Pictured: Seaward Pura SR-120, a 12-foot, thermoformed recreation kayak in recycled ABS plastic. ($1,595; 42 lbs; seawardkayaks.com) 1. Styles – Touring kayaks come in three main types: sit-on-tops, ...

What’s the best kind of kayak for a beginner? Kayaking has become a popular recreational water activity over the past 4 decades, and for good reason — it’s fun, relaxing and a great way to get out ...

The market for human-powered watercraft is as diverse as it's ever been. From diminutive inflatables that weigh barely more than our life jackets, to fishing rafts and kayaks, to exceptionally stable ...

When choosing the best kayak, especially if it's your first one, it's convenient if that kayak also comes with a few perks such as a car top carrier kit and a framed, adjustable seat. If you plan to ...

An inflatable kayak can be packed down and stored in a closet or on a garage shelf and can be transported in almost any ...

In this video I'm reviewing a kayak that has been one of the best selling recreational touring kayaks in the world for over a decade - the Wilderness Systems Pungo. Now, kayaks have evolved and ...

We gather some enthusiastic newbies to try out some of the best kayaks for beginners can buy on some of the most beginner-friendly backwaters you can float. Sunny days and warm, blue water. White sand ...

Deep in Michigan's backwoods lakes and rivers lives a peace and serenity only accessible by small, quiet watercraft. For families on a budget, recreational kayaking remains a great way to enjoy the ...