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Welcome to @floridapaddling 2026 PaddleFest & CT Reunion, taking place April 16–19 at Camp Kiwanis in the Ocala National Forest. We’re excited to share that The River Connection and Marshall Seddon will be introducing Melker Kayaks to the Florida paddling community for the very first time. Join us for hands-on test paddling and discover what sets Melker apart — high performance, lightweight construction, and a strong commitment to plant-based materials. Whether you’re curious or ready to upgrade your gear, this is a great opportunity to experience the difference on the water. More about the event and how to get there...

Melker of Sweden, the multiple award-winning Swedish outdoor brand known for its design-driven and sustainable performance kayaks, today announces a new strategic partnership with Bekayak, France’s leading specialist in kayaking and paddle sports.Based in Brest, at the heart of Brittany’s world-famous maritime culture, Bekayak becomes Melker’s strategic partner for the French market — marking an important step in the brand’s European growth journey.   A natural alliance between Scandinavian innovation and Brittany’s passion for the sea This collaboration unites two companies driven by the same vision: to make kayaking more accessible, more inspiring, and more sustainable.With its physical store in Brest, strong...

Melker of Sweden, the multiple award-winning outdoor brand known for its design-driven and sustainable kayaks, today announced a strategic partnership with Flow Kayaks, a leading paddlesports retailer and distributor located in Nottingham, Great Britain. The collaboration marks a pivotal moment in Melker’s international expansion and solidifies its commitment to the European market.   The partnership will bring Melker’s premium product lineup to both the UK and Ireland markets, leveraging Flow Kayaks central physical store in the middle of the country combined with a strong online market presence, and distribution expertise and network.   UK and Ireland Distribution In this partnership,...

All Melker's 2026 kayak models & sizes come with the all-new premium seat with exceptional comfort and easy sit-in adjustability. The seat also comes in three different sizes ( S / M / L ) and can be mounted in three different positions, which makes it possible to tailor the cockpit experience for every variety, preference, and size of the paddler. Key features 3 different sizes ( S / M / L ) Backrest can be adjusted sitting inside the cockpit Backband support can be adjusted up/down Durable and highly comfortable seat-pad and hip-pads Possible to remount the seat in 3 positions (mounted in the middle as standard) -