Our retail location is home to an assortment of kayaks, paddling accessories, and outdoor gear. Spring hours M-T-TH 10AM-5PM, W-10am-6pm F-10am - 4pm.
Please visit our google listing for hours before making a visit. Riverside Kayak Connection (RKC) is Metro Detroit's largest paddling shop. Over the past 20 years we have been dedicated to the improvement of Metro Detroit water trails and public access for all. We continue to accomplish this goal by offering kayaks and gear for people of all backgrounds and paddling abilities. Based in Wyandotte, MI our retail location is home to an assortment of kayaks, paddling accessories, and outdoor gear.
03/14/2026
Spring is in the air! Kayak fishing is on everyone’s mind. Thank you to these long time customers for choosing us again to purchase the new Hammer1210. Shop now so that your rig is ready when spring finally sticks around!
12/05/2025
Native Watercraft has released the new Hammer 1210, this is the perfect gift for your favorite kayak fisher person. Get it now in time for Christmas and give them time to outfit it before the spring kayak fishing season is in full swing.
11/24/2025
Don't forget your favorite paddler during the holidays we have gift cards available for purchase and are offering deep discounts during the holidays to help you make it a perfect Christmas for yourself or your loved ones.
We are excited to get our hands on the new Native Watercraft Slayer Max 10 (rigged and ready and sold as a package). We will unload them later this week. We will have it here just in time for Christmas shopping for your favorite fan of kayak fishing.
10/02/2025
Hello to our white water friends. IF you are wanting to order one, now is the time.
09/23/2025
Our orange tag and previous year model sale continues. Don’t forget to stop in and take advantage of our deep discounts before it ends. ❤️
09/09/2025
We are excited to be participating in the Wyandotte City Wide Garage Sale this weekend. As we prepare for the incoming 2026 stock and kayaks, we will be offering deep discounts on many of the previous years gear and kayaks. Please stop in on Friday and Saturday to shop the sale.
09/04/2025
YAKAPALOOZA is getting a make over. Riverside Kayak Connection wants to co-host a swap meet with you on Saturday September 13, 2025 at our Wyandotte location. Come join us at our shop with your gear. For more information on how on to reserve a spot, please send requests to [email protected].
02/06/2025
Are you ready for summer? We unloaded the first truck of 2025 Big Adventures kayaks yesterday! Are you looking for the new XTR130, or the PWR129, both are in stock. Along with Slayer Propel LTE 10. In addition to those we have unloaded tried and true products from the leaders in lightweight and . Don’t let the Michigan kayaking season sneak up on you this year. We look forward to helping everyone find their perfect kayak.
01/08/2025
We have began our winter schedule here at Riverside Kayak Connection - Wyandotte. Please note our new hours when you plan a visit to the shop.
Monday: 10am - 5pm
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: 10am -5pm
Thursday: CLOSED
Friday: 10am -5pm
Saturday: 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday of the month 9am - 1pm
Sunday: CLOSED
We can accommodate Tuesday and Thursday appointments with 48 hours advanced notice.
**HOURS MAY BE AFFECTED BY INCLEMENT WEATHER, PLEASE CHECK OUR SOCIALS FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION ON CLOSINGS**
12/12/2024
We posted this message from the Grinch on a personal page and one of our great customer and partners pointed out that It sounded like the Grinch has never been to a proper kayak store. Perhaps he was right. We are open for regular hours through Christmas Eve when we will close at 1pm. Come on in and take advantage of our sales which will run through the first of the year in celebration of our 20 year anniversary.
| Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 4pm |