Safety First @ Neat Livin Kayak Academy
How we have your safety in mind
- We practice social distance on land and on water.
- We foam wash, scrub and sanitize every piece of equipment before and after we rent them to you.
- We provide sanitizer (Free of charge- Upon request).
- We provide you with a life jacket (required to wear) and a whistle.
- We let you keep the whistle free of charge.
- Our staff are certified instructors by the ACA (American Canoe Association).
- Our staff hold a Boating Safety Education ID Card from the Sunshine State of Florida.
- For new and experience paddlers, we provide three types of courses to meet every budget and need.
- We encourage you to turn on your GPS and link with us on Whatsapp before launching. With your permission for the duration you set we can locate you/your phone in case of emergency.
- We share safety tips, and an abundance of kayak safety content.
What to bring before getting in the kayak:
- A face mask or neck gaiters
- Dry Bag if bringing a cell phone.
- Sun Screen.
- Bug Spray
- A Hat.
- Something to drink. Keep hydrated.
- Slippers or Water Shoes.
- Dress accordingly, you might get splashed.
Once you find your adventure, please practice the following safety tips
- Practice social distance and sanitation at all times.
- Share your Float Plan of where you'll be going kayaking, whether Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, or Atlantic Beach, make sure someone know in case of emergencies.
- Check Tide and Weather Reports (Below).
- Always think safety while out on the water.
- Please always wear your life jacket, and a safety whistle (Please keep the whistle).
- Please pay attention to hazards, high boat traffic areas and once again, PLEASE ALWAYS WEAR YOUR LIFE JACKET :)
Safety Videos
Top 5 Kayak Safety Rules
Top 5 Kayak Fishing Safety Rules
Top 5 Kayak Safety Rules
Kayaking Golden Rules
Top 5 Kayak Fishing Safety Rules
Top 5 Kayak Safety Rules
Top 5 Kayak Fishing Safety Rules
Top 5 Kayak Fishing Safety Rules
Top 5 Kayak Fishing Safety Rules
Top 3 Kayak Fishing Techniques
Top 3 Kayak Fishing Techniques
Top 5 Kayak Fishing Safety Rules
Kayaking With Kids
Top 3 Kayak Fishing Techniques
Kayaking With Kids
Kids' PFD
Top 3 Kayak Fishing Techniques
Kayaking With Kids
How to avoid capsizing with Kids
How to avoid capsizing with Kids
How to avoid capsizing with Kids
Paddling with Kids
How to avoid capsizing with Kids
How to avoid capsizing with Kids
Paddling with boats
How to avoid capsizing with Kids
Re-entering a Sit In Kayak
Re-entering a Sit In Kayak
Re-entering a Sit On Top Kayak
Re-entering a Sit In Kayak
Re-entering a Sit On Top Kayak
Re-entering a Sit On Top Kayak
Re-entering a Sit On Top Kayak
Proper Paddling Techniques
Re-entering a Sit On Top Kayak
Re-entering a Sit On Top Kayak