Light-Touring Kayaks For Sale
at our Newton Paddling Store

Designed as a short, playful, very maneuverable sea kayak for day trips and light overnights. Excellent tracking and secondary stability. Wonderful outfitting is based on whitewater kayak design for a snug yet very comfortable fit. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches, full deck outfitting. Fits a small-to-medium paddler.

Staff Member/Instructor/Guide Dan says:

A fully featured light-touring kayak in a smaller, lighter, more maneuverable package! Constructed of thermoformed plastic, a lightweight, stiff material superior to polyethylene. Stiffness improves efficiency and extends the boat's life span; its weight makes it easy to load on and off your car. Front and rear bulkheaded hatches, full deck outfitting. Fits a small-to-large paddler. The "Thermoformed" version is currently out of stock.

A very stable light-touring kayak constructed of thermoformed plastic, a lightweight, stiff material superior to polyethylene. Stiffness improves efficiency and extends the boat's life span; its weight makes it easy to load on and off your car. Rudder enhances tracking in wind and waves. Sport version has a lower deck height to keep the cockpit nicely fitting, while the Expedition version has a higher deck height for more storage. Front and rear bulkheaded hatches, full deck outfitting. Fits a small-to-large paddler.

A super-stable and extremely high-capacity kayak straddling the line between light-touring and sea kayaks. Constructed of thermoformed plastic, a lightweight, stiff material superior to polyethylene. Stiffness improves efficiency and extends the boat's life span; its weight makes it easy to load on and off your car. Rudder enhances tracking in wind and waves. Expedition version has a higher deck height for more storage. Front and rear bulkheaded hatches, full deck outfitting. Fits a small-to-large paddler.

A super-light recreational/light-touring kayak that's easy to load on and off the car! Very stable and lively. Front and rear bulkheaded hatches, deck bungees. Fits a wide range of paddler sizes.

A super-light light-touring kayak that's easy to load on and off the car! Two feet longer than the Quoddy Lite: offers more speed and better tracking. Front and rear bulkheaded hatches, deck bungees. Fits a wide range of small-to-large paddler sizes.

A comfortable and stable light-touring kayak. Thigh braces improve boat control and stability. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches with easy-on/off design, plus a unique front-of-the-cockpit hatch for easy access; deck lines and bungees. Optional rudder improves tracking and steering in wind and waves (adds 3 lbs.). Fits a variety of paddler sizes.

Designed as a short, playful, very maneuverable sea kayak for day trips and light overnights. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches, full deck outfitting. Fits a medium-to-large paddler.

Designed as a short, playful, very maneuverable sea kayak for day trips and light overnights. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches, full deck outfitting. Fits a medium-to-large paddler.

Staff Member Nate says:

Specifically designed for women and smaller paddlers, the Kiwassa 12.6 offers the fit you've been looking for at a very low weight. Tracks well but is easily maneuvered, especially when leaned on edge, so this boat will grow with you as you improve. Full deck outfitting, bow and stern bulkheaded hatches, padded cockpit edge. 126 fits a small-to-medium paddler, 126LV fits a smaller paddler.

A super-light light-touring kayak, the Saranac 14 Sport is perfect for anyone who wants to be able to move and car-top their own boat. Outfitted like a small sea kayak, with bow and stern bulkheaded hatches and full desk rigging, the Saranac is designed for waters ranging from ponds and flatwater rivers to protected ocean bays. Cockpit allows good thigh bracing without feeling constricted. Sport 14 fits a medium/small-to-large paddler, Sport 14 LV fits a small-to-medium paddler.

A super-light light-touring kayak, the Saranac 14 Sport is perfect for anyone who wants to be able to move and car-top their own boat. Outfitted like a small sea kayak, with bow and stern bulkheaded hatches and full desk rigging, the Saranac is designed for waters ranging from ponds and flatwater rivers to protected ocean bays. Cockpit allows good thigh bracing without feeling constricted. Sport 14 fits a medium/small-to-large paddler, Sport 14 LV fits a small-to-medium paddler.

The first true touring kayak for small folks! The Tsunami has set a new standard for light-touring kayak performance and fit. Snug-fitting cockpit allows a smaller person to become one with the boat. Three-way adjustable seat is the most comfortable on the market. Molded-in skeg offers great tracking. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches. Full sea kayak deck outfitting. Fits paddlers weighing approx. 60-100 lbs. and under 5'2" tall.

The Tsunami has set a new standard for light-touring kayak performance and fit. Snug-fitting cockpit allows you to become one with the boat. Three-way adjustable seat is the most comfortable on the market. Molded-in skeg offers great tracking. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches. Full sea kayak deck outfitting. Tsunami 120/125 are smaller boats with improved maneuverability and lighter weight than the 140/145. Tsunami 120 fits a small-to-medium/large paddler, 125 fits a larger paddler.

The Tsunami has set a new standard for light-touring kayak performance and fit. Snug-fitting cockpit allows you to become one with the boat. Three-way adjustable seat is the most comfortable on the market. Molded-in skeg offers great tracking. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches. Full sea kayak deck outfitting. Tsunami 120/125 are smaller boats with improved maneuverability and lighter weight than the 140/145. Tsunami 120 fits a small-to-medium/large paddler, 125 fits a larger paddler.

The Tsunami has set a new standard for light-touring kayak performance and fit. Choose the 140/145 series because you want a boat that tracks well, and is faster, has more storage space, and handles waves better than a shorter boat. Snug-fitting cockpit allows you to become one with the boat. Three-way adjustable seat is the most comfortable on the market. Molded-in skeg offers great tracking. Bulkheaded front and rear hatches and a day hatch opening. Full sea kayak deck outfitting. Rudder improves performance in wind and waves. Tsunami 140 fits a small-to-medium/large paddler, 145 fits a larger paddler.