The CK2 Venture is a single-seat build of Crescent’s CREW platform, with a full-length keel and rocker profile for tracking and a bulbous nose for waves. Secondary stability engages as the boat is loaded. Rigging includes YakAttack GearTracs throughout, two MightyMount IIs, a large water-resistant bow cover, and a stern Power Plate for a Power-Pole or motor.
Specs at a glance
- Length: 13 ft
- Width: 35 in
- Weight: 85 lbs
- Capacity: 600 lbs
- Propulsion: paddle; stern Power Plate for motor or Power-Pole
- Seat: Crescent High Chair with 2.5 in closed-cell foam
- Colors: Moss, Timber, OG Camo
Good to know
- If you plan to add a motor, the stern Power Plate is designed for this model, so confirm your motor’s mount works with it before you buy.
- An 85 lb hull is a lot to car-top alone, so a kayak cart and a roof loader or trailer will save your back.
KayakDIY take: A high-capacity paddle hull that can take power later is a smart way to buy once. For more options, browse all my kayak reviews.
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