Parts & Service
How to remove and replace the paddle lock on your adjustable Boreal, Riot or Beluga paddle.
In this quick 25 sec video we will show you how to remove and replace the paddle lock on your adjustable Boreal, Riot or Beluga paddle. You will need 1 x 3 mm Allen Key. View the Video Here.
How do I change the webbing for the seatback adjustment on a Riot whitewater kayak?
This step by step document (download document at bottom of page) will take you through the steps with image to replace the webbing and cam strap as necessary on a Riot Kayaks Whitewater Kayak. The foot pedal and front foam support will need to be ...
How do I remove a dent in a sit on top plastic kayak?
In this short video we show you how applying heat carefully and evenly can help remove a dent or deformation from your sit on top plastic kayak.
I have a small cut in the hull of my kayak. Is it possible to repair this damage?
Yes, even though it is very hard to cut or damage our kayaks, if it does happen, then please order your repair material from one of our dealers where you bought your kayak. Please note that not all colors maybe available. You will then need a ...
What is the best UV-protection spray or wax for my kayak for long term maintenance?
Regular applications of UV-Protection products is recommended to keep your boat's colour and material from being degraded by the sun, rain and weather. We recommend a few different products: 303 Protectant spray - sold at many hardware and marine ...
I have a problem with my skeg. How do I fix and adjust my skeg line on my Riot or Boreal Design kayak?
We walk you through the steps in this video on how to adjust and fix the skeg line and tension on your Riot or Boreal Design kayak.
How to restore finish and colour to an ABS thermoformed plastic kayak
It is relatively simple to restore the finish to an ABS thermoformed kayak with the right acrylic lacquer spraypaint and a few simple tools/ materials needed. Download the following article for step by step instructions on how to restore the surface ...
5 Steps To Patch Your Kayak With Gator Guards
This is a great article from Kayak Angler on how to apply a patch to a poly rotomolded boat or ABS Thermoformed boat using products like Gator Patch. Even tough rotomolded and thermoformed kayaks need protection and repair. Gator Patch polyester ...
How do I fix or re-seal a foam kayak bulkhead?
Due to the flexing of the kayak both in transport and on the water, over time the foam wall separating the cockpit from the dry compartments (better known as a bulkhead) may come loose. The following video will show you how to inspect, prepare, fix ...
How do I fix a leaking hatch (and replace the rim with a new seal)?
1. If the leak in your rim is small then try the following first with some silicon: Tear off the removable glue/silicon of the hatch rim where it is leaking as best you can by hand. Apply one full circle of glue to the hatch rim and screw parts, ...
How do I install safety rescue straps on back deck of my kayak?
Installing safety rescue straps on your Riot or Boreal Design kayak is relatively straight forward if not already there. 1) Locate the pin holes on top deck to drill. Alternatively use the holes in each end of strap as a guide to mark the holes ...
I have a problem with my skeg. How to replace and adjust a skeg on a Boreal Design Baffin kayak
A) Replacing and installing a skeg is relatively easy following these 7 steps. See attached file for steps and pictures: 1) Feed the spectra skeg line through while tubing from the skeg box towards the skeg dial and it appears. Keep a few inches ...
I need a hatch cover for my kayak. Where can I buy or find one?
We sell many different hatch covers for Riot, Boreal Design, Cobra and Azul brand kayaks. Please visit our online store here. We ship parts to North America and International as well. Alternatively you can use our online ChatBot on the store site ...
Where and how to order parts for my kayak or SUP board?
We sell many replacement parts for our different brands of kayaks and boards. Please visit our online store here. Under Parts and Service menu you will find: Components Deck Outfitting Seats Seat Back & Covers Skeg / Rudder Mako Parts & Accessories ...
I have a problem with my skeg, how do I fix my skeg? My skeg control lever only goes down to half way or is stuck
We recommend the following as different options to fix: Rest or lift the stern (rear of kayak) above the ground or water, so the skeg can lower and raise freely. Try to pull firmly on the skeg to get it down all the way, till skeg reaches its full ...
How to repair or fix a cracked kayak
There is no reason why you cannot fix a plastic ABS Thermoformed or Composite boat on your own. Using these resources and the right tools it can be done. If it seems too difficult, then many kayak dealers and also marinas offer this service. Ask ...