Top notch paddling gear is only helpful when you can find your way to the water and back again. A good map and compass are essential tools for successful canoeing, and GPS units and mapping software make it easy to double check your navigation or track your route. Take the time to shop and compare navigation tools so you can find your way once you’re on the water.
Navigation Tools
Compasses
Translate the map in front of you into the landscape before you with these reliable compasses.
Shop Maps and Map Software
Find tried-and-true canoeing maps specific to your destination or create custom maps using GPS or PC-compatible mapping software.
Shop Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs)
In the face of an emergency, these handheld transmitters use satellites to alert Search and Rescue to your location and launch a rescue.
Shop GPS Units
Use GPS with map and compass by pinpointing your location, plotting navigation and keeping track of your route.
Shop Map Cases
Even a waterproof or water resistant map needs protection from the elements. Protect yours with these quality map cases.
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