Star Inflatable KayakThe Star Inflatable Kayak is a tough and good quality inflatable kayak. It is a little heavier than some brands. That's only a problem if you are running it in low water or will be carrying it long distances.
Is the Star Inflatable Kayak a Good ValueStar inflatable kayaks are a good value. They are a good quality IK at a reasonable price. They are not the best IK and they are a little heavy, but they are a good value.
The Good Star Ik's are a good tough boat. They are well constructed and made of heavy duty material. The Star IK is versatile. It can be used for many different water activities.
The Bad Star IK's are heavier than many IK's on the market. What can you do with this inflatable kayak?Is the Star inflatable kayak a good pool toy?It could be a pool toy, but it could do much more.
Would I use this boat on a lake? You could use the Star IK on a lake; but like many inflatable kayaks, it would not do great on a lake.
Would I take the Star inflatable kayak on a calm whitewater river? Star IK's work good on a calm water river.
Would I take this inflatable kayak on Class II whitewater? Star IK's work great on Class II whitewater.
Can the Star inflatable kayak handle Class IV whitewater? Star IK's can handle Class IV whitewater, if you can.
Can this inflatable kayak be used for fishing? Star IK's work good for fishing.
Can this inflatable kayak be used for an overnight or multi-day river trip?
Star IK's would work good on an overnight or multi-day trip.
Can I resale this boat if it doesn't work out for me? Star Ik's have a decent resale value. They are not as well known as some other brands. That makes them a little tougher to sell. They do hold up good and should last several years. Overall RecommendationStar IK's are a moderately priced commercial grade inflatable kayak. They are tough and versatile. They are heavier than most commercial grade IK's. That's not a good thing, but it's toughness, versatility and moderate cost make the weight an acceptable trade off for many outfitters and private users.You can learn more about the Star inflatable kayak and other Star boats here... About This ReviewWe do our best to make fair and accurate reviews. The reviews are based on years of experience with inflatable kayaks.In the end, this review, like all reviews, reflects personal opinion.
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