Emotion Comet Review
Summary
The Emotion Comet Kayak
It is a lightweight polyethylene kayak offered at a great price.
This kayak also comes as the Emotion Comet 110 Kayak
Product Snapshot
Amazon Price $366.86
Amazon Ranking 
Sample Customer Reviews
“Nice beginner’s kayak.”
“Enjoying it.”
“Great kayak for the price.”
Outside Magazine 2010 “Gear of the Year” Award
The Comet was awarded the 2010 “Gear of the Year” Award by Outside Magazine.
Features
The Emotion Comet is a recreational beginner-intermediate polyethylene sit-inside kayak. It comes with adjustable foot rests and an adjustable back seat to adjust to your size. It has a paddle rest and a number of bungee cords for storage.
Some of the technical features of the Glide include:
- size: 8 feet, 3 inches long by 28.5 inches wide
- weight: 38 pounds
- weight capacity (depending on water conditions): 260 pounds
- 3-year limited warranty for personal use; 1-year for commercial use
- Color: blue, red or yellow
- Made in the USA
Assessment
Pros
- The Emotion Comet has excellent stability & manoeuvrability in the water. It tracks straight and handles well in the wind.
- It is roomy inside with lots of space for the paddler and equipment.
- It is lightweight and easy to transport.
Cons
- Back support on all Emotion Kayaks is limited. You’ll probably want to invest in a back res if you are out for extended periods of time; see our Accessories page for more information.
Alternatives
There are a number of different Emotion kayaks designed for different purposes and performance levels. This page helps you find the right Emotion kayak for your needs.
The Old Town Canoes and Kayaks 10 Vapor Recreational Kayak
Conclusion
The Emotion Comet Kayak is an outstanding recreational kayak at an great price. This kayak did not earn the Outside Magazine 2010 “Gear of the Year” Award by accident!