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Best Performing Sit-On-Top Kayak Ever? | Swell Scupper 14 Review

Dec 8, 2025
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When most people think of sit-on-top kayaks, a high performing kayak that can cover large distances doesn't typically come to mind. Well, Swell Watercraft wants to change that perception with the Scupper 14. The Scupper 14 is a sit-on-top kayak that's designed to perform like a sit-inside touring kayak, capable of covering lots of water over a day of paddling. The questions are, is the Scupper 14 a good kayak? Is the Scupper 14 worth the cost? That's what I'm discovering in this in depth gear review of the Scupper 14 kayak. Check out my NEW YouTube channel, which is dedicated to paddling adventures: www.youtube.com/@KenWhitingAdventures If you'd like to support my videos, 'Buy me a coffee'. http://www.buymeacoffee.com/KenWhiting PADDLING GEAR I USE Aqua Bound Ultralight Tetra Touring Paddle: https://sovrn.co/15qws3s Aqua Bound Aerial Whitewater Paddle: https://sovrn.co/1b9jf1j Aqua Bound Manta Ray Hybrid Paddle: https://sovrn.co/8i1y28m Gearlab Outdoors IPIK Greenland Paddle: https://bit.ly/4av2Zt6 NRS Odyssey Touring PFD: https://sovrn.co/1hagkrj NRS Ninja Pro PFD: https://sovrn.co/12tufcj NRS Axiom Dry Suit: https://sovrn.co/1dirder NRS Element Semi-Dry Touring Jacket: https://sovrn.co/126ig9s NRS Flux Dry Top: https://sovrn.co/xxi46m4 NRS Stratos Shorty Jacket: https://sovrn.co/m97in6z NRS Gear Shirt SS: https://sovrn.co/1g1n6va NRS Guide Shirt LS: https://sovrn.co/ok7js4i NRS Silkweight LS Shirt: https://sovrn.co/k590mbr NRS Silkweight SS Shirt: https://sovrn.co/1i1r37d