to your kayak and can be used in many ways, including storing any item you wish to protect from water, such as clothing, valuables or your lunch , it could be used a fish storage container or even turned into a bait box by simply adding an oxygenator.

A well-chosen life jacket is another way you can add some extra storage when you're kayaking. Since wearing a lifejacket is essential in all kayak trips, this kit is with you at all times and is easily accessible. Most life jackets have pockets and gear attachment points where smaller items needed for quick and easy access can be placed.

However, the lifejacket of a fishing kayak is specifically designed to have more pockets and attachment points than any of the others. For example, the Galaxy Kayaks Chinook fishing lifejacket has 7 front pockets, a reel tool retractor that allows you to cut line cuts, tweezers and other tools, multiple D-rings and fastening loops, a cane stand and A lash knife, enough storage space for the most demanding kayak fisherman.

Tune it

Tune your kayak ride is easy. There are so many gadgets and accessories on the market designed and produced for the sole purpose of improving your kayak experience. From the camera holders, such as the Railblaza Camera Boom 600 from Galaxy Kayaks, which will help you capture and share the moment, even electronic fish finders, like the Garmin Striker 4 also from Galaxy Kayaks, that will help you track that fish Large, everything can be adapted to your basic kayak.

And, as you may think, not only the largest leisure and fishing kayaks can be adapted to a wide range of accessories, even sea kayaks like the elegant Galaxy Eskimo 17, have the ability to add some serious gadgets to their decks , and this is made easy by using accessory mounts such as Starports by RailBlaza.

RailBlaza Starports are magnificent, unique, small and functional mounts that attach to your kayak and can be used in a large number of applications and allow the user to adjust and change the different accessories, in this case, RailBlaza available. Therefore, when using a super cool system like RailBlaza Starports, you can connect and exchange GPS systems, trackers, drag bars, a selection of casting rods, transmitters, LED lights, security lights, security indicators, GoPros, cameras , stands for drinks and mobile devices the phone holders at any time, customizing your kayak to suit you and all your needs in the water.

Therefore, whether you are sitting on it, save it or use all the gadgets, see the excellent equipment and accessories we mentioned above and start the construction of a truly tailor-made kayak, made to measure for every kayak occasion.