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Aquatone Playtime

Price: $579 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: Hybrid
Weight: 24.4 lbs Sizes: 11'4"

Who is this for: If you’re looking for a budget-friendly inflatable SUP / kayak hybrid paddleboard the Playtime from Aquatone might be what you’re looking for. This board is priced at a very affordable price, $579 USD, especially when you consider you’re getting two for one here. This board suits beginner paddlers very well and is something the entire family can enjoy. The Playtime is best for short-distance paddling near the shore and in calm, flatwater conditions. Read more HERE.

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Weekly Recap 5/30/2023

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the biggest news, reviews, interviews and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddle Boarding. This week we’re bringing you another sample of the best stories covered by ourselves and other publications.

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Weekly Recap 5/23/2023

Welcome to the Supconnect Weekly Recap, our countdown of the biggest news, reviews, interviews and features surrounding the world of Stand Up Paddle Boarding. This week we’re bringing you another sample of the best stories covered by ourselves and other publications.

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Aqua Marina Breeze

Price: $469 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Intermediate Use: All Around
Weight: 15.7 lbs Sizes: 9'10

Who is this for: If you’re in search of a very affordable, very lightweight, smaller inflatable paddleboard, take a look at the Aqua Marina Breeze. This board is offered as a 9’10” so it’s going to be best suited for paddlers of smaller stature or youth. The Breeze is an all around paddleboard so it’s going to be suited for a little bit of everything. This paddleboard is going to be best for paddling shorter distances and flatwater conditions. The Breeze comes with everything you need to get started: the board, pump, paddle, leash, bag and fin. At $469 USD, this board is a great value. Read more HERE.

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Paddle Boarding Nantucket

Given its endless beaches, and numerous tranquil ponds, salt marshes, and creeks, Nantucket is a dream come true for SUP enthusiasts who want to experience its New England coastal town charm and engage in their favorite water sport.

Aqua Marina Hyper

Price: $869 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: Touring
Weight: 27.5 lbs Sizes: 11'6", 12'6"

Who is this for: If you’re searching for a beginner-friendly inflatable touring board that is under $1,000 USD check out the Hyper from Aqua Marina. This board is designed with touring in mind and can go mid to longer range distances, in the ballpark of 3 to 5 miles. The Hyper is available in two different sizes, 11’6 or 12’6 and comes with a leash, fin, pump and bag so if you need a paddle you’ll have to get that separately. Read more HERE.

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ISLE Switch

Price: $995 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: All Around
Weight: 21.11 lbs Sizes: 11'6"

Who is this for: If you’re looking for a beginner-friendly inflatable standup paddleboard that doubles as a kayak check out the Switch from ISLE Surf & SUP. This board comes as a complete package and has everything for both paddleboarding and kayaking all for under $1,000. The Switch package is available in two different color options: an aqua/navy/tan combo and a seafoam/navy/tan combo. This board is good for paddling short to midrange distances up to a few miles and will be best suited in flatwater conditions.Read more HERE.

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Blackfin Model X

Price: $749 Build: Inflatable
Skill: Beginner Use: All Around
Weight: 26.15 lbs Sizes: 10'6"

Who is this for: If a very stable, all around inflatable that can also be used for SUP fishing is something you’re looking for, the Blackfin Model X is a must-see. The Model X is a really affordable option and great for both beginners and experienced paddlers alike. This board comes a la carte, meaning it only comes with the board, fins and repair kit. So, if you have all the other necessities like a paddle, pump and leash, this might be a good option when all you’re looking for is the board itself. However, if you need a complete package, those other items are all add ons. The starting price for the Model X is at $749.99 which puts it in the mid-tier market in terms of affordability.Read more HERE.

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