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Composite SKUK Sea Kayak

Composite SKUK Sea Kayak

Regular price £3,673.00 GBP
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SKUK Composite Sea Kayaks

Exclusive Member Pricing — British-Built Icons

Get £184 in SKW course credit with every composite SKUK purchase.
Order any SKUK composite kayak through SKW Kayaks and get exclusive member pricing, demo access on our courses, and direct support from a team that paddles these boats daily.

Why Buy SKUK Through SKW?

  • Exclusive member pricing — better than buying direct
  • Demo before you order — paddle the exact model on a Sea Kayaking Wales course
  • £184 course credit — towards future courses and expeditions
  • Local expertise — we use SKUK kayaks in our teaching fleet daily
  • Factory access — we're next door to the SKUK factory in Holyhead

Day Boats & Playful Designs

Model Length Width Volume Paddler Weight Best For
Echo 4.42m 54cm Low 55–75kg Compact and nimble—rock gardens, tide races, playful paddling
Pilgrim 4.87m 52cm Low 55–75kg Smaller paddlers wanting a responsive, manoeuvrable boat
Romany Classic 4.88m 54cm Low–Med 65–85kg The original British sea kayak—manoeuvrable, responsive, iconic
Romany Plus 4.88m 54cm Low–Med 65–85kg Classic hull with raised knee bumps and forward seat—extra control in rough water
Romany Surf 4.88m 55cm Med 70–90kg Surf-focused—looser stern, loves waves
Romany Excel 4.88m 56cm Med–High 75–100kg Classic Romany feel with more room for larger paddlers

Expedition & Touring

Model Length Width Volume Paddler Weight Best For
Pilgrim Expedition 5.05m 52cm Low–Med 60–80kg Extended trips for lighter paddlers—more storage
Explorer LV 5.18m 53cm Low–Med 60–80kg The expedition classic, sized down
Explorer 5.33m 54cm Med 70–95kg The expedition workhorse—handles anything, carries everything
Explorer HV 5.33m 56cm High 85–110kg Big-water expeditions for larger paddlers
Latitude 5.18m 55cm Med 70–90kg Fast cruiser with expedition capacity

Construction Options

Layup Weight Best For
Standard Composite ~22kg Durability and value
Lightweight Composite ~19kg Easier carrying, livelier feel
Carbon Kevlar ~17kg Performance paddlers, frequent portages


How It Works

  1. Demo — Paddle SKUK kayaks on any Sea Kayaking Wales course
  2. Choose — Pick your model, construction, and colour
  3. Order — We place your order with the SKUK factory
  4. Collect — Pick up from Holyhead or arrange delivery
Lead time: Typically 8–12 weeks for custom builds.

Our Teaching Fleet

We use SKUK kayaks daily in our courses:
  • Echo
  • Pilgrim & Pilgrim Expedition
  • Romany Classic, Plus, Surf & Excel
  • Explorer
  • Sport & Sportive (plastic)
This means we know these boats inside out—and you can try before you buy.

Your SKW Kayaks Benefit

Construction Course Credit
Standard Composite £184

Credit applies to base kayak price. Never expires.

Ready to Order?

Use the Custom Price Calculator to build your spec and get an exact quote.
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