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Recon

WaveSport
Overall
73%
Recon
Manoeuvrability
67%
Linear speed
33%
Turning
100%
Stability
83%
Boof
100%
Lightness
67%
Outfitting
100%
Material resistance
100%
Good for beginner
83%
Good for intermediate
100%
Good for advanced
60%
Good for steep creeks
100%
Good for big volume
50%

Paddler weight range

recon 70 max 60kg,
recon 83 max 70kg,
recon 93 max 85kg

Good

Very forgiving kayaks. It boof by itself and it's very easy to set up. It give its best on rocky and steep creeks.

Bad

At high speed the kayaks is not very easy to control.

The Dude

Lettmann
Overall
71%
The Dude
Manoeuvrability
100%
Linear speed
100%
Turning
83%
Stability
17%
Boof
83%
Lightness
50%
Outfitting
83%
Material resistance
100%
Good for beginner
33%
Good for intermediate
40%
Good for advanced
60%
Good for steep creeks
83%
Good for big volume
67%

Paddler weight range

70-85 kg

Good

A very fast and quite maneuverable boat. Designed for competitions.

Bad

Stability is a major issue with this canoe. It's completely lacking in primary and secondary stability. The length of the tail rocker also makes boofing a bit more difficult.

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