This boat is for the shallow-water angler who values stability and simplicity over speed. Redfish tailing in 8 inches of water, bass cruising a flooded flat, or a lazy day paddling with the family on the lake. It also suits bigger anglers who want a rock-solid deck under their feet without stepping up to a heavy pedal boat.
Key specs
- Length: 11’7″
- Width: 34.5″
- Weight: 69 lbs hull / 78 lbs with seat
- Capacity: 425 lbs
- Drive type: Paddle (hybrid skiff hull with spring-loaded skeg)
Why it stands out
- Stability: Stability is the headline feature.
- Comfort and the HiRise Seat: The HiRise seating system puts you up in an elevated position, which is better for casting, sighting fish, and keeping your back happy.
- Storage and Rigging: The SKF117 is a rigger’s playground.
- Paddle Performance and the Skeg: This is a paddle kayak, so your arms are the motor.
