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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Yak

Centre Canoe Buoyancy Bag

The Yak Centre Canoe Buoyancy Bags are an essential safety feature for your canoe. Designed to go in the centre of your Canadian canoe, they will ensure your safety when afloat. They're available in small and large sizes and are constructed from heavy duty welded PVC backed nylon.

From £58.36 inc. VAT

Thule

Fixpoint Evo - 7107

The Thule Fixpoint Evo - 7107 is an easy-to-install foot for Thule Evo roof racks, for vehicles with integrated fixed points, T-profile, or custom install rack attachment points. This is a pack of 4 easy-to-install feet for the Thule Evo roof rack system, for vehicles with integrated fixed points, T-profile, or custom install rack attachment points.

£70.00 inc. VAT

Highlander

Survival Snaplight

The Highlander Survival Snaplight is a must-have for any survival kit, providing 360° illumination for up to 12 hours, depending on the colour. Ideal for emergency signalling, marking, or general lighting, these lightweight, non-toxic, and weatherproof snaplights are easy to activate and highly reliable in all conditions. Red, yellow, and green lights last up to 12 hours, while blue lasts up to 8 hours, ensuring a dependable light source when you need it most. Perfect for outdoor adventures, emergency preparedness, and survival situations.

From £4.67 inc. VAT

YKK

Ziptech Lube

Use YKK Ziptech Lube to keep your nylon drysuit YKK / TIZIP in good working order. The lubricant helps to keep the zip moving and working efficiently.

£4.00 inc. VAT £3.58 inc. VAT

Palm

Cowtail Pro

The Palm Cowtail Pro is a dependable piece of safety kit that's been designed for use with personal floatation device harness systems. This elasticated attachment has a captive anodised aluminium O-ring at one end and a loop for a karabiner at the other. Whether you're a rescue professional or a paddling enthusiast, the Cowtail Pro provides added safety and performance in demanding environments, providing a reliable connection for swiftwater rescue and paddling safety applications.

£31.00 inc. VAT £27.42 inc. VAT

Venture

Vinyl Gunwhale

From £73.06 inc. VAT

Zone3

Wetsuit Changing Mat

The Zone3 Wetsuit Changing Mat is an essential open water swimming accessory. It features a convenient drawstring that allows you to turn it quickly into a bag that will store all your wet items, ready to transport back home.

From £16.78 inc. VAT

Watershed

Salmon Stowfloat

The Watershed Salmon Stowfloat is a handy float bag that provides kayakers with the ease of rescue if they swim, plus the added benefit of having a place to keep your dry gear. The Salmon is made to fit in a wide range of boats.

From £146.52 inc. VAT

Watershed

Futa Stowfloat

The Watershed Futa Stowfloat offers the perfect combination of secure dry gear storage and dependable floatation for kayakers. Made to fit most kayak models, it features an adjustable inflate/deflate tube for easy buoyancy control, ensuring both convenience and safety on the water. Ideal for multi-day trips or rough conditions.

From £146.52 inc. VAT

Palm

Kayak Heavy Weight Float Bag

The Palm Kayak Heavy Weight Float Bag is a must-have for kayak safety, offering superior protection against damage in the event of a capsize. Designed to fit various kayak models, these durable float bags are crafted from tough 70-denier nylon with high-frequency welded seams for long-lasting performance. Featuring a large inflation tube with a twist valve, they allow for quick and hassle-free sealing. Plus, small eyelets at the top ensure a secure fit inside your kayak, keeping you prepared for any adventure on the water.

From £19.45 inc. VAT

Jobe

Waterproof Wet Gear Bag

The Jobe Waterproof Wet Gear Bag helps keep your dry and wet gear separate. Designed for water sports, swimming, and outdoor adventures, it prevents damp items from soaking the rest of your belongings. Say goodbye to soggy messes and stay organized with the Jobe Waterproof Wet Gear Bag!

£31.99 inc. VAT £28.74 inc. VAT

Peak PS

Kayak Airbags (Split Stern)

The Peak PS Kayak Airbags (Split Stern) is a set of kayak airbags that help to protect your kayaks against sinking in the event of a capsize. These kayak airbags are an essential piece of kayak safety kit as trying to rescue a water logged boat can be very hard and dangerous in a swollen river. These are ideal for white water kayaks, they are also great for use in flat water kayaking.

From £35.50 inc. VAT

Palm

Kayak Mid Weight Float Bag

The Palm Kayak Mid Weight Float Bag is a versatile and affordable option for enhancing the safety of your kayak. Available in three sizes (15L, 20L, and 60L), these float bags are especially suited for recreational kayaks. Constructed from durable PVC with high-frequency welded seams, each bag ensures reliable performance. An eyelet at the top allows for secure placement inside your kayak, while a long inflation tube with a push stopper seal makes inflation quick and easy.

From £16.80 inc. VAT

Predator

Uno Helmet

The Predator Uno Helmet has been expertly crafted for whitewater adventures, including canoeing, kayaking, and rafting. Its low-profile shell is made from rigid, high-impact Ralvek thermoplastic for superior protection. Designed for all-weather performance, it includes foam vent inserts for cold conditions, durable Dacron webbing, a secure locking side divider, and stainless steel chinstrap rivets. The helmet’s lead-free, durable paint finish allows for easy customization with decals or adhesive mounts. Available in a universal fit, it comfortably accommodates head sizes ranging from 54 to 60 cm.

From £78.98 inc. VAT

Vertebrate Publishing

Stand-up Paddleboarding in Great Britain

Vertebrate Publishing Stand-up Paddleboarding in Great Britain by Jo Moseley is the ultimate guide to discovering the UK’s most breathtaking SUP destinations. Covering over 30 stunning locations across England, Scotland, and Wales, this book is perfect for both beginners and experienced paddleboarders. Jo Moseley shares her passion with inspiring routes, practical tips, and stunning photography. Each location includes essential details on difficulty levels, transport access, parking, nearby cafés, and equipment hire.

£20.00 inc. VAT £18.82 inc. VAT

WW

Dry Bag

From £35.64 inc. VAT
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