Inflatable kayaks, like the new Retrospec Coaster ... so this is a good option for chill, recreational paddling. People who are paddling with a lot of gear, or with a kid or a dog (or both).

If you’re an outdoorsy person on a budget, skip renting and pick up your very own kayak for $69.99 at Woot. As of April 4, you can get the Bestway Hydro-Force 2-Person Ventura E ...