Fluid Do-It-Now Whitewater Kayak
Fluid’s Do It Now whitewater sit-on-top serves two functions; 1 it provides a stepping stone for getting into a sport that you otherwise may never have felt comfortable attempting, and 2 it is a fun addition to any weekend warriors gear room. The Do-It-Now is very stable, but you can still horse around and act like a cowboy on whitewater if you want to.
Providing you with a comfortable and secure sitting position, this kayak lets you push your limits without the ‘trappings’ of regular whitewater kayaks. Sporting a hull based on the respected Bazooka hull, the Do-It-Now has some serious whitewater credibility, allowing you to run water up to grade 3 with confidence.
So, what are you waiting for?
Features
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Stable Design: The Do-It-Now's forgiving hull design provides confidence-inspiring stability, perfect for learning whitewater kayaking fundamentals or enjoying a relaxing paddle on flat water.
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Comfortable Seating: The comfortable seating position with good back support keeps you comfortable throughout your paddling adventure.
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Whitewater Performance: Based on the respected Bazooka hull, the Do-It-Now has proven whitewater cred, allowing you to take on Class III rapids with confidence.
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Fun and Playful: The Do-It-Now is perfect for paddlers of all skill levels who want to enjoy some splashy fun on the water.
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Multiple Sizes: Available in three sizes (Small, Medium, and Large) to accommodate paddlers of all shapes and sizes.
Specifications
| SMALL |
| Length: |
230cm / 7’6″ |
| Width: |
72cm / 28″ |
| Weight: |
19.5kg / 42lbs |
| Paddler weight range: |
30 – 65kg / 65 – 140lbs |
| MEDIUM |
| Length: |
250cm / 8’2″ Width : 75cm / 29.5″ |
| Weight: |
21kg / 46lbs |
| Paddler weight range: |
40 – 85kg / 90 – 190lbs |
| LARGE |
| Length: |
270cm / 8’10” |
| Width: |
78cm / 30.75″ |
| Weight: |
22.5kg / 49lbs |
What Our Experts Think
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Built for Action: The Fluid Do-It-Now Whitewater Kayak is designed for aggressive paddlers seeking adrenaline-pumping performance on fast-moving rivers and intense rapids.
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Unmatched Maneuverability: It excels in tight turns and quick directional changes, providing full control in the most challenging water conditions.
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Durable & Impact-Resistant: Crafted from high-quality, tough materials, it can withstand heavy impacts without sacrificing performance.
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Comfortable & Supportive: With adjustable seating and ergonomic footrests, it ensures a secure and comfortable fit, even on long runs.
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Ideal for Advanced Paddlers: Tailored for experienced kayakers who want a responsive and agile kayak for tackling technical whitewater.
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Versatile & Reliable: Whether you're dealing with steep drops or powerful waves, the Fluid Do-It-Now is built to perform in diverse whitewater environments.
Q&A
Q: What is the Fluid Do-It-Now Whitewater Kayak designed for?
A: The Fluid Do-It-Now is designed for playboating and freestyle kayaking, excelling in river running, wave surfing, and executing freestyle tricks in various whitewater conditions.
Q: What skill level is the Fluid Do-It-Now best suited for?
A: This kayak is ideal for intermediate to advanced paddlers who are looking to challenge themselves with complex moves and technical maneuvers in whitewater environments.
Q: What materials is the kayak made from?
A: The Fluid Do-It-Now is constructed with durable high-density polyethylene, making it strong enough to handle rugged impacts while maintaining excellent flexibility and responsiveness.
Q: How does the Fluid Do-It-Now perform in the water?
A: The kayak offers great stability, fast edge control, and excellent maneuverability, making it perfect for executing spins, flips, and other freestyle moves in waves and holes.
Q: Is the kayak comfortable for longer paddling sessions?
A: Yes, the Fluid Do-It-Now features adjustable outfitting, including a padded seat and thigh braces, ensuring a secure and comfortable fit for extended paddling sessions.
Q: What makes the Fluid Do-It-Now stand out for freestyle kayaking?
A: The Do-It-Now’s compact design, responsive hull, and agility make it ideal for paddlers looking to improve their freestyle skills and tackle challenging whitewater features.
Q: How easy is it to transport the Fluid Do-It-Now Kayak?
A: The Fluid Do-It-Now is lightweight and features convenient carry handles for easy transport to and from the water.
Q: Can I choose different colors for the kayak?
A: Yes, the Fluid Do-It-Now is available in multiple color options. Please check with your retailer for the available colors.
Maintenance Tips
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Rinse After Every Use: Clean with fresh water to remove dirt, debris, and salt to prevent buildup.
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Inspect for Damage: Check for cracks, dents, or wear on the hull, and ensure outfitting is intact.
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UV Protection: Store in a shaded area or use a UV-resistant cover to avoid sun damage.
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Dry Completely: Prevent mold and mildew by thoroughly drying the kayak inside and out.
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Tighten Components: Regularly check and tighten bolts, handles, and outfitting straps for secure performance.
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Avoid Dragging: Use a cart or lift the kayak to avoid scratches and damage to the hull.
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Proper Storage: Store in a dry, cool area, elevated from the ground, on padded racks to maintain its shape.
