Kari-Tek is a family-run business with over 35 years experience of engineering high quality products.

We specialise in designing and manufacturing innovative solutions for canoe and kayak handling.

We are passionate about sea kayaking and river paddling and our products stem from our experiences on the water over the years.

We are committed to providing our customers with the high level of friendly service that we would wish to receive ourselves.

We designed and manufacture:

• Kari-Tek Skeg Systems®: the Hydro Skeg® and Skeg Rudder System®
• The Easy Load Roof Rack
• High quality kayak cradles
• Expedition rated canoe and kayak trolleys
• Tailor-made trailers
• Canoe and kayak storage racks

You can buy all of our products in our online shop, or visit the Kayak Byre, our shop in Ayrshire. Aswell as our own products we sell a wide range of kayaks and kayaking gear, including:

• Sea Kayaking UK kayaks by Nigel Dennis
• Rockpool sea kayaks
• P&H sea kayaks
• Reed Chillcheater clothing
• Lendal Paddles
• Ainsworth Paddles and Skid Lid Helmets

Come and visit us: if you can’t make our opening hours we can arrange to open at a time to suit you. We look forward to meeting you whether on or off the water!