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Production low season?

The general kayak production low season for far east is between July and November. For shipping reason, the market is minimum 2 months late than production.However, production lead time is no shorter during this period than winter, workers sweat too much during summer production...

Kayak mold?

Kayak molds can be made either by casted aluminium or aluminium blocks.Casted aluminium mold is much cheaper than CNC aluminium blocks.All of our kayaks are CNC made with casted aluminium.Black Spring touring kayak mold surfaces are glossy and shiny.We use matte surface kayaks too.

Shipping methods?

Shipping suggestions:- for small but urgent packages, ship by air or by delivery companies like Fedex, DHL, and UPS etc.- for containers shipping to Europe in fast demand, shipping by train is recommended.It's a 14-21 days trip, but freight is much higher than sea shipping. - for well planned orders, shipping by sea is the most practical way.

Work with Black Spring kayaks?

Most possibilities are listed on THIS PAGE

Meet Black Spring team?

Meet Black Spring team 1. At the Paddle Sports ShowThe annual show locates in Strasbourg France. You're warmly welcome to come and meet us at the show.2. At your companyWhenever it's necessary, we're more than happy to come and visit for more official communications.3. At our companyWelcome to appoint a visit t our company, we'll host you well :-)4. At other locationsTo be appointed.

Kayak hull construction?

Single layer Solid LDPE shell, which is widely applied to most short boats 2 layers LDPE shell with 1 inner layer of PE foam, better rigidity and lighter weight than solid LDPE. 3 layers 2 layers of LDPE with 1 layer of PE foam in the middle, the 3rd layer of solid LDPE makes inner side smooth.

Kayak logo?

Logos made on our kayaks Logos can be made silk screen priniting and stickers.For permanent logos, we use mold in labels.

Kayak designs?

To align with Black Spring's vision, all kayaks are originally designed Celliers Kruger is our chief designer, who has designed all of our kayaks and most fittings. 

Company foundation?

Foundation of the company Black Spring Kayaks Inc. was founded on Jan. 6th, 2023For more info, please go to THIS PAGE

Kayak material?

LDPE or HDPE? Black Spring is in current stage rotomolding kayaks with LDPE. However, we're testing multiple HDPE sources and will bring in overseas HDPE when it's time, for excellent rigidity and for higher impact performance.