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Kayak Review

Retrospec Weekender Plus – Review and Test

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The Weekender Plus is an entry level inflatable stand up paddle board, but also comes with the kayak blade and the kayak seats. You can use it as either a stand up paddle board or as a kayak. The Weekender Plus is available directly from Retrospec. What we liked: What we didn’t like: Specifications Video … Read more

Bluefin Scout Inflatable Kayak – Test and Review

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Manufacturer and Model: Bluefin ScoutList Price: $349 Summary Bluefin SUP has been making inflatable paddle boards for years. They have a reputation for making stiff boards with good value. The Scout and Ranger are their first attempts at inflatable kayaks. The Scout is an entry level solo kayak. The Ranger is a bit more premium … Read more

NIXY Tahoe Inflatable Kayak – Test and Review

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A great performing inflatable kayak with a drop stitch floor that can be set up as a tandem or single kayak. Manufacturer and Model: NIXY TahoeList Price: $695 Overall Score Construction9.0 Stability9.0 Speed Performance8.0 Tracking8.5 Accessories9.0 Portability7.0 Summary The NIXY Tahoe is a new inflatable kayak from NIXY Sports. It is a large 12 foot … Read more

BOTE Deus Aero Inflatable Kayak – Test and Review

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The BOTE Deus Aero kayak is one of the most innovative inflatable watercraft out there. It can be used as both a kayak and a SUP. It uses full drop stitch construction so it feels and performs like a rigid kayak. It is super comfortable to sit on. Keep reading for our BOTE Deus Aero … Read more