The Creek 280 is short and extremely maneuverable with rounded ends making it ideal for for technical rivers, the upturned bow helps when taking drops and shooting waterfalls.

For surfing and creeking the Creek 280 features the double concave hull which gives increased hull speed and lift on the wave making it as fast as many 3 meter + designs.

The Creek 280 has enough volume cope with heavy white water and to make it capable of carrying enough kit for short, lightweight expeditions.