Up and Under Watersports

Welcome to the watersports section of our website. Up and Under has been supplying watersports equipment since the business opened in 1977. We have a massive amount of knowledge and experience. We are also the largest Canoe and Kayak Store in South Wales and are only 10 minutes drive from, The Cardiff International White Water Centre. (CIWW) If you want to get wet, we will help you get on the water!

We cover an exciting range of watersports equipment that comes from the best suppliers and manufacturers.

For the latest ranges of kit, delve deeper into your chosen category. We also often have some great deals on end of line products. These can be found in the watersports sale section below.

Watersports Sale

 

For the new season of 2024, we are very proud to welcome the following new brands to our portfolio!

Hou Canoes, Spade Kayaks

Our watersports section is broken down into 12 main areas, which are detailed below.

Body Boarding and Surfing - Body Boards, Wetsuits, Rash Vests and Beach Essentials. All of the key components for a family beach holiday. Watersports Brands Stocked - Australian Board Company, Circle One, Dryrobe and Jobe.

Clothing - PFDs, Kayak Jackets, Changing Towels, Watersports Shoes, Drysuits, Rash Vest and Thermals and Trousers and Shorts to name but a few. All the best items to stay warm and comfortable whilst kayaking on the river. Watersports Brands Stocked - Adidas, Bestard, Circle One, Crewsaver, Dryrobe, Jobe, La Sportiva, Nookie, Palm, Peak PS, Sweet Protection and Yak.

Competition Kayaking - Whether your into Canoe Polo, Sprint Kayaking or Canoe Slalom, This is the place to locate your required kit. Whether it is a pair of Paddles, a Kayak or a piece of kayak outfitting, the chances are we will be able to help. Watersports Brands Stocked - Canoe Polo Zone, Combat, Exo Kayaks, Mikasa, Revenge and Streamlyte.

Inflatable Kayaking - If you looking for a small and compact inflatable kayak, to go into the garage of your motorhome. Or something for backpacking and packrafting in Scotland. This is the place to look. Watersports Brands Stocked - Aqua-Bound, Kokopelli, Seago, Streamlyte and TNP

Open Canoeing - If your looking to keep with tradition and take to the water in a Canadian Canoe, this is the area to be. An open canoe is great for family use and also then enables you to partake in canoe camping trips and bushcraft adventures. Watersports Brands Stocked - Ainsworth, Bending Branches, Eckla, Hou Canoes, Palm, Peak PS, Ruk SportSilverbirch Canoes, TNP, Venture Canoes, Werner and Whetman Equipment.

Outdoor Swimming - One of the new areas of watersports for Us. Whether your trying your first triathlon and looking for an open water swimsuit. Or if your a regular lake swimmer or if you are looking at cold water dipping. This is the place to find your Swimming Gloves, Skull Caps, Tow Floats and Goggles. We also sell Masks, Fins and Underwater Scooters for Snorkelling. Watersports Brands Stocked - Dryrobe, Jobe, Palm, Typhoon and Zone3 

Recreational Touring - This is all about spending quality time on the water. Whether your enjoying coastal kayaking tours or whether you want to do some canal kayak routes. We have the correct selection of kayaking equipment for you. The recreational kayak selection here all offer enhanced directional stability, offer basic storage for a great day on the water. Watersports Brands Stocked - Aqua-Bound, Dagger, Islander Kayaks, Kajak SportNookie, P & H Kayaks, PalmPyranha, Streamlyte, Tootega Kayaks and TNP

Stand Up Paddle Boarding - A fantastic watersport which is all about exploring the local waterways available. Whether you want to SUP on a lake or go paddle boarding on a canal. We have the gear to suit! We have a great range of paddle board packages, buoyancy aids (PFDs), wetsuits. We also have plenty of dry storage options such as drybags and phone cases. We even sell electric sup pumps as well as manual to keep you inflated! Watersports Brands Stocked - Jobe, OverboardPalm, Peak PS, Tiki, Typhoon and Whetman Equipment 

Sea Kayaking - This is the place for all thing salty. Whether your into coastal sea kayaking trips or you rather open water sea kayaking. We have the sea kayaking equipment you need. Whether you want an expedition sea kayak a playful option of a day touring kayak. We have it! We also stock a range of both straight shaft and cranked shaft sea kayak paddles. Whilst its not always about a new kayak purchase, we also stock a good range of sea kayak outfitting. This helps to keep your current boat in service to the highest standard. Watersports Brands Stocked - Aqua-Bound, Aquapac, Eckla, HF Equipment, Icom, Kajak Sport, North Shore, Overboard, P & H, Palm, Peak PS, Silva, Streamlyte, Valley, VE Paddles, Watershed, Werner and Whetman Equipment.

