Lifetime Youth Wave Kayak with Paddle, 6 Feet, Green
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Yes. On the front, there is a toggle. I adore this kayak because it is so simple and light to transport. It's still usable by my 13-year-old son.
Although there is no commercially available seat to add to this, I would say yes if you can fabricate aluminum strapping and mount a small seat to the fabricated aluminum frame. To maintain balance, I recommend keeping it light and low. goog luck
This Kayak is a hit with my six-year-old daughter! On the kayak, there is an indentation for the paddle, and yes, there is a place in front where you can tow the kayak!
Without a doubt. My children were four years old when we began, and they quickly picked it up. My two youngest children are now six and eight years old, and they are looking forward to summer!
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I bought this for my son's 6th birthday because we live near a lake. He slept in his kayak for a week in his bedroom because he was overjoyed to have "his own kayak. " (The instructions say not to sit in it when it isn't in the water because it will deform it, but we figured it would be fine. ) So far, he's used it twice. We tied a long rope to the handle the first time to keep him from floating away (it was a particularly windy day). He even practiced paddling on his knees, standing up on it (like a paddle board), tipping over, swimming around, and climbing up the back the second time he asked for the rope to be removed. His grandmother was taken aback by how quickly he could steer with his paddle. He's very proud of it and enjoys removing it from the water. He is unable to carry it at this time: It's too bulky and weighs too much at 18 pounds. He enjoys the freedom it provides, especially since many other water toys (paddle boards, paddle boats, row boats, and so on) are too large for him. We bought a paddle leash because, despite the fact that the paddle has notches in the kayak, he knocked it into the water a few times while playing around. One point to consider when it comes to pricing: Keep an eye on things. We paid less than a hundred dollars for the green one. The green and blue ones' prices change every few weeks or so.
He stated that it was comfortable and that he did not require a seat. When the first one failed to arrive due to a Fedex issue, I contacted the company, and a replacement was promptly sent!.
The delivery was flawless. We bought it last year and used it extensively in the late summer, but we have only recently begun to use it this year. My son is now five years old and has never had any problems. One thing I'm going to consider is purchasing a seat. We usually spend several hours on the water at a time, and after a while, he wants to lean back into something. br>It's a straightforward sit-down arrangement. Kayak for children of the highest quality. The cost was reasonable, and the weight and size were suitable. It has toggles so I can tie a rope to it and pull him out of my kayak if he gets tired. I have two small children, so I'm sure it'll be put to good use. This purchase has made me extremely happy.
It's ideal for him to take to the beach with him. I'd estimate his height and weight to be around 42" and 44 pounds. In the kayak, he has perfect maneuverability and mobility. It took him about 5 minutes to get used to his surroundings. Now he'll just get in his boat and paddle around, etc. This kayak is the PERFECT "starter" boat for a child because it's lightweight and comes with a paddle. With shipping to your door, the price is unbeatable. The kayak weighs around 20 pounds, so it's not too difficult to transport. My Honda minivan had no trouble fitting the boat and paddle into the back. The only feature I wish this boat had was a rigging cord to keep the paddle in place when the kayak is sat. Our full-size kayaks have a groove in which you can place your paddle and secure it to the boat with a bungee cord; the boat's weight limit is approx. Because I'm 120 pounds, I expect to use this kayak for a long time. This purchase has made me very happy.
Kayak for children at the top of the list. It's incredibly stable and capsize-resistant. Even when sitting sideways and dangling his legs over the side and waterfighting with a water cannon, 5 grandson had no idea it could capsize, so he bounced around on it and never came close to turning it over. The hull is built to withstand being turned over, and it does so successfully. The beach sand that kids invariably bring into the boat on the beach quickly washes out of the boat through the scupper holes, making it self-cleaning. cleaning. It comes with a plastic two-piece paddle with a metal shaft that is easy for small children to handle. After a while, I found myself towing the boat (don't kids get tired?). ) and I figured it would be easy to tow with my kayak. Although there is a drain plug in case water gets inside the hull, mine didn't take on any water to drain out after a day of hard use. My only gripe is that it came with a slew of safety stickers that one might want to peel off for aesthetic reasons. This is a good-looking product at a reasonable price, in my opinion.
I'm disappointed that they just sent it in a clear plastic bag with no bottom so when you pick it up it just slides out and it's a Christmas present luckily my son was at school it also had holes all over it/kinda heavy for a small child my son is 6 and he'll be able to drag it but that's it the finger groves aren't very good it just needs handles which I'm going to order but I'm not sure how to attach them I also.
He can get into the boat by pulling himself up onto the swimming platform. He takes his paddle and positions himself, then he's off! Also, the two-year-old enjoys attempting to paddle. br>Three children were all playing on it, and it was holding up well as a swimming raft. It required the assistance of an adult to keep it from flying away when someone jumped off, but that was no problem. br>A kayak for kids of all ages that is extremely sturdy and durable! My 4-year-old nephew can even drag the kayak up to the beach on his own! When he does it, he's so proud of himself, and we appreciate the fact that he cleans up after himself. br>Wonderful item!! I would strongly suggest it.
This is a favorite of my grandson's. He's almost five years old, but stands taller than a six-year-old boy. year- old. He's wearing a life jacket and has quickly mastered the art of navigating a small pond. There were also two 7-year-olds in our group. year- It is used by both young and old girls at the same time. Very steady! Unless his father tries to use it, it never capsizes. Haha. In addition, it is sturdy. It slipped out of the truck and landed on the pavement without a scratch or dent. If you purchase some life jackets, you can provide a very safe kayaking experience for your children. It is well-designed for safety while also gliding smoothly through pond or lake water.