Kayaks

At Perception, they want your experience with our kayaks to be as worry-free as the times you got one for in the first place. That's why they stand behind the quality and performance of their kayaks with a network of knowledgeable local retailers and the strongest customer service team in the business.

Some examples of popular boats by Perception are shown below .

Recreational | Touring| Sea Kayaking

Recreational kayaks

	Tribe 9.5 For family fun on the water, the Tribe is the perfect fit for price-conscious buyers who love the active lifestyle, but aren't interested in just any boat. Length: 9'5", width: 31.25", weight: 47 lbs., capacity: 300 lbs.
	Tribe 11.5 Added length in the 11.5 means more speed, more space, added storage, and an extra boost in the surf. Makes a great all-around boat for anyone, including larger paddlers. Length: 11'5", width: 30.25", weight: 51 lbs., capacity: 350 lbs.
	Tribe 13.5 A versatile tandem kayak option to the Tribe series, this sit-on-top design features a 3-seat configuration for up to two adults and a small child or family pet. Length: 13'5", width: 33.75", weight: 68 lbs., capacity: 500 lbs.
	Acadia 10.0 Childhood memories that last a lifetime don't happen in front of the TV. That's why the Acadia Scout is designed just for kids in every way. Length: 10', width: 23", weight: 25 lbs., capacity: 150 lbs.
	Acadia 11.5 Ready to get into paddling, but worried your only options are bulky and uncomfortable recreational boats? Then quit worrying, pack the picnic, and head to the lake in the Acadia 11.5. Length: 11'3", width: 28", weight: 48 lbs., capacity: 365 lbs.
	Acadia 14 It's true; getting out on the water in a tandem with a friend, the family, or even the dog is as fun as you think. Length: 14'3", width: 33.25", weight: 82 lbs., capacity: 650 lbs.
	Prodigy 10 This is what made recreational kayaking such a popular outdoor pastime. The Prodigy 10.0 is ready for many types of water, from lakes to slow, deep rivers. Length: 10', width: 29.5", cockpit: 51" x 23", weight: 43 lbs., capacity: 275 lbs.
	Prodigy 12 Explore what's a little further from land - load up the water-tight storage compartment for that all-day trip in a Prodigy 12.0. Length: 12'2", width: 27.25", cockpit: 51" x 23", weight: 51 lbs., capacity: 350 lbs.

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Touring kayaks

	Carolina 12 The most versatile touring kayak ever created is in a category of its own. This day or weekend tripper is a performance machine, with great acceleration and speed. Length: 12', width: 26", cockpit:39.5" x 21.5", weight: 50 lbs., capacity: 275 lbs.
	Carolina 14 Added length over the 12.0 means added speed and storage; while Zone DLX outfitting means ultimate comfort and fit when cruising. Length: 14', width: 24.5", cockpit:39.5" x 21.5", weight: 55 lbs., capacity: 300 lbs.
	Carolina II Take tandem paddling from fun to exciting. Any skill level can rely on this ultra-stable kayak due to the innovative wide beam design. Length: 17'6", width: 28.5", cockpit:34" x 12", weight: 92 lbs., capacity: 450 lbs.
	Tribute 10 Roll up the yoga mat and take the workout to the outdoors! The Tribute is specially engineered for smaller framed paddlers, but unlike others in its class, maintains performance and roomy comfort. Length: 10', width: 26", cockpit:39.5" x 22", weight: 38 lbs., capacity: 225 lbs.
	Tribute 12 ANot long ago a manageable kayak that was ergonomically engineered for smaller paddlers that also offered sporty performance, was unheard of. Length: 12', width: 24.5", cockpit:35" x 19.5", weight: 40 lbs.(poly) 34 lbs (airlight), capacity: 240 lbs.
	Tribute 14 The Tribute 14.0 is set to become the most desired touring kayak for smaller paddlers of all experience levels in the industry Length: 14', width: 23.75", cockpit:35" x 19.25", weight: 46 lbs., capacity: 250 lbs.