They do exist....

Kittle :
not really, if you pop them on the head with your paddle they will usually leave you alone. I've never had a issue paddling when they are in the vicinity.

Lantern :
That's when I turn around pronto!

Smoothwaters :
Nah...This little guy just swam away. They are more sacred of a big kayak. Now. if I was on land... different story. 😀

Lantern :
Cool!!!!