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Gifts for Kayakers

For the kayaker on your Christmas list, you will have no problem when it comes to giving them just the right gift.

Kayaks are expensive, and often a kayaker spends so much on the necessities that they don’t spend much on kayaking accessories. You can almost always think of some fun gadget, add on, or tool that a kayaker can use. From cupholders to fish finders, now is your chance to surprise them with some of the best accessories they could use and enjoy to make their day on the water a success.

The following is a list of 13 gifts for kayakers that you can choose from:

Headlamp Rechargeable 230° Wide Beam Headlight


Explortek LED Headlamp Flashlight with Red and White Light Plus Travel..Headlamp Rechargeable [2022 New] 230° Wide Beam Headlight

  • 【8 Modes & Motion Sensor】This LED lightbar headlamp provides you with 230° wide beam lighting to illuminate a wide field of view…
  • 【Long-life Rechargeable Batteries】This rechargeable headlamp has a built-in 1200mAh high-capacity battery that lasts longer, reducing…
  • 【Waterproof and Durable】Our this headlamp flashlight is made of high-quality ABS and silicone material, which is sturdy and durable…

Being on the water at night can be a real hazard. For those late-night fishing explorations, this headlamp is the perfect companion.

It offers a bright beam of light that measures to 120 yards, equaling the length of a football field!

The headband will easily adjust to fit comfortably, and the light will change from very bright to dim with a simple click of the button.

Keep them safe this season while they enjoy their hobby.

SKWOOSH HIGH BACK KAYAK SEAT


Skwoosh High Back Kayak Seat with Adjustable Lumbar Support and…

  • Back height is 20″ and seat features a 1″ thick fluidized gel seat for bottom comfort
  • Easy to install – no tools required. Waterproof fabrics and welded construction
  • Low profile seat bottom for better stability. Lumbar support is full width and placement on seat back is adjustable

For that special man in your life that suffers from back pain, this just might be the solution that will make him more comfortable on the water.

This seat has a reinforced back that is 20-inches tall, and it offers adjustable lumbar support.

The comfortable 1-inch seat cushion is waterproof and filled with a fluidized gel that will literally make him feel as though he is floating across the top of the water.

It is made to install easily with four adjustable straps and corrosion resistant swivel clips.

A bungee net was cleverly installed to the back of the seat for additional gear storage.

With this seat, he will have the pleasure of paddling longer without the pain and discomfort that he is used to.

SKORCH ORIGINAL DRY BAG


Earth Pak -Waterproof Dry Bag – Roll Top Dry Compression Sack Keeps…

  • RELIABLE PROTECTION: We believe our earth pak dry bags are the best out there–bar none. These dry bags are meant to…
  • SHOULDER STRAP: 10L & 20L dry bags come with a 24-42 Inch single shoulder strap. 30L, 40L, and 55L waterproof backpacks…
  • IPX8 CERTIFIED WATERPROOF PHONE CASE: We have included our IPX8 Certified 6.5 Inch waterproof phone case that will fit…

Staying dry while kayaking is nearly impossible, and keeping your things dry is even a bigger challenge, but with this handy bag, your problems are solved!

This 10-liter bag is roomy enough to hold a variety of items while keeping them safe from water.

The bag is durable enough to carry electronics, snacks, and extra clothing all at the same time.

The comfortable shoulder strap makes it convenient to carry the bag when your hands are full, but it is versatile enough that the strap can be removed and the bag can be carried by the handle.

This bag makes a great gift for the one that already has everything.

ZCARE LVP MARINE BOAT CLEANER


Z care LVP Marine Boat Cleaner for Decks, Hulls, Canvas, Vinyl, Sail…

  • SCIENTIFICALLY FORMULATED – Professional Stain and Black Streak Cleaner
  • CLEANS The Toughest Dirt, Grease, Oil, and Algae All While Adding a Protective UV Shield
  • LIKE NEW – Brings Your Boat Back to Like Life and Looking New Again

For the kayaker who has everything, try putting together a kayak gift basket.

Start by getting this fantastic, environmentally friendly boat cleaner.

This cleaner works great on fiberglass surfaces and gel coats, and contains a special UV shield for extra protection.

It works great on black streaks, dirt, oil, grease, and all that nasty algae that likes to stick around.

When this remarkable cleaner is applied, everyone will think the kayak is brand new!

This will be the best gift in the basket.

