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The Best Canoe for Me? We Can Help.

Posted by Brian Vincent · December 16, 2018

Appomattox River Company started in 1977 as a canoe retailer. We've been one of the largest specialty canoe retailers ever since. Between owner Bob Taylor, and staff members Bo Tucker and Al Quinlan we have decades piled on decades of canoeing experience. Why is this important? Because a good canoe will last you for decades, and we want you to make an informed decision.

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Don't Lose Your Fingers, Or Your Life. Shop the Best Cold Weather Gear

Posted by Appomattox River Company · December 15, 2018

Increasingly we see accidents happening in the paddling world where folks are getting into trouble when they hit the water without proper cold weather gear. Kayaking is a very self-sufficient activity. It is imperative that we be prepared. Gear up. Here are some great deals to get you started.

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CHRISTMAS CLEARANCE ON THAT FIRST KAYAK

Posted by Appomattox River Company · December 07, 2018

You know what makes an impression on Christmas Day next to tree? A brand new kayak! Even the Tim Allen movie 'The Santa Clause' had it figured out. Here's a screenshot from the movie of Santa delivering a new boat. So whether it's you child or your spouse, consider a kayak for Christmas. We have plenty on Clearance. And ultimately when giving a kayak you are giving much more. You are giving future moments of joy, easy outdoor recreational sanity.

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Big Cyber Monday Deals on Kayaks

Posted by Appomattox River Company · November 26, 2018

We’ve put more kayaks On Sale than ever before!

Take a look at all the options. Shop the different brands.
Don’t see the kayak you want On Sale? Call us. 800-442-4837.

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WHAT IS THE BEST FISHING, WHITEWATER, OR PADDLING KAYAK? AMAZON DOESN'T KNOW

Posted by Appomattox River Company · November 21, 2018

Specialty retailers know. It's our strength. In an arena increasingly driven by digital presence, it's the small brick and mortar shops that have that advantage. Paddlers, and prospective paddlers, are often in search of that perfect kayak, canoe, or stand up paddleboard to fit their needs. But more and more shoppers are turning to big box stores or online giants like Amazon to shop.

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