Sit On Top Kayaking - Sit on top kayaks are a great option for getting into kayaking for the first time. They are exceptionally safe and easy to use. Whether you are looking for some adventure on a family beach holiday or you are looking to explore your local canal. We will have the sit on kayak for you. They are available as a single seat option and also a tandem seat option. We have a great range of kayak paddles that are suitable for your chosen craft. Kayak Trollies to get yoru kayak to the waters edge and also a good range of kayak outfitting to keep your boat in top condition. Watersports Brands Stocked - Eckla, Islander Kayaks, Jobe, Kajak Sport, Palm, Pyranha, RTM, Ruk Sport, Scotty, TNP, Tootega, Wilderness Systems and Whetman Equipment.

Transport - It is all very well having the passion for watersports and owning a Sea Kayak or an Open Canoe. But you do need to get it to the waters edge. In this section we cover all your transport requirements. If you need to transport a kayak, we have a great offering of roof racks, roof rack pads, roof rack straps and also a number of different kayak carrying systems. - Watersports Brands Stocked - Canoe Polo Zone, Dryrobe, Eckla, FCS, Handiworld, Kajak Sport, Kanulock, Nookie, Palm, Playboater, and Thule. We also have a Transport Section in the Outdoor section of the website for the Thule Tow Ball Bike Racks and Roof Racks

White Water Kayaking - This is the area for those who like to get the adrenaline flowing. Whether your into kayak freestyle or kayak river running. We have the best range of kayaks, paddles , Spraydecks,  and Safety Equipment. In the event that you whitewater kayak has been used in the most demanding situations, we also stock a good range of spare kayak outfitting. - Watersports Brands Stocked - Aquapac, Dagger, Eckla, Edelrid, HF Equipment, Jobe, Nookie, Ortlieb, Palm, Peak PS, Pyranha, Streamlyte, TNP, Typhoon, VE Paddles, Watershed, Werner, Whetman Equipment and Yak

 

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Peak PS

Kayaking Karabiner Screw

The Peak PS Kayaking Karabiner Screw is a crucial piece of whitewater safety equipment. H.M.S shaped, with screw sleeve and Keylock system (anti snag). The perfect item for all WW safety kit collections!

£20.00 inc. VAT £17.75 inc. VAT

Whetman Equipment

Drypod

The Whetman Equipment Drypod is a waterproof screw-tight dry-pod.

From £17.78 inc. VAT

Whetman Equipment

Mission Paddler Boots

The Whetman Equipment Mission Paddler Boots has been exclusively designed for paddlers and features a boosted sole thickness thanks to the addition of extra internal laminates. This provides more comfort when paddling and increased protection for when portaging over stones whilst carrying a boat. The underside of the sole features triple grip which is indicated by the three colours, each of which has different rubber density and so offers varying grip characteristics.

From £57.90 inc. VAT

Palm

Alba Paddle

The Palm Alba Paddle is a great all-round canoe paddle that offers the feel of wood, whilst having the added durability of plastic. Thanks to its buoyant foam core blade, it's light in the water and the clean shape works smoothly for all strokes without flutter.

From £59.66 inc. VAT

Dagger

Mamba Club

The Dagger Mamba Club is a great kayak for learning modern paddling techniques and comes available in three different sizes. It features a responsive planning hull and rail profile, and with simple Club outfitting it is ideal for coaching. Now available in a recycled plastic version, made from offcuts from kayak moulds, meaning each one comes in a unique blend of coloured granules.

From £628.58 inc. VAT

Overboard

Classic Waterproof Backpack

The Overboard Classic Waterproof Backpack is great for water sports and any other activity where you need to keep your kit dry. It will effectively protect your gear from water, sand, dirt and dust. Thanks to a seamless high frequency welded construction and roll top sealing system, these backpacks are 100% waterproof and suitable for quick submersion so you can take them out on the water.

