Kayak Shipping Info
Why Buy From Us
We know a kayak is a major purchase, and we treat it that way. Every order is handled with care, shipped via professional freight, and prepared for transit with protective wrapping and packaging. We ship from San Diego, CA and Fletcher, NC to help streamline fulfillment, and we proudly maintain a 100% success rate delivering kayaks undamaged. When you shop with Kayak Fishing Supplies, you’re getting more than a product — you’re buying from a specialized team that knows kayak fishing.
Shipping Overview:
How are kayaks shipped?
All kayaks ship via professional freight carriers and are delivered directly to your door. Each kayak is securely wrapped or boxed to ensure safe transport.
How long does shipping take?
Kayaks typically take 5–10 business days for pickup and 7–10 business days for delivery after pickup. Most orders arrive within 2–3 weeks.
Who determines the shipping cost?
Shipping rates are set by the manufacturer. We do not control or adjust freight pricing.
Where do kayaks ship from?
We ship from our San Diego, CA location as well as manufacturer facilities in Fletcher, NC depending on availability and destination.
Will I be contacted before delivery?
Yes. Once your kayak is in transit, the freight carrier will contact you to schedule a delivery appointment window.
Do I need to be home for delivery?
Yes. An adult must be present to receive and inspect the kayak at the time of delivery.
What should I do if my kayak arrives damaged?
Inspect the kayak before signing. If there is damage, note it on the delivery receipt, take photos, and contact us within 24 hours. Failure to note damage may void claims.
Can I cancel my order after it ships?
Once a kayak has shipped, freight charges are non-refundable and cancellation fees may apply.
Can I return a kayak?
Returns are handled case-by-case. Customers are responsible for return freight and original shipping costs. Kayaks must be unused and in original packaging.