Sit-on-top kayaks are an excellent choice for kids and adult beginners. Most offer an excellent balance between stability and maneuverability, thus providing a great platform for learning how to ...

Either one would make a good boat for you, I would think. The Wilderness Systems Tarpon 120 ($675; www.wildernesssystems.com) is a cute little sit-on-top 12-footer that’s designed to be very stable ...

“I’ve come to peace with the fact that my addiction is designing new boats,” says the creative mastermind behind the sit-on-top kayak. In the late 1960s, Tim Niemier wanted a boat that didn’t exist.

Whether you're a seasoned paddler or are just getting into kayaking, nobody loves lugging around a heavy personal watercraft. The best lightweight kayaks are made from durable, weather-resistant ...

Whether you buy a kayak or rent one, you'll need to keep safety in mind on the river.