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Fishing kayak review of which kayak offers the most enjoyable kayaking experience I decided to compare three distinctively different types of kayak.In order to obtain a true reflection of each kayaks performance I used the same standard TGP paddles when using each boat. I also enlisted the help of two
Paddle board friends to compare notes.The Sevylor Ranger KRC79 inflatable kayak (which is similar in design to a Canadian canoe and can be paddled from a kneeling position), Yak Sport by Ocean Kayak and the
The school furniture Sundance Perception Kayak were the kayaks used for this review. All three boats are of a similar size, class and price range but all three kayaks have their own characteristics, pros and cons.
The
Kayak accessories inflatable kayak gets maximum points here due to its ability to be packed away in a cupboard space and also its portability requires no additional cost by having to buy additional kayak accessories such as expensive canoe trolleys and roof racks.Both the plastic sit on top and traditional Perception kayak ideally used to be stored
Water-sport equipments manufacturer in a shed or garage and will need a kayak or canoe trolley plus a roof rack to be transported over any distance.That said the Perception kayak was the easiest to carry over short distances and both the plastic boats do not require you to pump them up before the journey.
The sit on top kayak does have a lovely sense of space as you are not enclosed in a cockpit and you really do feel at one with the river but that is probably because you are!. Unfortunately paddling
Canadian canoe a weed and algae full river on a sit on top kayak means you end up covered in duckweed and whatever else the river has to offer.
The inflatable kayak does have one distinct advantage on a long journey and that is the comfort factor. Whilst the Perception kayak and the Yak Sport are both comfortable kayaks, over a long rive
Sit in Kayakr journey the inflatable kayak seats are easily the most comfortable.The inflatable kayak also offers the best storage for your kayak accessories with space behind the kayak seats and at the bow
metal beds. The bungee cords at the bow and stern allow even further accommodation for more kayak accessories to be loaded meaning this boat can be taken on extremely long journeys.
The perception
Apartment bed kayak does have adequate storage for a day trip with both bungee cords at the bow and stern and also space behind the seat. Carrying any kind of kayak accessories on the sit on top is practically impossible and is a definite downside
iron bedstead.At sea the sit on top kayak has no equal. The surf conditions are what the Yak Sport was built for. Due to its stability and angled bow it can flip up wave surfaces and off the lip all day long and you will never get tired of playing around in the surf on this boat. Manoeuvrability and control are very good in the waves even without using thigh straps.yw
Posted
Nov 19 2011, 12:12 AM
by
rmachine