Venture Islay 14 Kayak

The Venture Islay 14 Kayak is a versatile adventure touring kayak designed for paddlers who want to explore further while maintaining stability and control on the water. With a length comparable to many sea kayaks, the Islay 14 offers improved speed and efficiency, making it ideal for covering longer distances on lakes, canals, and gentle rivers.

Designed with beginners and intermediate paddlers in mind, the Islay 14 delivers the perfect balance of performance, stability and manoeuvrability. Its efficient hull shape helps you glide smoothly across the water while still being easy to control when navigating tighter waterways or changing conditions.

Features

• Adventure touring kayak ideal for lakes, canals and gentle rivers
• Efficient hull design for improved speed and long‑distance paddling
• Stable and manoeuvrable platform suitable for beginners and intermediates
• Connect outfitting system for comfort and paddler support
• Optional skeg or rudder control systems for improved tracking
• Generous deck space for gear and touring essentials
• Compact touring size for easier handling and transport

Specifications

• Length: 427cm
• Width: 60cm
• Weight (MZ3 Construction): 26kg
• Maximum Paddler Weight: 130kg
• Deck Size: XL

Choose This Kayak For

• Medium to long distance journeys
• Exploring lakes and gentle rivers with ease and the confidence to take photos from the kayak
• The best combination of hull efficiency, speed, and a manageable size
• Outfitting: Fit 4 | Construction: MZ3