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INTRIGUE (U) www.seawardkayaks.com For pricing please call Seaward Kayaks at 1-800-595-9755


R U PELICAN


FREEDOM 100X (Q) www.pelicansport.com $399.99


The Pelican Freedom X is designed with a twin- arched hull to provide exceptional stability. Its stable design appeals to beginners, yet its advanced touring features ensure that the kayak keeps pace as skills progress. The Freedom has a wide easy- entry-and-exit cockpit, knee pads, a stern hinged quick lock hatch and a watertight stern bulkhead.


Material: Twin Sheet Thermoformed Polyethylene | Length: 10’ | Width: 30” | Cockpit Dimensions: 47” x 24” | Weight: 50 lbs | Capacity: 300 lbs


PYGMY BOATS INC PINGUINO


SPORT/145/145-4PD (R) www.pygmyboats.com • $918–$985


Pygmy has two new recreational kayaks with shorter lengths, large 19- by 33-inch cockpit, greater stability, lightweight and quickness, making them perfect for fishing, photography and messing about. The 14-foot, six-inch 145 is also a great light touring boat. The 13-foot


sport, said C&K, “Was one of the best wave performers” in their surf tests. The new Pinguino 145-4PD’s lower deck and smaller 17- by 33- inch cockpit is for folks who don’t want the huge cockpit commonly found on recreational kayaks.


Material: Fiberglass-Wood-Fiberglass Composite (Stitch n’ Glue Kit) | Sport Length: 13’; Width: 25.5”; Cockpit Dimensions: 36” x 19”; Weight: 33 lbs; $918 | 145 Length: 14’6”; Width: 25.5”; Cockpit Dimensions: 36” x 19”; Weight: 36 lbs; $955 | 145-4PD Length: 14’6”; Width: 25.5”; Cockpit Dimensions: 33” x 19”; $985


PAKBOATS


PUFFIN SACO (S) www.pakboats.com • $890


The Saco is delightful with a unique combination of light weight and performance. It has great stability and ample built-in flotation for security. And with the optional deck, you are well protected from the elements. Packs into 30 by 10 by 14 inches for easy travel.


Material: Skin on Frame, Folding | Length: 12” | Width: 28” | Weight: 20 lbs | Capacity: 280 lbs


T OSAGIAN CANOES


ALUMINUM KAYAK (T) www.osagian.com • $599–$749


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A recreational kayak that lasts. Combining both lightweight maneuverability and durable design into the world’s first aluminum kayak, Osagian’s superior craftsmanship and attention to detail comes through with an all-new design. This kayak truly is a work of art for the next generation of Osagian paddlers. The deluxe model includes side-sponsons, elastic straps, and a covered hood.


Material: Aluminum | Length: 12’3” | Width: 30” | Cockpit Dimensions: 70” x 30” | Capacity: 400 lbs | Standard: 46 lbs, $599 | Deluxe: 50 lbs, $749


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The Intrigue is a departure from Seaward’s familiar focus, yet has all the hallmarks of their innovative design. This recreational kayak is made from thermoformed ABS plastic and features a clear polycarbonate panel in the hull for undersea viewing as you paddle. It’s built with Seaward’s minute attention to detail and exemplifies the company’s reputation for quality and impressive functionality. It is designed with keels at both ends to track straight when paddling. This kayak is perfect for gunk-holing or as a tender to get you to shore in comfort and style.


Material: Thermoformed | Length: 10’2” | Width: 29” | Cockpit Dimensions: 38” x 18.5” | Weight: 35.6 lbs


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