2010 Boat Buyer’s Guide
Mill Creek Explorer Pro Fisherman
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Mill creek 13 11’3” 31” 43 lbs 400 lbs $549 13’6” 29” 51 lbs 450 lbs $899
13’ 29” 40 lbs 300 lbs $875
The Explorer is a perfect all-purpose Ideal for long fishing expeditions, the

Mill creek 16.5
boat: stable and fast with superb Pro Fisherman is 12 inches longer,
16’ 6” 33” 62 lbs 450 lbs $919 tracking; versatile for all sizes, shapes and narrower and lighter, than the
and varying expertise. Oversized ex- Fish n’ Dive. This means a fast,
The Mill Creek was designed as a wider,
ternal tank well holds all types of gear. maneuverable kayak for more chal-
shorter and more stable alternative
Foredeck has space for an optional lenging conditions. Includes a large
to the typical sea kayak. It offers the
large storage hatch. Price includes center hatch, isolated second hatch
stability sought by fly fishermen. The
handles, eyelets and drain plug. behind seat, covered side pockets.
most versatile and high-performance
Rudder optional.
paddling design in our lineup: comfort,
good handling, speed, stability and
good looks.
Navigator-XF
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creScent KayaKS
Sassafras 12 12’6” 31” 47 lbs 450 lbs $675
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An all-around kayak similar to the
12’ 28” 26 lbs 260 lbs $825 Explorer, but faster, sleeker and a bit
longer. The longer cockpit is perfect
Fisher Xtreme Single
Imagine a boat so light that you can
for tall anglers who still want the
put it on your shoulder and stroll
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maneuverability of a small boat.
casually down a wooded trail, carry it
Optional large or small hatch. Space
10’ 32” 45 lbs 300 lbs $399
to a hidden lake or stream, or paddle
for rod holders on the side rails.
it with almost no effort. That was the
Crescent’s Fisher Xtreme Single is
Price includes handles, eyelets and
idea behind the original “trapper” or
affordable yet packed with fea-
drain plug.
“pack” canoes. CLC’s 26-pound Sas-
tures: roto-molded polyethlyene
safras 12 carries on the tradition.
for strength; large rear storage area
with bungees; cup holder; carry
handles; storage hatch; interior rear
Marauder-XF rod holder; exterior rod holder with
three surface receiver locations;
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Sea Island Sport
paddle holders.
14’3” 31” 52 lbs 475 lbs $765
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A very popular performance kayak Fisher Xtreme Double
15’6” 27” 48 lbs 325 lbs $999
with excellent initial and secondary
stability and a super-silent hull. Has
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The Sea Island’s roomy cockpit will
been upgraded to accept rudder and 12’ 34” 74 lbs 500 lbs $450
fit almost anyone under 275 pounds.
has an in-scupper fishfinder trans-
Any water that comes in will drain
ducer mount.
Crescent’s Fisher Xtreme Tandem
right back out through the bottom
offers extra room for solo fish-
of the boat. Nothing confines the
ing or to bring a friend. Included:
paddler. For fishermen, stability is
rear storage area with bungees for
sufficient to drop the paddle and reel
cooler/tackle box; cup holders; carry
in a big striper.
Fish N’ Dive-XF handles; storage hatch; two internal
rod holders; two external rod hold-
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ers with three surface receiver loca-
12’6” 36” 60 lbs 600 lbs $799 tions; paddle holders.
coBra KayaKS
The Fish n’ Dive-XF features a tank
well that holds a trolling motor battery,
a tray for bait buckets, space for rear
cobrakayaks.com flush-mount or surface-mount rod
Read and post fishing
Escape
holders, forward mounting areas for
trolling rod mounts, rear-facing rod
kayak reviews in our full
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mounts for jump seat users. Price in-
cludes handles, eyelets and drain plug.
online buyer’s guide
10’5” 31” 34 lbs 240 lbs $450
www.kayakanglermag.com/
This sit-on-top provides all the features
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ate. Perfect for smaller, lighter paddlers.
15’ 28” 50 lbs 475 lbs $925
Extremely stable, yet nimble and easy
to handle and maneuver. Price includes This boat offers efficiency and speed
handles, eyelets and drain plug. for the athletic paddler. The low
profile hull cuts down on windage.
The integrated keel provides stability
and holds a straight course even in
choppy water. Price includes one
10-inch round hatch, one “A” hatch,
handles, eyelets and drain plug. Rud-
der optional.
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