Point 65 Modular Kayaks

Point 65 Kayaks and Everything You Want to Know About Them

Point 65 modular kayaks have exploded in popularity!  Their modular design allows you to convert your solo modular kayak into a tandem modular kayak with ease.  The lightweight modular kayak design also makes it easy to transport.  Stacking the sections in the rear of a vehicle or bed or a truck is easy, and you'll be on the water in no time.

Point 65 makes both Sit On Top Kayaks as well as Sit In Kayaks available in both solo and tandem versions.  The ease of use, durability, quality, and performance of the Point 65 Kayak brand is what continue to make them so popular.  Purchase your Point 65 Solo or Tandem Modular Kayak today and get on the water ASAP!

Point 65 Kayak FAQs

 
Are Point 65 Kayaks safe?

Yes, Point 65 kayaks are a very popular and well-respected kayak.  These innovative kayaks were introduced over 25 years ago and they continue to grow in popularity. Founded in Sweden in 1996, Point 65 has continued to introduce a wide variety of kayaks from recreational to touring to fishing.

Point 65 kayaks are stable, high-performing, and reliable and there are no safety issues. Each kayak section is hollow and air-tight for great buoyancy and overall performance.

What is a kayak that splits in half?

Kayaks that split into pieces are known as modular kayaks. Being able to break the kayak down into sections makes transportation and storage much easier. 

What is a tandem kayak?

 A tandem kayak is simply a kayak that holds more than 1 passenger. Most of the time they will be 2-person, but 3-person kayaks are not uncommon. Tandem kayaking gives you twice the paddle power and makes steering easier too. This can make for a more enjoyable adventure for several reasons, including an easier day of paddling and great camaraderie. 

On the other hand, paddling a tandem kayak as a solo operator can be a very difficult task. They are longer and will be harder to steer and you will need more power to push the heavier kayak. It can often be much more tiring.

What are the fastest kayaks?

This can be answered in a few different ways. Generally speaking, the longer and narrower a kayak is, the faster it will be. Weight is the third factor as lightweight kayaks will have less drag and therefore more speed. Hard-shell kayaks are normally faster than inflatable kayaks.

Why are tandem kayaks so expensive?

 Tandem kayaks are bigger and require more material and design details, thus increasing cost. They will hold at least 2 passengers so there will be extra length for spacing, and extra details for seating and accessories.

What is a divorce kayak? 

Tandem kayaks are also known affectionately as divorce kayaks due to their ability to inspire arguments, lol. If you haven't paddled with a partner before you may not understand, but try it a time or two and you are sure to start to understand. For brief moments, paddling can be stressful and there can be a difference of opinion on how to attack the current or tide. Don't worry, most of the time it is just fine and this is more of a tongue-in-cheek joke.

Are sit-in kayaks more expensive?

 Sit-in-kayaks are generally more expensive than sit-on-top kayaks. It also depends on the brand and features. You will be able to find sit-in models that are cheaper than sit-on-top, but they will also have fewer features.

What is a kayak that breaks into pieces?

 Modular kayaks, also known as 'snap' kayaks or 'snap-in' kayaks are examples of kayaks that break into pieces. This makes traveling easier as well as making them easy to place in storage.

Can I kayak at 300 lbs?

The weight limit of a kayak will vary by kayak. Overall most will have a capacity of between 200 to 350 pounds. Some kayaks will have up to 600 or 700 pounds of capacity. There, yes, kayaking at 300 pounds is normally not an issue.