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BOREAL DESIGN EPSILON COMPOSITE


SERIES (A) www.borealdesign.com • $3,199


The Epsilon series is the logical choice for a wide range of pad- dlers—advanced, beginner, short or tall, thin or heavy, the Epsilon is perfect for you. Offered in polyethylene, thermoformed or com- posite constructions, the three sizes represent a perfect one-boat- does-it-all kayak series. C100 specs shown.


LENGTH: 16’4’’ • WIDTH: 22.5’’ • COCKPIT: 16’’ X 31’’ • CAPACITY: 240 LBS • COMPOSITE: 53 LBS


BOREAL DESIGN BAFFIN COMPOSITE


SERIES (B) www.borealdesign.com • $3,199


The Baffin Series is built for the rigors of rough seas. Its unique hull design provides paddlers with a lively, yet stable, boat compared to other performance kayaks. The three models in the series are well suited for a wide range of paddlers demanding immediate control and predictability. C2 specs shown.


LENGTH: 17’ • WIDTH: 22.25’’ • COCKPIT: 16’’ X 31’’ • CAPACITY: 275 LBS • COMPOSITE: 54 LBS


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CURRENT DESIGNS


CARIBOU (C) www.cdkayak.com • $3,399–$3,799


The Caribou is a classic Greenland-style design that has a cult-like following of paddlers from all over the world. The hard chines on this stunning kayak give it amazing initial stability and edge-holding ca- pabilities. Couple that with its wave catching powers and you have a great kayak that is fast, nimble and a pure joy to paddle. Skeg, back band and thigh braces come standard.


LENGTH: 17’3” • WIDTH: 21.5” • COCKPIT: 31.5” X 16.5” • CAPACITY: 375 LBS • FIBERGLASS: 52 LBS, $3,399 • KEVLAR: 48 LBS, $3,799


CURRENT DESIGNS


CYPRESS (D) www.cdkayak.com • $3,399–$3,799


This magnificent kayak features modest rocker for maneuverability and performance in open seas. It’ll excite paddlers looking for a non-entry level day-tripper and amaze sea kayakers embarking on trips to remote destinations. Skeg comes standard.


LENGTH: 16’9” • WIDTH: 22” • COCKPIT: 29” X 16” • CAPACITY: 350 LBS • FIBERGLASS: 48 LBS, $3,399 • KEVLAR: 44 LBS, $3,799


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