The Kayak Shack

We’re so pyched to get the doors open for 2010.  We will be open on Saturdays from 12-4pm in March and April, and will be adding hours as the temps warm up.  Stop by and see us!

Small Business of the Year, possible change of venue, spring deliveries arriving every day!!!  WOW what a busy spring its been here  at the shop.  Maybe a few of you have driven by and seen the lights on as we get things ready for the 2010 season.  We’ve had new product showing up, the normal [...]

we are open Saturday 12/12 from noon to 4pm hoping everone stops by for the best deals for the rest of the year, or to just say Hi.

We are going to have a very abbreviated holiday season this year with this Saturday December 12, 2009 being our day to open the doors to the shack.  We will be open from12 - 4pm, and with such limited hours, we will have some of the best prices on all your favorite gear and kayaks.  We will [...]

Valcour Island Race is ON!  Winds still forecasted at 18 knots from the south but we say it’s a go!  We might need to modify the race course but will survey the conditions on Saturday morning! It should be a fun day and we have some great prizes and plenty of food for the party!

Have you seen the forecast for lake champlain for Saturday?!?!   NWS is calling for winds in excess of 25 knots from the south and waves 5-8 ft.  This is too much for a race so we may have to re-schedule for the following Saturday.
Stay tuned to the kayak shack.com or call us at 518.566.0505.

Are you kidding me!?!  Why do other shops always have their clearance sales when its cold outside?  We want you to be excited about your new boat and run down the road to go paddling as you leave the store. Our biggest sale EVER is going on right now till July 5th.  Save over $1000 o [...]

The 10th annual “round the island race” is on Saturday, July 11th, 2009 at 9am.  This seven mile race consist of both citizen, and unlimited classes for ALL skill levels.  It is a great opportunity to enjoy the company of others, while competing and paddling around Valcour Island on Lake Champlain.  Registration for the race [...]

Our first lessons of the season are scheduled for this Saturday, May 30th leaving from our store at 9am.  We will be offering a 2 hour quick start lesson that is free to anyone who has purchased a boat from us, $35 for anyone else.  It covers all the basics fromhow to pick up and [...]

The 10th annual Round The Island race is scheduled July 11, 2009 at 9am.  the seven mile race consists of both citizens and unlimited classes and is a great opportunity to test your paddling fitness levels, skills, or just enjoy the company of others while competing in a gorgeous paddle around Valcour Island located on [...]