About the Perception Brand
Perception
4.205882
5
Average Rating:
4.2 out of 5 stars.
Perception shapes the future of kayaks, one great boat at a time. Passion has always been the driving force at Perception kayaks - a passion for paddling kayaks on every type of water; a passion for touring, fishing and whitewater kayak designs; and a passion for producing only exceptional products. In the '70s, Perception pioneered the first composite (plastic) kayaks. Since then, Perception's kayaks have led the industry with innovations like rotomolded hulls and Sonoma and Airalite technologies, which have opened the sport to a broader range of paddlers and fishermen. Although Perception kayaks began almost 30 years ago with just a few passionate kayak enthusiasts wanting to produce a better boat, today that same passion drives Perception kayaks to produce the best boats available and has made the brand one of the world's leading touring and whitewater kayak manufacturers.
$599.99
Compare at $920.00
Save 34%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Perception Pescador Pro 10.0 Sit-on-Top Fishing Kayak - 10’6”
$599.99
Compare at $880.00
Save 31%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Perception Pescador 12.0 Sit-on-Top Fishing Kayak - 12’
$39.99
Compare at $100.00
Save 60%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Ikoni Ortix HiVo Running Shoes - Wide Width (For Women)
New
$39.99
Compare at $100.00
Save 60%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Ikoni Ortix Running Shoes (For Women)
New
$449.99
Compare at $600.00
Save 25%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Perception Access Recreational Kayak - 11.5’, Sit-On-Top
$9.99
Compare at $16.00
Save 37%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Little Boys Tie-Dye Smash Pack Shorts
$299.00
Compare at $570.00
Save 47%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Perception Sound Recreational Kayak - 10.5’, Sit-In
Clearance
$49.00
Compare at $100.00
Save 51%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Fusion 2.0 Sneakers - Leather (For Men)
Clearance
$39.99
Compare at $110.00
Save 63%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Fusion 3.5 HiVo Sneakers - Wide Width (For Women)
$39.99
Compare at $120.00
Save 66%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Synchron Ortix 1.5 OG Running Shoes (For Men)
New
$12.99
Compare at $22.00
Save 40%
$39.99
Compare at $100.00
Save 60%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Ikoni Ortix 2.0 Running Shoes (For Men)
New
$6.99
Compare at $15.00
Save 53%
$319.99
Compare at $540.00
Save 40%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Perception Sound Recreational Sit-In Fishing Kayak - 9.5’
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
$6.99
Compare at $15.00
Save 53%
$14.99
Compare at $25.00
Save 40%
$14.99
Compare at $30.00
Save 50%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Boy Logo Lab Pack Woven Shorts
$9.99
Compare at $16.00
Save 37%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Boys Athletics Club Heavy Jersey Shorts
$49.00
Compare at $80.00
Save 38%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Mestari Sneakers - Suede (For Men)
Clearance
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Little Girls Cotton Jersey Tank Top and Bike Shorts Set
$6.99
Compare at $11.00
Save 36%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Half Terry Low-Cut Socks - 3-Pack, Below the Ankle (For Men)
New
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
$12.99
Compare at $22.00
Save 40%
$12.99
Compare at $22.00
Save 40%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Little Boy T-Shirt and Mesh Shorts Set - Short Sleeve
$9.99
Compare at $18.00
Save 44%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Girls Logo Power Pack Jersey Romper - Sleeveless
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Boys Ultimate Training Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew
$9.99
Compare at $18.00
Save 44%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Girls Tank Top and Biker Shorts Set
$39.99
Compare at $100.00
Save 60%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Ikoni 2.0 Sneakers (For Women)
$9.99
Compare at $18.00
Save 44%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Girls Cotton Jersey Tank Top and Bike Shorts Set
$49.00
Compare at $90.00
Save 45%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Albatross 82 Sneakers (For Men)
Clearance
$49.00
Compare at $90.00
Save 45%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Albatross 82 Sneakers (For Men)
Clearance
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
$14.99
Compare at $25.00
Save 40%
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Sportstyle Half-Terry Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew (For Women)
New
$39.99
Compare at $100.00
Save 60%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Ikoni Ortix 2.0 HiVo Running Shoes - Wide Width (For Women)
New
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Non-Terry No Show Socks - 6-Pack, Below the Ankle (For Women)
New
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Sportstyle Half-Terry Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew (For Men)
New
$9.99
Compare at $18.00
Save 44%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Girls Cotton Jersey Tank Top and Bike Shorts Set
$9.99
Compare at $18.00
Save 44%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Girls Jersey Tank Top and Mesh Shorts Set
$49.00
Compare at $80.00
Save 38%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Synchron Classic Sneakers (For Men)
Clearance
$14.99
Compare at $25.00
Save 40%
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Little Girls Cotton Jersey Tank Top and Mesh Shorts Set
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Boys Power Pack Color-Block Shorts
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Little Girls Jersey T-Shirt and Skort Set - Short Sleeve
$49.99
Compare at $80.00
Save 37%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Trampas Sneakers - Suede (For Men)
$6.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 50%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Terry Sport Training Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew (For Women)
