You can always use the credit at backcountry for all the other stuff you're going to need (paddle, PFD, pump, etc.).

: Thanks for all the help guys lots of good information. I have no
: problem finding a used kayak but there's not alot of used ones
: around my only hope has been craigslist the closes place to buy
: new is 2 hours away and I'm located in a small town in North
: west Wyoming. Also I do have the $500 credit at backcountry. Com
: so there's not going to be alot of out of pockett expense if I
: order from them. I'm thinking pretty hard about this one
: http://m.backcountry.com/old-town-camden-106-kayak.html
: But will keep researching untill spring. Any recomendationd for
: good paddle and PFD and other must have gear?
: thanks for all the help

: I agree that purchasing a used plastic kayak is a great way to