The saying ‘you don’t sit in a kayak, you wear it’, is something you must keep in mind if you’re planning to purchase a boat for your first uni booze up/kayaking trip. Remember you’re attached via a spray deck, so buying a boat that you can easily pop out of if you capsize, or roll back up in if that’s something you’ve mastered, is something to consider.
Alternatively, kayaks are a great purchase for family excursions and exploring holidays. These types of kayaks don’t require a spray deck, as the chances are you’re gonna be cruising down quiet rivers or doing some gentle exploring of the caves around a sheltered bay.
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