Unlikely though Venice by kayak sounds, it really is possible. My fellow kayaker Brian, the most diminutive and softly spoken Texan one could hope to meet and who had never set foot in a kayak before was living proof that a sense of adventure and an affinity with water counts far more than bulging biceps (although you might have them by the time you've finished).Unlikely though Venice by kayak sounds, it really is possible. My fellow kayaker Brian, the most diminutive and softly spoken Texan one could hope to meet and who had never set foot in a kayak before was living proof that a sense of adventure and an affinity with water counts far more than bulging biceps (although you might have them by the time you've finished).