r/Kayaking
183k members
r/Kayaking is a subreddit with 183k members. The community frequently discusses kayak, kayaking, looking for, paddle, and river, and they frequently recommend/review kayak, inflatable kayak, and kayaks, and the most common flair used is pictures, question/advice -- boat recommendations, question/advice -- general, videos, and question/advice -- gear recommendations.
All things paddling related!
Kayaks, canoes, even SUPs are welcome -- this is your place to post your paddling photos, ask your gear questions, share your experiences, or just be a part of the paddling community!
Popular Topics in r/Kayaking
#1
Kayak
155 posts
#2
Kayaking
93 posts
#3
Looking For
41 posts
#4
Paddle
39 posts
#5
River
37 posts
#6
Hard Time
25 posts
#7
Paddling
24 posts
#8
Hate
15 posts
#9
Lake
12 posts
#10
Storage
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/Kayaking
Kayak
194 reviews
#1
Perception
4.4★ from 17 reviews
#2
Wilderness Systems
4.5★ from 15 reviews
#3
Pelican
4.0★ from 11 reviews
Inflatable Kayak
192 reviews
#1
Sea Eagle
4.5★ from 39 reviews
#2
Advanced Elements
4.2★ from 38 reviews
#3
Intex
3.2★ from 29 reviews
Kayaks
174 reviews
#1
Wilderness Systems
4.5★ from 13 reviews
#2
Perception
4.3★ from 12 reviews
#3
Hobie
5.0★ from 8 reviews
Flair Used in r/Kayaking
#1
Pictures
: "The Ukrainian Poloz-M16 combat kayak fitted with a UAG-40 grenade launcher."
24 posts
#2
Question/Advice -- Boat Recommendations
: "Good deal?"
19 posts
#3
Question/Advice -- General
: "what's your favourite kayak experience?"
16 posts
#4
Videos
: "After two years finally back on the water"
9 posts
#5
Question/Advice -- Gear Recommendations
: "Women's PFD with pocket(s) - recreational use, inflatable kayak - NRS Chinook?"
9 posts
#6
Question/Advice -- Beginners
: "How to load this kayak onto my car solo?"
7 posts
#7
Question/Advice -- Sea Kayaking
: "Thinking about upgrading to a much lighter surfski kayak (Epic V5) from my Current Designs Solstice GTS"
5 posts
#8
Subreddit feedback/Suggestions
: "Looking for suggestions: Best low roof AWD SUV for cartopping?"
4 posts
#9
Question/Advice -- Transportation/Roof Racks
: "Kayak trailer help/ ideas"
4 posts
#10
Safety
: "Kayak lights for nighttime paddles"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Kayaking
Yearly
+19k members(11.7%)
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Last updated: July 12, 2026