PELICAN 1050 MICRO DRY CASE


Pelican 1050 Micro Case – for iPhone, GoPro, Camera, and more…

  • Watertight (IP67), crushproof & dustproof
  • Available in clear with color liner or solid color
  • Easy-open latch

Everyone has a cell phone, a wallet, and some keys they must protect, so why not give this great case as a gift?

Designed with a rubber liner for extra protection, this durable see-through box will seal tight to keep the water and dust out.

This durable box is made tough and cannot be crushed, so it can easily be stored away, and a handy carabiner was conveniently connected to the outside.

This dry case is a must have for any kayaker, and it will be appreciated each time they hit the water.

JET LOGIC A-2 COMPLETE FOLDING ANCHOR SYSTEM


Complete Grapnel Anchor System

  • 3 1/3 pound 4 fluke folding anchor will hold in mud, sand, gravel and rock
  • Designed for boats, sailboats, personal watercraft, inflatable boats, canoes, and float tubes
  • Fits under most boat seats, in PWC storage compartments, or in PWC storage canisters

An anchor is not always the first thing that is thought of when purchasing a kayak, but it is a must have if fishing is in the plan, so why not throw this in with the other accessories you plan to give this year?

This handy anchor system will fold up and conveniently store under the seat or in the storage compartment.

At 3 1/3 pounds, this 4-fluke anchor will hold the kayak in place over the sand, mud, rock, or gravel, so that they can be secure when landing the catch of the day.

It contains a 25-foot long marine grade rope, and it stores inside a padded, durable case.

You will be appreciated this holiday season when you choose this anchor as a gift for the kayaker in your life.

EMB ES900BT WATER RESISTANT BLUETOOTH SPEAKER


OontZ Angle 3 (3rd Gen) – Bluetooth Portable Speaker, Louder Volume,…

  • HIGHER QUALITY CRYSTAL CLEAR STEREO SOUND – The OontZ Angle 3 (3rd Gen) is Designed and Engineered by Cambridge Sound…
  • ENHANCED BASS – The bass is enhanced by our proprietary passive bass radiator; unique triangular design and downward…
  • LOUDER VOLUME – The Volume Booster 10+ watt power AMP pumps out more volume and plays music with no distortion, even at…

Everyone enjoys some great music while relaxing on the water, so make this Bluetooth speaker the best gift you give to your kayaker this year.

This compact speaker is compatible with all Bluetooth devices and offers a long-range connection.

Although it is small, this speaker will get extremely loud and is accompanied with a strong bass sound.

The battery will allow for enjoyment up to eight hours, and can be controlled directly from the compatible device, or use the installed buttons built into the speaker.

This attractive and sleek waterproof speaker comes with a 3.5mm Jack and is designed with a hook on the top to attach a carrying strap.

ONYX MOVE VENT DYNAMIC PADDLE SPORTS LIFE VEST


ONYX MoveVent Dynamic Paddle Sports Life Vest, Medium/Large, Aqua

  • Mesh in lower back fits high back seats
  • Shoulder adjustments with neoprene comfort pads
  • SOLAS grade reflective material for visibility

Having a life vest on board is a must have, and chances are your kayak enthusiast bought one that was just “good enough” at the time.

With this vest, your loved one will be comfortable, and this vest is so comfortable, he or she will forget they even have it on.

The genius design of the mesh back is compatible with the seat and will leave a cool and less bulky feeling on the back.

This life jacket is coast guard approved and is available from extra small to double extra-large, so it will work great with any size and shape.

It comes in two color choices, both of which are very attractive, and a safety whistle is attached to a cord inside the pocket. An additional plastic ring is also attached to carry other necessary gadgets.

You can’t go wrong choosing this gift for your kayaker.

KASTKING COSO SPORT SUNGLASSES


KastKing Skidaway Polarized Sport Sunglasses for Men and Women, Gloss…

  • KEY FEATURES – Polarized lenses reduce glare – Impact resistant TAC lenses protect your eyes from flying objects – Block…
  • OUTSTANDING LENSES – 1.0mm polarized lenses are comparable to the thickness you would find on much higher priced…
  • SUPERIOR FRAMES – Made from the same Grilamid material commonly used by the military and in medical applications, our…

These lightweight, polarized glasses are just what they need for a pleasant day in the kayak.

With five interchangeable colors, and a snap on lens that goes inside for prescription glasses, these are the perfect fit for anyone.

Very sturdy and rainproof, these are the perfect companion no matter what the weather brings to the water.

Keep their eyes safe from the sun and light so they can enjoy the day without interference.

