Pedal Kayaks

Pedal Kayaks for Hands-Free Fishing and Paddling

Pedal kayaks have transformed the way anglers and recreational paddlers experience the water. By freeing up your hands from the paddle, pedal drive kayaks let you focus on what matters most — fishing, photography, or simply enjoying the scenery — while your feet do the work of propulsion. Our pedal kayak lineup features some of the most capable and popular models available, from Vibe's own purpose-built hulls to proven designs from Riot Kayaks.

Whether you're covering large bodies of water in search of fish, fighting currents on a river, or just want a more efficient way to get around, a pedal kayak gives you a significant advantage over traditional paddle-powered boats. Most models in our lineup are compatible with both pedal drives and trolling motors, giving you maximum flexibility on the water.

Top Pedal Kayak Models

The Vibe Shearwater 125 is one of our most popular pedal kayaks, offering a purpose-built hull designed specifically around the Impulse Drive pedal system. With a spacious deck, premium seating, and a wide range of rigging options, the Shearwater 125 is a top choice for serious kayak anglers who want a complete, ready-to-fish setup.

The Vibe Uptown 100 Lite brings pedal drive capability to a more compact and lightweight package, making it an excellent choice for paddlers who want the benefits of hands-free propulsion without the bulk of a larger hull. The Vibe Makana 100 is another versatile option, available with or without a drive system and compatible with both the Impulse Drive and X-Drive pedal systems.

For anglers looking for proven performance, the Riot Mako 10 and Riot Mako 10 Angler deliver a stable, maneuverable platform with a low center of gravity and excellent tracking. The Mako 12 Impulse Drive Kayak adds extra length and capacity for longer trips and bigger water.

Pedal Drive Compatibility

Most kayaks in our pedal lineup are compatible with the Vibe Impulse Drive and X-Drive pedal systems, which are sold separately or as part of bundle packages. Pedal drives attach directly to the kayak's drive well and can be removed quickly for shallow water or transport. Many models also feature motor mounts for adding a trolling motor, giving you even more options for covering water efficiently.

Bundle and Save

Looking for the best value? Our Shearwater 125 + Drive Bundle pairs the kayak with a compatible pedal drive system at a discounted price, so you can hit the water fully equipped from day one. Check out our full range of bundles for more ways to save on a complete pedal kayak setup.

Shop Pedal Kayaks

Browse our full selection of pedal kayaks and find the right hands-free fishing machine for your next adventure. Whether you're a first-time pedal kayak buyer or upgrading to a more capable hull, we have the right boat to take your time on the water to the next level.