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r/Kayaking↗

For Kayak and Canoe Enthusiasts.

All things paddling related! Kayaks, canoes, even SUPs are welcome -- this is your place to post your paddling photos, ask your gear questions, share your experiences, or just be a part of the paddling community!

189k subscribers416 posts / mo in Sep 2026342 authors / mosince 2009

r/Kayaking has 189k members (+12% over the last 12 months). It gets about 416 posts a month from 342 people. Top topics: Kayaking in North America, Kayak Racks & Transport and Kayaking Spots in North America.

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Size and growth

How r/Kayaking has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+12%in 12 months · +2.5% in 3 months · +0.5% in 1 month
Oct 2026189k
Growing189k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Kayaking

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−28%vs Sep 2025 · −4.6% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026416
QuieterPeaked at 917 in Jul 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Kayaking

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Kayaking in North America2.2%
  2. Kayak Racks & Transport2.1%
  3. Kayaking Spots in North America1.9%
  4. Kayak Fishing Gear1.4%
  5. Kayak Fishing Adventures1.0%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. NRS
  2. Walmart
  3. Dick's Sporting Goods
  4. Amazon
  5. USGS

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research