If you have not noticed yet, the world has discovered and embraced the possibilities of modern battery technologies. Smaller and more powerful batteries have found their way into the transportation and consumer product industries like never before. So it is no surprise that kayak enthusiasts have started to take notice of the technology.

As we see the end of August quickly approaching and plans for Labor Day weekend begin to be made it is only natural to feel summer slipping away. For many that is a natural end to kayak season but for others it just means a little more thought needs to be put into that trip out on the water. The purpose of today’s blog is to share some tried and true basics for extending the kayak season well into Fall and possibly Winter.

When considering the addition of kayak accessories to our product offering we were faced with asking ourselves “Who makes the best kayak fishing rod holder?” We literally spent a year researching the various manufacturers and reading product reviews first hand from actual users. Once thing that stood out quickly was that the variety and options were just about endless.

The sport of kayak fishing continues to evolve yearly and we love to see what new products roll out each year. It was not too long ago when two recessed rod holders and a few bungee cords would turn last year‘s kayak models into the next year’s fishing kayak models. In honesty it was better then nothing and we were grateful the kayak manufacturers were starting to embrace the sport.

So you are asking yourself “what are the best scupper plugs for your kayak?”. You are not first one and it is something we get contacted about frequently. Even within our own product line, there are significant differences in plug types and applications. Today we will highlight some options available.

Do you have leaky scupper plugs? We may be able to help. Today we will cover some common causes and offer up some solutions to fight nuisance water in your kayak.

The DIY spirit is still very much alive in today’s kayak enthusiast and we celebrate that early drive to figure it out until something better came along. We also appreciate the various manufactures who have stepped up to make it much easier to just get out on the water and start enjoying the sport of kayaking.

ayaks today are nothing like kayaks of yesterday so why is it that so many people settle for the old One-Size-Fits-All approach to plugging scupper holes? After all we have 17 different sizes of standard plugs that prove that to no longer be the case.

Buying a kayak today is not as simple as it use to be and that is because their popularity has exploded in recent years. With popularity and demand comes a lot more kayak manufacturers as well as kayak accessories and options.

Kayaking is not for everyone and it may not be for you. It does not matter the great price, most innovative design or most comfortable seat if you find kayaking is not for you.

So here we are approaching the end of another kayak season and you find yourself desperately grasping for just a few more weekends on the water. Does the fun really need to end?

Our in-house design and manufacturing team has come up with a way to combine our extensive database of custom kayak scupper plug kits with the customer demand for self-draining scupper plugs.

Buying a used a kayak makes a lot of sense for various reasons but just like anything else you purchase used, you need to be aware of what to look for before finalizing the deal. Let’s dive a bit deeper and see if we can save you from a costly mistake.

With so many things to now to consider it is no wonder we often get asked, “What do I need to know before buying a kayak?” We have written this kayak buyers guide for you.

Today we are proud to add another tool to help customers select the right plugs for their kayak. It is our all new kayak scupper plug measuring tool which is simple to print and use immediately for plug selection

It seem that recently SOT kayak manufacturers started adding drain plugs to their designs. When we reached out to several of the major kayak brands we discovered the reason why.

The easiest way to clear it up is to ask yourself if you have a sit-in kayak or a sit-on-top kayak. If you have a sit-in kayak, you probably have a drain plug and if you have a sit-on-top kayak, you probably have scupper plugs.

The best type of plug is obviously the one that seals tightly and stays in place. By design they will be specific to a certain hole size and …

Do I need scupper plugs? That really depends.

Like most answers to questions it is never that easy to answer and this holds true for scupper holes in kayaks. We have….

Each year Kayak Scupper Plugs searches high and low for the latest kayak models and manufacturers to ensure we continue to offer the most extensive collection of custom scupper plug kits available anywhere.