From £49.00 inc. VAT

WW

Emergency Hatch Set

Be ready for unexpected hatch failures with the WW Emergency Hatch Cover Set – a 5-piece, ultra-light, and compact kit designed for emergency use by kayak instructors, clubs, and expedition paddlers. Easily stows in your boat and deploys fast when needed to keep you safe and dry on the water.

£35.00 inc. VAT £31.19 inc. VAT

Islander Kayaks

Koa Sport Recycled

The Islander Kayaks Koa Sport Recycled stands out as a lightweight and incredibly family-friendly sit-on-top kayak. Perfect for a relaxed, affordable, easy-to-handle and enjoyable day out for the entire family. While the Sport version offers a higher specification compared to the Koa Beach, it retains numerous excellent features to enhance the paddling experience. Boasting a 115kg capacity, a comfortable moulded integral seat, backrest, and multi-position footrests, the Koa accommodates paddlers of various shapes and sizes.

£549.00 inc. VAT £517.90 inc. VAT

Islander Kayaks

Koa Duo Beach Recycled

The Islander Kayaks Koa Duo Beach is a tandem kayak suitable for use by the whole family. It features three seats, making it great for use by one, two or three passengers. It's wide enough to be stable and easy to climb aboard, but still fast and sleek enough to get you places on days exploring the shorelines.

£625.00 inc. VAT £587.50 inc. VAT

VE Paddles

Creeker Glass - Cranked Carbon Shaft Paddle

The VE Paddles Glass Creeker - Cranked Carbon Shaft is a white-water kayak paddle that's been designed as a great all-round paddle that's smooth and well balanced. Its glass blades are tough, hard-wearing and are a great match for those paddling harsh UK rivers, as well as those that are still learning. The Creeker Glass comes supplied with VE's standard carbon crank shaft, which features an ergonomic moulded grip that's angled for neutral wrist alignment. This helps to reduce grip stress and provides you with unmatched blade awareness.

Up to 50%
off RRP
From £237.50 inc. VAT

VE Paddles

Pro Glass - Glass Shaft Paddle

The VE Paddles Glass Pro - Glass Shaft is their most aggressive shaped paddle, providing instant power that lasts along the length of the stroke. With most of its surface area focussed near the tip of the blade, this is the ideal model for freestyle and surf paddling. It comes supplied as standard with a ground glass shaft that's more flexible, but still slightly heavier than a carbon shaft. If you're looking for a stiffer and lighter shaft, have a look at the carbon version.

Up to 50%
off RRP
From £110.00 inc. VAT

Palm

Maverick Pro Paddle

The Palm Maverick Pro is a great kayak paddle for first time paddlers. Whether you're looking to start white-water kayaking or kayak surfing, this paddle will do the job. It comes in three sizes for a near perfect fit and features a sanded fibreglass paddle shaft, which measures in at 31.5mm diameter. It is then mounted with tough and durable nylon 6 glass reinforced paddle blades. The blades are off set at 45 degrees for a low wrist twist, the shaft also incorporates an ovalized shaft index grip. This helps to keep your hands correctly aligned on the shaft in relation to the blades.

From £110.56 inc. VAT

Eckla

Inner Tube

The Eckla Inner Tube is a replacement inner tube for the wheels on your eckla trolley. Keep in your bag just in case you need to do a repair.

From £6.58 inc. VAT

Whetman Equipment

Fish Tail Ear Plugs

The Whetman Equipment Fish Tail Ear Plugs prevent water ingress into the ears and protect against wind exposure. For kayakers and other watersports enthusiasts, water ingress can seriously affect your balance during activities in the water. They also help to prevent Surfer's Ear which can lead to deafness and balance problems in the long run.

From £13.33 inc. VAT

Aquapac

VHF Classic Case

Rain and Wet Weather Protection for a Radio Device. Fits most hand held radios, and enables you to use it come rain or shine

From £28.09 inc. VAT

Whetman Equipment

Sea Kayak Dry Map Case

The Whetman Equipment Sea Kayak Dry Map Case is a waterproof map case designed to be securely stored on the open deck of a sea kayak, enduring the impact of waves and harsh weather conditions. It attaches to decklines using four small carabiners connected by elastic shock cordage. Ideal for safeguarding maps, documents, phones, passports, and more.

From £26.74 inc. VAT
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