Canoeing.com Definition: Whitewater accessories enhance canoe buoyancy, maneuverability, improve safety and stability, and can facilitate rescue.

EXPLORE WHITEWATER ACCESSORIES:
	Flotation Bags These lightweight, inflatable floats displace water to provide your vessel with increased buoyancy in rough water or submersions.
	Knee Pads/Thigh Straps Pads or straps provide stability and comfort for kneeling in your canoe to maintain a low center of gravity.
	Helmets Helmets should cover forehead, temples and brain stem area providing safety and comfort.
	Throw Bags/Rescue Kits Be prepared. These bags contain buoyant rope allowing for rescue of a fellow canoeist if the situation were to arise. You can also build your own rescue kit.
	Bail Buckets/Lining Rope Light weight and portable buckets are used for easy removal of water from the canoe. Lining rope is good for all purpose use.