Paddling Accessories

Paddling accessories from L.L.Bean bring an extra layer of enjoyment and practicality to all your water adventures. Whether you're navigating serene lakes or tackling challenging rivers, our collection is designed to enhance your experience with quality and durability in mind. From versatile gear that stands the test of time to essentials that make your paddling trips more comfortable and convenient, you'll find everything you need to elevate your time on the water. Explore options that cater to every paddler's needs, ensuring your outdoor pursuits are as seamless and enjoyable as possible.

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Seals Ultra Cockpit Cover with Hull Strap

A black 600D polyester cockpit cover with hull strap, offering waterproof, UV-resistant, and secure kayak protection.
Adults' Bean Bright Multisport Hat

A neon yellow, breathable running cap with 360-degree reflectivity and dual mesh panels for ventilation.
NRS Buckle Bumper Tie-Down Straps

A pair of blue, high-tenacity polypropylene straps with soft bumpers for securely tying down water sports equipment.
West Branch Canoe Paddle

A lightweight, 60-inch wooden canoe paddle with a laminated basswood blade and resin-tipped protection.

Pros: Good price American made Excellent craftsmanship Great feel and finish Sturdiness
Thule 815 Hull-a-Port Kayak Carrier Kit

A black, rust-resistant kayak carrier kit with easy-install hardware and all-weather pads for maximum protection.
L.L.Bean Bayside Inflatable SUP Package, 10'6"

A versatile 10'6" inflatable paddleboard package in white, featuring welded PVC construction and a comfortable EVA deck pad.
Women's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $119 now: $79.99

A red, Coast Guard-approved PFD with recycled polyester shell and eight adjustment straps for a custom fit.
Women's L.L.Bean Comfort Back PFD
Price was from: $99.95 now: $79.99

A neon yellow women's PFD with high-back comfort, reflective accents, and multiple storage pockets.
Men's NRS Boater's Gloves

A pair of navy paddling gloves with reinforced silicone palms, UPF 50+ protection, and open-finger design.
Women's NRS Hydroskin Gloves

A pair of thin neoprene paddling gloves in dark shadow, offering warmth, dexterity, and a non-slip grip.
L.L.Bean Carbon Adjustable Angler Kayak Paddle, 250-260 cm
Price was from: $139 now: $119

An adjustable carbon kayak paddle with fiberglass reinforced nylon blades, perfect for wide sit-on-top fishing kayaks.
Thule Hull-a-Port XTR Folding Kayak Carrier

A versatile black kayak carrier that supports up to two boats and folds flat when not in use.
Thule 849 Hull-a-Port Aero Kayak Carrier

A black rubber kayak carrier with theft-resistant design and tool-free mounting for Thule roof rack systems.
Yakima SweetRoll Kayak Mount

A versatile kayak mount with integrated rollers for easy loading and tool-free installation on various roof racks.
Malone Forge Heavy Duty Canoe and Kayak Cart

A rugged steel cart with adjustable bunks and 16" flat-free wheels for easy canoe and kayak transport.
Thule 890 Compass Kayak/SUP Carrier

A versatile black rubber carrier that holds up to two kayaks or SUPs with four carry configurations.
NRS Basic Touring Safety Kit

A multi-color kayak safety kit with paddle float, bilge pump, whistle, and sponge for self-rescue.
Women's NRS Boater's Gloves

A pair of open-finger paddling gloves with UPF 50+ protection, reinforced palms, and silicone grip accents.
Thule 855 QuickDraw Tie-Downs

A multi-color tie-down system with durable ratchet and steel hooks for securing boat's bow and stern.
Aqua Bound Sting Ray 4-Piece Fiberglass Kayak Paddle, 230 cm

An electric green, 230 cm, 4-piece fiberglass kayak paddle with adjustable feather angles and nylon blades.
L.L.Bean Carbon Adjustable Kayak Paddle, 230-240 cm

An electric yellow paddle with a carbon fiber shaft and adjustable length from 230 to 240 cm.
Adults' NRS Zephyr Inflatable Personal Floatation Device

A compact, self-inflating blue PFD with 15.5 lbs. flotation, worn around the waist for easy access.
Adults' L.L.Bean Universal Fit Mesh-Back PFD
Price was from: $99 now: $64.99

An orange, unisex PFD with Gaia foam and cooling mesh, ideal for high-back kayak seats.
Aqua Bound Sting Ray Carbon Versa-Lok Kayak 2-Piece Paddle, 220-235 cm

A superlight, adjustable 2-piece kayak paddle with a 100% carbon shaft and carbon-reinforced nylon blades.

Paddling Accessories

As the gentle breezes of May coax us towards the water, the allure of paddling across a serene lake, a meandering river, or along a coastal inlet becomes almost irresistible. For enthusiasts of all levels, having the right paddling accessories can transform a simple day on the water into an extraordinary adventure. These accessories, designed with both functionality and durability in mind, ensure that every outing is as comfortable as it is exhilarating. Whether you're gliding through quiet waters at dawn or navigating the playful chop of a windy afternoon, the importance of reliable gear cannot be overstated. Paddling accessories encompass a wide range of items from safety equipment like life vests and helmets to convenience tools such as waterproof bags and cushioned seats. Each product serves a purpose, enhancing the paddler's interaction with the water and the natural world.

For those who paddle often, gifts that cater to their passion are particularly thoughtful. Imagine the joy of receiving a new paddle with just the right balance of lightness and strength, or a high-quality dry bag that keeps valuables safe and dry, no matter the splashes. These items aren't just gifts; they're valuable upgrades to any paddler's kit. Seasoned kayakers, canoeists, and stand-up paddleboarders alike will appreciate the thoughtfulness behind selecting gifts that speak to their love of the water. Accessories tailored for comfort, such as ergonomic seat cushions or UV-protective clothing, allow them to extend their time outdoors, soaking up the beauty of nature without the usual interruptions. For a look at some top recommendations, consider visiting our curated list of the Best Kayak Accessories, where quality meets practicality in every item.

As the seasons shift and the warm whispers of summer begin to mingle with the cool echoes of spring, the call of the outdoors grows stronger. This is a time for new explorations, for pushing boundaries, and for enjoying the timeless pleasures of outdoor activities like paddling. With the right accessories, these experiences are not only enhanced but also made timeless through the memories they help create. Each paddle stroke carries with it the promise of peace, the thrill of discovery, and the joy of being at one with nature. Whether you're outfitting yourself for a solo journey, gearing up for family fun, or choosing the perfect gift for a friend, remember that the best paddling adventures begin with the right gear. From the calmest waters to the most challenging currents, your adventures on the water are a gateway to a world of natural beauty—a world best experienced with the support of gear that’s as ready for adventure as you are.

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Paddling Accessories