Sea Kayaking

The Valley Nordkapp Forti is a fast traditional sea kayak that's been made with composite materials. Ideal for long coastal trips and open water crossings where durability is required, the Nordkapp Forti features 3 hatches, a retractable skeg, welded bulkheads, decklines and a compass recess.

The Valley Kayak Nordkapp RM is undoubtedly one of the most influential sea kayaks ever produced, the original being designed specifically fort the 1975 Norwegian coast expedition, to the northern most point in Scandinavia. This boat marked the beginning of modern sea kayak exploration and marked a watershed in equipment designed for the sport.

The Valley Oval Hatch (VCP) Cover is available in three different size options. There is the main compartment, the Large RM and also the Large Composite. These hatch covers are the genuine article and will help to keep the water out of your chosen kayak bulkhead. The main compartment is the most popular and will fit the majority of models such as the Valley Etain in both plastic and composite. The large RM hatch cover is ideal for kayaks such as the North Shore Atlantic, while the Large Rm will suit the rear hatch of kayaks such as the Valley Sirona Composite.

The Valley Oval Rim is made from tough durable plastic, designed to retro fit onto a Valley kayak; it will also work on other brands. It works particularly well in conjunction with the oval hatch cover. Valley have designed the oval hatch rim to offer a secure and snug fit with their oval hatch cover. It is easily fitted to the Valley range of sea kayaks and is ideal for replacing a damaged kayak hatch rim.

The Valley Canoe Products round hatch cover comes in a range of 5 different size options. It's easy to work out which one you need and they are the genuine product from Valley Sea Kayaks. They are also lightweight and will fit your sea kayak with ease, it's the best way of keeping the water out of your chosen craft.

The Valley Round Rim is great for adding extra storage to your sea kayak. It will retrofit most Valley branded kayaks, as well as some other brands. IT works especially well in conjunction with the VCP round hatch cover. The rim is easily secured with adhesive.

The Valley Sirona is a fantastic replacement for the much loved Avocet kayak, and it more than lives up to the expectations. It's relatively short, at a length of 16 feet, which allows for plenty of play in the tides and manoeuvring around rock gardens. It is still however long enough to hold its speed on longer distance trips, even when fully loaded for overnight use. The Sirona is a great choice for paddlers looking for a boat that's suitable for day trips, with the occasional overnighter.

The Valley Sirona RM is a fantastic replacement for the much loved Avocet kayak, and it more than lives up to the expectations. It's relatively short, at a length of 16 feet, which allows for plenty of play in the tides and manoeuvring around rock gardens. It is still however long enough to hold its speed on longer distance trips, even when fully loaded for overnight use. The Sirona is a great choice for paddlers looking for a boat that's suitable for day trips, with the occasional overnighter.

The Valley Sea Kayaks Skeg blade is a great option to consider when replacing a broken skeg on your existing sea kayak. It is particularly well suited to Valley Sea Kayaks, but it may fit other brands too. It is made from a 7mm thick piece of plastic, which has a securing hook on the end, a screw and hole in the mid-section for securing it to the sea kayak skeg cable.

The Valley skeg slider button, a small button that is located on the side of the kayak to assist with deploying and retracting the kayak skeg. There are two variants of this and they both secure to the skeg slider tube.

Skeg Slider Complete Assembly Unit

The Valley Skeg Slider Tube is made of carbon and fits into he slider unit adjacent to the kayak cockpit. It helps to deploy and retract the kayak skeg located at the rear of the kayak. There are two variants of the skeg slider tube and this depends on what is currently fitted. The first option is the version with the central hole and the second variant has a hole drilled at the end of the unit.

The Valley skeg wire is about 230cm long. It's made from a metal wire and it is particularly designed to fit Valley Sea Kayaks. This kayak skeg cable may well fit other brands to! It is easily fed through the tubing on the sea kayak and then bolts into the skeg blade.

The VE Paddles Aircore Explorer - 2-Piece Carbon Straight Shaft is a mid-sized paddle known for its rapid power transfer and a subtly enhanced catch, making it well-suited for a higher angle entry. Featuring the Explorer blade, this paddle is a robust and playful touring companion, ideal for activities such as rock hopping or surfing.

The VE Paddles Aircore Voyager - 2-Piece Carbon Shaft is a lightweight, powerful, and efficient paddle, providing exceptional performance for paddlers seeking top-tier capabilities. With its stiffer shaft, this paddle caters to those enthusiasts prioritising all-out performance. Ideal for sea kayakers and touring enthusiasts, the high-aspect, low-angled design makes it perfect for extended journeys or leisurely paddling sessions.

The VE Paddles Aircore Voyager - 2-Piece Glass Shaft stands out as a lightweight, powerful, and efficient paddle, delivering exceptional performance with its pleasantly flexible shaft – a preference among many sea kayakers and touring paddlers. Tailored with a high-aspect, low-angled design, this sea kayak paddle is an ideal choice for enthusiasts spending extended hours on the water, whether covering substantial distances or simply enjoying a leisurely paddling experience.