It is impossible not to get even a little bit wet while kayaking—you will be in the water after all. However, sit-in kayaks do ensure a much drier experience since you will be sitting inside the cockpit.nnIf you are sailing in cold waters and do not want to fall ill, you can try wearing waterproof apparel and shoes. You can use gaskets too, which prevent water from getting inside clothes around the neck and wrists.