With inflatable kayaks increasing in popularity there are more types becoming available with ever more features and more uses.
Inflatable kayak floor.
It includes high walls that prevent water from splashing into the boat.
They are also the part that gives some manufacturers the most trouble.
They sell everything from kayaks to camping equipment.
This is further illustrated in the image above showing an aquaglide blackfoot 125 hb inflatable fishing kayak which is 6 psi for the floor and 3 psi on the side walls.
And when the floor fails you ve got real problems.
Their inflatable kayak collection consists of 24 boats.
Advanced elements offers a complete line of inflatable kayaks inflatable sups stand up paddle boards and paddlesports accessories that excel in performance quality and portability.
While some of the kayaks are all around high pressure such as the advanced elements evo above others feature high pressure floors.
Inflatable kayak floors are in my opinion the most important part of an inflatable kayak.
It s been my experience that the floor is the first part to fail in low quality inflatable kayaks.
Quality makes a difference.
Aquaglide navarro 145 convertible inflatable kayak with drop stitch floor 1 3 person touring kayak 983 22 only 1 left in stock order soon.
This type of inflatable kayak has holes or ports on the bottom of the kayak to drain water just like a hardshell kayak has.
Unlike other inflatable kayaks that use tubes to construct the shape the razorlight utilizes the new drop stitch material with hundreds of thousands of threads inside to create a rigid high pressure floor in narrow high pressure sidewall.
On the following table we list psi as floor psi side chamber psi.
This inflatable fishing kayak has a width with an extra 39 inches and hard bottom floor that give it extra overall and standing stability for a smoother more secure feel.
This style is frequently used for white water rafting.
This type of kayak features a long and narrow design with seats attached to the bottom of the boat.
The blackfoot inflatable kayak doesn t miss a detail when it comes to accommodating fishing needs with 7 scotty amounts available that can be customized with rod holders.
Floors are difficult to repair.
A truly hybrid inflatable kayak the advancedframe expedition elite incorporates proven aluminum rib frame technology in the bow and stern along with a drop stitch floor to provide optimal paddling performance and rigidity.
We see inflatable kayak and sup design as a craft and pride ourselves in our consistent innovation refinement and evolution of our well thought out designs.
Currently they have 219 kayaks in stock.