KayakDIY–Builds, Reviews &DIY Boat Projects
Builds · Reviews · Rigging
Paddle Kayaks · Fishing If you fish rivers, you already know the problem. A kayak that feels rock solid on a lake can turn into a handful the moment current grabs the hull. In This Review Who the RVR119 is for Stability: built for current Comfort and the RVR seat Storage and rigging Paddle performance
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Inflatable Boats · Reviews 9.6′ of inflatable boat, room for 2 adults plus 1 child, rated up to an 8 hp (15″ shaft / 100 lbs) outboard. Here is an honest, spec-by-spec look at the CB290 — what it does well, what it costs, and who it is actually for. If you are shopping inflatable
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Motorized Kayaks · Fishing Most fishing kayaks are built for a paddle first and a motor as an afterthought. The Bonafide PWR129 PRO flips that around. In This Review Who This Kayak Is For Stability on the Water Seat and Comfort Storage and Rigging Pedal, Paddle, and Motor Performance Honest Drawbacks Specs Bonafide PWR129 PRO
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Paddle Kayaks · Fishing The Native Watercraft Ultimate FX15 Tandem is the Swiss Army knife of fishing boats. It is a hybrid canoe-kayak that comfortably fishes two people, then converts to a solo setup when you want the water to yourself. In This Review Who the Ultimate FX15 Is For Stability Comfort and the First
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Pedal Kayaks · Fishing When you climb into the Native Watercraft TitanX Propel 12.5, the first thing you notice is how much boat is under you. At 12 feet 8 inches long and 40 inches wide, this is a full-size pedal fishing platform built for anglers who run electronics, fish standing up, and spend whole
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Pedal Kayaks · Fishing The Native Watercraft TitanX Propel 10.5 takes everything anglers loved about the full-size TitanX and packs it into a 10’8″ hull you can slide into a truck bed. If you want a pedal fishing kayak that turns tight in skinny creeks but still lets you stand up and cast with confidence,
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Inflatable Boats · Reviews 11′ of inflatable boat, room for 4 adults plus 1 child, rated up to a 20hp (15″ shaft / 150 lbs) outboard. Here is an honest, spec-by-spec look at the SD330PRO — what it does well, what it costs, and who it is actually for. Saturn’s 11' Professional-Grade Boat SD330PRO measures
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Pedal Kayaks · Fishing I got my first look at the Native Watercraft Hammer 1210 this season, and it is clear Native built this boat for one kind of angler: the one who rigs everything. This is their new flagship, a 12-foot-10 pedal kayak designed from the start to run pedals, a motor, or both
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Pedal Kayaks · Fishing The Old Town Topwater 120 PDL is what happens when a legendary boat builder decides to make pedal fishing affordable. You get Old Town’s proven PDL drive, a super-stable DoubleU hull, and a 12-foot platform that’s ready to fish right out of the box. In This Review Who the Topwater 120
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Pedal Kayaks · Fishing The Old Town Topwater 106 PDL packs hands-free pedal fishing into a compact 10’6″ package. You get Old Town’s proven PDL drive with instant forward and reverse, the ultra-stable DoubleU hull, and a 450 lb capacity in a boat that’s easy to transport. In This Review Who the Topwater 106 PDL
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