Born in the rugged Pacific Northwest, Necky kayaks have long been the boat of choice for hard-core enthusiasts seeking premium products for touring, racing, expedition and whitewater use. Keeping up with their demands requires constant innovation. Fortunately, though, it's in their blood. Along with an unwavering commitment to quality and performance. That's what's helped them continue to satisfy longtime kayaking loyalists while also attracting more novice- and intermediate-level paddlers to the sport.