RECREATIONAL PADDLING

Welcome to the Paddle Sports Show Product of the Year Awards 2026.
Click on the products below to read more and vote for the one you think stands out the most.
Please note that voting is reserved for industry professionals only, and you can vote only once.

PALM EQUIPMENT – Chinook jacket

The Palm Chinook is a versatile, all-season touring jacket designed with comfort and adaptability in mind. Built from PFAS-free Seawastex® XP 2.5-layer recycled fabric, it delivers reliable waterproofing and breathability while reducing environmental impact…….

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LEKKER KAYAKS – Malachite

The Malachite is the ultimate adventure kayak, bringing high performance to recreational paddlers. It offers all the stability that defines recreational kayaks, but with enough speed for longer trips and fitness training. The ergonomically designed cockpit and paddle cut-aways make…….

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PRIJON – Enduro 380 SAFARI

Short and agile! A true Allrounder! Ignited by the concept of the journey, the new Safari Edition brings the aesthetic spirit of wildlife, unexplored and enigmatic, the tantalizing atmosphere of serenity…….

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ARTIC WATERSPORT – Upper Canada 17

Upper Canada 17 is built with 3-layer construction method. This polyethylene construction offers an extremely durable canoe at an excellent price. It is built with a super-tough superlinear high density plastic with special foam core throughout the hull…….

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AZUL KAYAKS – Ripple 120 Deluxe

The Ripple Deluxe 120 is a 355 cm long sit-inside day touring kayak designed for stability, performance, and comfort. Weighing just 21.1 kg and supporting up to 120 kg, it features a multi-chine hull for smooth tracking and maneuverability…….

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RIOT KAYAKS – Bayside 10

The Riot Bayside 10 is a 10-foot (305 cm) sit-inside recreational kayak built for stability, comfort, and ease of use. What sets it apart is Its wide beam and oversized cockpit make it beginner-friendly, while the adjustable Flex 4 seat ensures all-day comfort……

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LETTMANN – Sunny 500

No other recreational kayak in the world can carry a 4-member family. The Family boat for every kayaker out there who is looking for an alternative to a canoe! Our newest family boat is the Sunny 500. It is the first kayak that can be paddled with a family of 4…..

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