Clearance
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Boys Logo Lab Pack T-Shirt - Short Sleeve
$49.99
Compare at $80.00
Save 37%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Trampas Sneakers - Suede (For Men)
$6.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 50%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Half Cushion Terry Low-Cut Sport Training Socks - 6-Pack, Ankle (For Women)
Clearance
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Boys Interlock T-Shirt and Shorts Set - Short Sleeve
$5.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 58%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Sportstyle Training Half Terry Socks - 6-Pack, Below the Ankle
Clearance
$6.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 50%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Terry Sport Training Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew (For Women)
Clearance
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Cotton Jersey Tank Top and Bike Shorts Set
$5.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 58%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Terry Low-Cut Athletic Performance Socks - 6-Pack, Ankle
Clearance
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Cotton Jersey Tank Top and Bike Shorts Set
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Half Cushion Terry Low-Cut Socks - 6-Pack, Ankle (For Men)
$10.00
Compare at $20.00
Save 50%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Toddler Boys Interlock T-Shirt and Mesh Shorts Set - Short Sleeve
Clearance
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
$6.00
Compare at $10.00
Save 40%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Modern Sport Pack T-Shirt - Sleeveless
Clearance
$12.99
Compare at $20.00
Save 35%
$6.00
Compare at $18.00
Save 66%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Gloaming Pack Fleece Hoodie
Clearance
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
$6.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 50%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Terry Athletic Performance Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew (For Women)
Clearance
$49.00
Compare at $80.00
Save 38%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Aria 95 Sneakers - Suede (For Men)
Clearance
$39.99
Compare at $110.00
Save 63%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Fusion 3.5 Running Shoes (For Men)
New
$4.00
Compare at $15.00
Save 73%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Plush Stretch Tech Fleece Leggings
Clearance
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
$9.99
Compare at $15.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Non-Terry Liner Socks - 6-Pack, Below the Ankle (For Women)
$4.00
Compare at $12.00
Save 66%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Boys Sport Performance Socks - 6-Pack, Quarter Crew
Clearance
$45.00
Compare at $80.00
Save 43%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Karhu Synchron Classic Sneakers (For Men)
Clearance
$6.99
Compare at $10.00
Save 30%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Girls Power Pack Jersey T-Shirt - Short Sleeve
$7.99
Compare at $12.00
Save 33%
5.0 out of 5 stars.
0 reviews for Puma Big Boys Tie-Dye Smash Pack Graphic T-Shirt - Short Sleeve
4.2 out of 5 stars.
Read All Perception Reviews
Average Perception Review (based on 34 reviews)
-
5.0 out of 5 stars. Perception Access 11.5 Kayak ReviewReviewed by Nash from MI on Monday, September 11, 2023In short, don't hesitate, this is a great kayak and very stable and higher off the water line ( I'm 6'2 310 lbs :) ). I used to rent kayaks in the FL keys that were perception Access and Tribe (these are the most common two types at all rental places). They had the same stock for years and they take a beating but still do the job flawlessly year after year. I ended up buying a used 2016 Perception Access 11.5 last year (6 years old) and despite scratches and scrapes as expected over the years, it works great and no issues at all. I purchased a 2023 model Access this year from Sierra due to the discount off of MSRP (great deal) and now I have a second to use when family and friends visit (Great in Salt Water and Fresh Inland Lakes as well).
-
5.0 out of 5 stars. Lightweight and quick!Reviewed by Katie P from Florida on Wednesday, August 23, 2023I had a rhythm 11" Perception for many years, and foolishly sold it for a S.O.T....well that didnt last long and I'm back in a sit-in Perception with this Sound 10.5. I love this thing! It's easy to carry on my own, the handles are positioned thoughtfully for a 2 person carry, the paddle rest is superb, and the water bottle well/strap in the front fits my giant hydroflask. Big open seating position makes for a dog friendly paddle, too!
Grooves in the hull and in the rear make this a steady tracker, and speed is good for a short, wide kayak. It was outpacing my husband who was riding his Crescent CK1, which tracks and moves very well. Color me impressed, Perception!
Get yourself a carbon stemmed lightweight paddle and pair it with this kayak.
Also the tan color is very bland and I kind of love it. You blend in nicely with the environment. -
5.0 out of 5 stars. Perception Conduit 13.0 XP KayakVerified Buyer Reviewed by Mike the Kayaker from Kansas on Wednesday, July 17, 2019Just received the kayak 2 weeks ago and am loving it. Handles well, and has a lot of potential for me to grow into skill-wise. Also, has a spot for optional rudder expansion, something I may consider as my skills grow!
Perception Outlet: Due to limited quantities, not all products are available in our Retail Stores.
Perception Overstocks: inventory too high, had to be drastically reduced -- always first quality. Find out more about overstock items.
Perception Closeouts: may be last year's model or color -- always first quality. Find out more about closeouts.
Perception 2nds:
Cosmetic Blems or Irregulars. Minor cosmetic blemishes or slight irregularities
which do not affect the fit, performance, or longevity of the item. Label is
usually clipped or marked by the manufacturer. A small flaw means big savings.
Find out more about 2nds.