Classes and Tours

We offer a variety of classes and tours for beginners and experienced paddlers from tranquil flat water to thrilling white-water rapids.

• -  Begining and Intermediate Flatwater/Sea Kayak Instruction,
  -  Whitewater, Ocean, and Flatwater Tours to Great Locations,
  -  Skill-building Clinics,  and
  -  Whitewater Classes.
  We have something for everyone!
  

Rentals and Sales

Our Lead Instructor

We can special order kayaks and kayak accessories, from a variety of manufacturers.  Call if you have questions. 

We have a number of new and used items for sale.

We rent kayaks!
-  1^st Day: $50
-  2^nd Day: $25
-  Additional Days: $15/day

Rental Policies

Each person must

• Pay in advance to reserve a boat.

• Sign a liability release at time of pick up.

• Provide a deposit for the boat rentals.

• Provide their own means to tie down the boat.

To receive a refund, cancellations must be made 7 days in advance.  Call or email for more information or to book a reservation.  Please note, we do not rent whitewater boats in the Winter, unless you have had previous experience.

Dan Efseaff is the lead instructor for Kayak In Northern California. Dan has been kayaking since the mid-1980’s and teaching kayaking since 1990.

An American Canoe Association (ACA) certified instructor, Dan has led white-water and sea kayaking trips in California, Oregon, Washington, Costa Rica, British Columbia, and Baja California. He has taught hundreds of students in a variety of places and conditions. Dan has ACA certification for both whitewater kayaking and open coastal Kayaking. “Our classes are designed to give kayakers the skills to learn kayaking quickly so that they can embark on a lifetime of paddling. We focus on building good skills in a fun, safe, environment.” Dan has taught for Outdoor Adventures, Sea Trek, California Canoe and Kayak, Wolf Creek Wilderness, and North Rim Adventure Sports.  Please contact us if you have questions about our program or about the sport!