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We I took the Kayacat down to the Solent today for a test run. The wind was 15 knots blowing on shore with a minimal swell so very promising.

First time inflation/assembly took just under 20...

My Kayacat finally arrived today and, somewhat embarrassingly, I actually had to download the assembly video to work out how this one goes together. The weather is atrocious here tonight but...

After far too many delays, but nothing out of the ordinary for Kickstarter, my Kayacat is finally in transit with the courier.

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No I don't think so, it seems it is one or the other as they attach onto the same zips on the hammock edge. The view/ventilation panel on the winter top does make it a lot less claustrophobic than...

It's good for keeping an eye on the foxes that live under the brambles. ;-)https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170503/48e939f5bdd6d991ca2e3178d8abaf70.jpg

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And another quick pic this time with the winter top cover replaced with the bug net.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170503/08b2439286689825b94448f8c50c2980.jpg

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After a bit of a delay in transit my Chameleon hammock arrived today. This is a new 11 foot, gathered end, modular hammock design from Dutchware Gear via Kickstarter. As I'm lacking my normal...

After a typical Kickstarter last day backing surge the campaign ended up 106.6% funded. So I'm now a little poorer but currently very happy.

The post campaign schedule for the Kayacat was...

There are definitely lobsters down there as I have a mate who regularly picks them up whilst diving. In the past I have potted spider crabs from the Haslar Millennium Pier but it had a lot of...

I have taken the gamble and backed the Kayacat project via Kickstarter. http://kayacat.com/ Being based on the Solent this looks like a nearly ideal craft for me, transportable on the scooter and...