The X Board is often among the approved measuring devices for kayak fishing tournaments and is Hobie BOS approved. It has a matte anodized finish to cut glare and resist corrosion, inch and half-inch numbers on top, longer scoring lines and a widened fence. Tether holes are machined into the fence end.
Specs at a glance
- Material: aluminum, matte anodized finish
- Approval: Hobie BOS approved
- Features: tournament numbers on top, built-in Ketch Kradle, widened fence
- Tether holes: CNC machined on the fence end
- Extras: can be engraved
- Made in: USA
Good to know
- Check your tournament’s rules for approved boards before an event.
- Leash the board through the tether holes so you don’t lose it overboard.
KayakDIY take: If you fish catch-photo-release events, a board the judges accept is the one piece of gear you can’t skip. For more options, see my fishing kayak accessories guide.
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