Kayak, Canoe, SUP, Packraft or Pack Boat | Which is right for you?

Oct 27, 2025
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A common question people have is 'Should I get a kayak or a canoe?'. While this is a great question, are you sure you shouldn't also be considering a stand up paddle board, a pack boat, or a packraft? In this video, I look at the pros and cons of all types of paddle crafts to help you make the right decision. Watch the packrafting camping adventure: https://youtu.be/KURzi7nret8?si=enJQtLIpqP4-R7US Watch the Review of the NRS Neutron packraft: https://youtu.be/Tuw89oWhcco?si=pecVhosEGCeYDgBg 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 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