This kayak is for apartment dwellers, travelers, and anyone with no room for a roof rack or a garage. If you want to paddle remote water or take your boat on a plane, the Bay ST is one of the only serious options.
Key specs
- Length: 12’3″
- Width: 25″
- Weight: 26 lbs
- Capacity: 300 lbs
- Drive type: Paddle
Why it stands out
- Stability on the Water: For a folding boat, the Bay ST is surprisingly capable.
- Seat and Comfort: The padded seat has an adjustable backrest that fights fatigue on longer paddles.
- Storage and Rigging: You get deck lines for stashing gear, removable bulkheads that add structure and organized storage, and four zipper channels that seal the deck.
- Pedal, Paddle, and Motor Performance: This is a paddle-only kayak, and a good one.
