2008 Fishing Kayak BUYER’S GUIDE
Model Tourer
Length 15’
Width 28”
Weight 50 lbs
Capacity 475 lbs
Price (US) $835
This boat offers efficiency and speed 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. Rudder optional. Price includes one 10” round hatch, one “A” hatch, handles, eyelets and drain plug.
C U R R E N T D E S I G N S K A Y A K S Altura
15’ 31” 66 lbs
www.cdkayak.com N/A
This lightweight, stable Kevlar/fiberglass SOT is designed for fishing while offering clean lines and efficient paddling. Features angled rod holders, two dry storage hatches, an aft well for crate or bucket, adjustable foot brace and rudder, and a flat center console for mounting electronics.
D A G G E R K A Y A K S Blackwater 12 Angler NEWfor 2008 12’ 26” 45 lbs 350 lbs
www.dagger.com $900
Known for its superb stability and effortless glide, the Blackwater 12 now comes in an angler package replete with two stern flush mounted rod holders, swivel mount rod holder and an anchor for holding her steady while you reel in the big one.
E M O T I O N K A Y A K S Glide Angler NEWfor 2008 9’ 7” 28” 37 lbs
www.emotionkayaks.com 275 lbs
$459
An affordable and lightweight, fully rigged fishing kayak at only 38 pounds. The hull of the Glide Angler was designed to be stable enough to land even the largest fresh and saltwater species, but with added efficiency to get away from the launch into the backcountry where the big fish hide.
Edge Angler 9’ 8” 28” 37 lbs 350 lbs $439
This closed-deck recreational fishing kayak features a user-friendly hull designed to give beginners more control, accelerating their learning curve. The “Quadra-Plane” hull has a tempered initial stability so the paddler can tilt the boat for turning; solid secondary stability and amazing speed.
Mojo Angler 12’ 4” 31” 52 lbs 325 lbs $699
The Mojo is the perfect compact fishing kayak for all skill levels offering speed and stability. Unique features including a “high chair” seat, boat stabilizing heel pockets for unobstructed sight fishing and casting, and an adjustable console that brings a number of accessories to within arm’s reach.
Tandemonium 13’ 7” 36” 69 lbs 475 lbs $679
From mountain lakes to saltwater bays and ocean paddling this ultra-stable, “go anywhere with anyone” boat is the SUV of tandem kayaks. Built-in added capacity allows you to carry every member of the family or extra gear for diving, snorkeling, fishing, or camping…everything for a day at the beach.
Fisherman 14’ 31” 65 lbs 375 lbs $699
The Fisherman has already become a legend because of its stability, cockpit size and plenty of areas to load gear or accessories: 2 flush mount rod holders, adjustable foot braces, 5-gallon live bait recess, large cargo well, rounded deck rails for easy side sitting, recessed carry handles and more.
Grand Slam NEWfor 2008 Grand Slam
Grand Slam Angler 14’ 5” 30” 69 lbs 450 lbs
$799 $899
Emotion’s newest fishing kayak, based on feedback from hundreds of fishermen, features increased hull speed without sacrificing stability, plus extra dryness and storage capacity. The Angler version comes with 2 recessed rod holders, one adjustable rod holder, and an 11” x 15” recessed console hatch.
F E A T H E R C R A F T Pontoon Fish Boat NEWfor 2008 8’ 3’10” 23 lbs
www.feathercraft.com 300 lbs
This new fish boat has 2, 8’ pontoons with an aluminum frame. A casting platform and bracing bar allow you to stand and cast. You can also use flippers with the platform down. Pontoons and complete frame fit into a pack with padded shoulder straps and hip belt. Includes oars, rod holder and more.
www.kayakanglermag.com… 37 $1,600 $1,899
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