SHORELINE MARINE PROPEL MOTION KAYAK PADDLE


Shoreline Marine Propel Motion Kayak Paddle, White/Green, 96″

  • Anodized aluminum shaft
  • Reinforced fiberglass blade
  • Low angle teardrop blade

The kayaker on your Christmas list would appreciate the gift of a new paddle.

This attractive looking Shoreline Marine paddle is the perfect one for the recreational paddler.

Well-built with an anodized aluminum shaft makes this paddle lightweight and easy to handle, and the reinforced fiberglass, low angle teardrop design of this blade offers drip guards.

The two-piece design allows you to store the paddle inside the kayak when not in use.

SCOTTY 311 DRINK HOLDER


Scotty #311-BK Cup Holder with Rod Holder Post and Bulkhead Black

  • Drink holder with button mount and rod holder post mount
  • For cans, Coffee mugs and insulated sleeves
  • Convenient accessory rack to hang lures and tools

No matter if it is early morning or late at night, the kayaker wants to enjoy something to drink while leisurely fishing along the river.

With this versatile drink holder mounted to the kayak, they can enjoy coffee in a mug or soda in a can.

The drink holder also offers a button and rod holder post mount so that they can have their hands free for other tasks while waiting for the fish to bite from below.

A convenient accessory rack was also installed to hang lures and other tools.

Offered in two color choices so that it will match as though it came with the kayak.

WATERPROOF FIRST AID KIT


DeftGet First Aid Kit – 163 Piece Waterproof Portable Essential…

  • 2019 NEW UPGRADED:Newest combination first aid kits,based on customers’ feedback. 18 items 163 pieces medical grade…
  • FDA APPROVED: Medical grade quality. Manufactured with the finest equipment in a modern FDA approved facility, you can…
  • MULTIPURPOSE: Perfect for any occasion or events – family, home, travel,camping, emergencies, hiking,car and outdoor…

Hopefully this gift will never be used, but it is a necessity that most kayakers would never think of carrying with them.

This first aid kit is designed with a durable rip-stop waterproof vinyl fabric that is portable and lightweight.

The roll top dry bag is packed with 175 hospital grade medical supplies, and it has enough room to add extra necessities that might be needed.

Compact enough to fit into storage compartments, or it can be added to another dry bag on the kayak.

They will enjoy opening this special gift from you.

SFNET PORTABLE FISH FINDER


Venterior VT-FF001 Portable Fish Finder, Handheld Fishfinder Fish…

  • Detects and displays water depth, approximate fish location, short & tall weeds, sand & rocks on seabed. Backlight mode…
  • Applies to lake, river, sea and other fishing environment. Can be used for off shore fishing, boat fishing, ice fishing,…
  • Comes with round transducer with 25 ft cable and removable transducer float. Detectable water depth range is from 3ft to…

This lightweight and easy to handle fish finder is the perfect companion for fishing from the kayak!

This portable handheld fish finder has everything the big finders have, but it won’t take up any room, and it can be hung around one’s neck with the convenient strap.

With a 45-degree beam, a round transducer that is attached to a 25-foot cable, and a depth range of 1 to 100m, what more could you ask for?

It even offers a battery save mode for longer use!

This portable fish finder is the only gift they will remember this year.

KAYAK HAIR DON’T CARE WOMENS BASEBALL HAT

KATYDID Kayak Hair Don’t Care Baseball Cap – Trucker Hat for Women – Stylish Cute Sun Hat

  • TRENDY SUN HAT: The high quality curved bill design will keep the sun out of your eyes so you can paddle to your heart’s content! Perfect lake or beach accessory!
  • ONE SIZE FITS MOST: Easily loosen or tighten with the adjustable Velcro strap to ensure a secure fit.
  • HIGH QUALITY MATERIALS: High quality materials (80% cotton, 20% polyester) for long term wear.

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I don’t know about you, but I don’t know any outdoorsy people who don’t love a good baseball hat! This cap is sure to be a hit with your kayaking friend or family member.

They can take it with them on trips to keep the sun out of their eyes, or wear it any other time they’d like! Plus, this little accesory can really send a message in your post trip selfies and Instagram updates.

Whether you’re using it as a running hat, beach hat, or casual, fashion hat– the lightweight, breathable mesh back allows for maximum comfort.

There you have it, some of the best gifts for kayakers. Consider any of the above gifts for you kayaking friends and family members. Whether for Christmas, a birthday, or for fun, everyone loves to get a good gift. These gifts will come as an unexpected pleasant surprise and make your friend or family member feel known and loved. Make sure you check out some of our great gifts for moms as well.

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