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Boats

Kayaks

Canoes
Rafts
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Brand

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Kayaking

Used For

Sea Kayaking & Touring
Kayak Day Touring
Recreation
Racing & Training
Whitewater
River Running
Freestyle
Creeking
Fishing
Ocean Play
River Play
Expedition
Surfing
Slalom
Packrafting

Audience

Average Adults
Smaller Adults
Women
Larger Adults
Kids
Family
Beginners
Pets

Price

Review Rating

4 & UP (30)
3 & UP (35)
2 & UP (36)
1 & UP (36)
0 & UP (45)

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Kayak Type

Fishing
Day Touring
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Expedition
Recreational
Packraft
Crossover
River Runner
River Play
Creeking
Racing & Training
Ocean Play
Freestyle
Slalom
Surf Ski

Seating Style

Sit On Top
Sit Inside
Hybrid

Intended Waterway

Lakes, Ponds & Inshore
Open Water & Ocean
Rivers & Creeks (Class I-II)
Whitewater (Class III+)
Surf
Rock Gardens

Number of Paddlers

Solo
Tandem
3-6

Structure

Rigid or Hard
Inflatable
Folding
Kits & Plans

Propulsion

Paddle
Pedal
Motor
Sail
Row

Rudder or Skeg

Skeg
Rudder
Hybrid

Primary Material

Rotomolded Plastic
PVC
Polyurethane Skin
Wood Composite
Composite Epoxy
Thermoform ABS
Fiberglass
Aramid i.e. Kevlar, Nomex, Twaron
Natural & Synthetic Rubber
Urethane
Thermoform Polyethylene
Carbon
Proprietary Composite Blend
Blowmold Polyethylene
Aluminum

Retailers

Academy Sports
Amazon
Backcountry.com
Bass Pro Shop
Cabela's
Canadian Tire
Costco
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dunham's Sports
Field and Stream
Home Depot
MEC
Menards
REI
Sail
Sam's Club
Sport Chek
Target
Tractor Supply
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Weight

Length

Width

Total Volume

Capacity

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Otto Vallinga Yacht Design Aulavik 18

Otto Vallinga Yacht Design

Aulavik 18

18' 8" / 569 cm Wood Composite

Otto Vallinga Yacht Design

Aulavik 18

Dagger

Stratos 12.5 S

12' 6" / 381 cm Rotomolded Plastic

Dagger

Stratos 12.5 S

Aquaglide

Deschutes 130

12' 10" / 391 cm PVC

Aquaglide

Deschutes 130

Kayaks: Sport 20 by Otto Vallinga Yacht Design - Image 2891

Otto Vallinga Yacht Design

Sport 20

20' 0" / 580 cm Wood Composite

Otto Vallinga Yacht Design

Sport 20

Kayaks: AdvancedFrame Convertible by Advanced Elements - Image 4677

Advanced Elements

AdvancedFrame Convertible

14' 11" / 457 cm PVC

Advanced Elements

AdvancedFrame Convertible

Kayaks: Sisu by Current Designs - Image 2529

Current Designs

Sisu

16' 0" / 488 cm Rotomolded Plastic

Current Designs

Sisu

Kayaks: S16 by Stellar Kayaks - Image 2980

Stellar Kayaks

S16

16' 0" / 488 cm Fiberglass

Stellar Kayaks

S16

Wilderness Systems

Tsunami 140

14' 0" / 427 cm Rotomolded Plastic

Wilderness Systems

Tsunami 140

Delta Kayaks

Delta 15.5GT

15' 6" / 472 cm Thermoform ABS

Delta Kayaks

Delta 15.5GT

Kayaks: Norsaq by Boreal Design - Image 2488

Boreal Design

Norsaq

16' 11" / 518 cm Thermoform ABS

Boreal Design

Norsaq

Wilderness Systems

Tempest 165

16' 6" / 503 cm Rotomolded Plastic

Wilderness Systems

Tempest 165

Kayaks: Pilgrim Expedition by Nigel Dennis Kayaks - Image 2761

Nigel Dennis Kayaks

Pilgrim Expedition

17' 10" / 519 cm Fiberglass

Nigel Dennis Kayaks

Pilgrim Expedition

Kayaks: Freyja by Norse - Image 2605

Norse

Freyja

18' 0" / 550 cm Fiberglass

Norse

Freyja

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