dive kayaks

couple of dive kayaks (for more info on kayaks including prices see this link):

ocean kayaks
the scrambler XL seems to be a good/popular choice.
Length 11' 6.5" / 3.6 m
Width 29.5" / 74.9 cm
Seat Width 17.5" / 44.5 cm
Weight 49 lbs / 22.2 kg
Max Capacity 300-350 lbs /
136.1 - 158.8 kg
Suggested Retail $609 US $699 CA


Ocean Kayak Scupper Pro Dive XT
Length: 4.5m
Width: 56cm
Depth: 34cm
Weight: 25kg
Carying Capacity: 205kgs
Construction: Polyethelene (PE)
$1500 AUD

inflatable kayak from scuba.com
Sevylor single seat inflatable Dive Kayak
Dual bladder,Stainless D-rings
Tank tie down straps
DIMENSIONS: 32" X 109", or 81cm by 2.77m,
Total weight 38lbs,
Capacity 350lbs
price 420 USD

Links on kayak diving

• http://www.sonic.net/~rocky/kayaks.htm
• http://www.kayakdiving.com/
• diveoz thread
• article on divernet.com, mentions possibility of decompression illness due to excessive exercise. also mentions that front entry might be better than shoulder entry drysuits for paddling