Tag Archive: surf kayak

Jan
25

New one-piece Surf Kayak Composite technology from Watertech

The world of two pieces of composite glued together is over, enter…. (cue dramatic music) the mono-kayak. The ever-innovative Portuguese surf kayak manufacturer has a new product on the market announced on the company blog today. One piece carbon kevlar vacuum infusion surf kayaks. This sort of construction certainly eliminates a lot of weak spots. …

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Oct
13

US National Surf Kayaking Championship Results

This is the promo video for the World Surf Kayak Championships that will be held in the Outerbanks of North Carolina, Cape Hatteras in Fall of 2011. The qualifying event was this past weekend at Cape Hatteras. ESKA, hosted the tournament event. As it turned out, according to ESKA, it was an international event with …

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Mar
29

Surf Kayak Wipeout on the Rocks in Santa Cruz

This poor chap had a bit of bad luck. Based on the swell direction looks like he should have cut right instead of left… This took place sometime during the competition.

Mar
28

Day 1 Video Highlights from Santa Cruz Surf Comp

The festival Youtube Channel has posted some video of the first day highlights, heats, and winners. The heat winners and placements are within the videos. Our man Sean Morley placed 7th in the Men’s High Performance Category. Way to go Sean! It was a really tough competition with a lot of good athletes including Vince …

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Mar
09

Michigan Native Surf Kayaks Santa Cruz

Chris Harvey Surf Kayaking at the world competition

As a Great Lakes Surf Kayak enthusiast, I am fortunate enough to make it out to California once a year. I usually beg, borrow, or rent a surf kayak and head off on my own to a local break. This year I decided to be a little more organized. I contacted Sean Morley of River …

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Jan
07

New Mega Surf Kayak – The Boost

Mega Boost Surf Kayak Video Mega announced the launch of this new HP Surf Craft sometime back in December. The Mega Boost is solidly in line with a lot of the older Mega Surf Kayaks, like the Neutron or the Merlin, but it also appears to be a competitor with Kayaks from Watertech, like the …

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Sep
09

Video-World Surf Kayak Championships Portugal 2009

Check out the videos from this year’s World Surf Kayak Championships in Santa Cruz Portugal. The Ocean Spirit festival ran through this July. We posted the results for the competition shortly after KayakSurf.net made them available. The videos from this year’s  Surf Kayak world championships became available mid-late August. It took some time for the …

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May
11

Lake Michigan Surf Kayak Session May 9th 2009

Go Kayak Now! Lake Michigan Kayak Surfing May 9th 2009 from Keith Wikle on Vimeo. Sticky pod with the knuckle mount second take. Great surf day, waves 4-8 feet. Wind was gusting 25-30 knots. Water was warm. I surfed the inside of the South Haven pier to have a wind break. The waves on the …

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Jan
21

Super Slick IC Surf Kayak Video

This is pretty sick. This guy has so much hull speed and is dropping in so late with no paddle strokes. This video is a great demonstration of what an IC Surf Kayak can do on very steep waves. 5 meters at 15 seconds, that’s 15 feet to you and me in the US of …

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Nov
20

New Riot Ninja Surf Kayak Pics

Serious Aerials in the Riot Ninja 7-6 Team Riot made a trip down to Ecuador for some Surf. Now that it’s snowing here in Michigan I could use a little of this type of action! Looking forward to giving one a try on a nice warm day on my home break!

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