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KAYAKING BUYER ’ S G UID E

RECREATIONAL FOLDING & INFLATABLE

HOBIE
NEW Mirage iTrek 11
The do-it-all inflatable pedal kayak. Built for all-day cruising, quick fishing
excursions and weekend adventures, the Mirage iTrek 11 inflatable pedal kayak
is the ideal choice for all your water activities. Its high-performance, PVC hull boasts
the speed, stability and tracking of a rigid kayak in a lightweight package. Easily stash
it away in its roller travel bag, minimal storage space required. Load it in the RV, throw it below deck or check it on a flight.
LENGTH: 10'8" • WIDTH: 40" • WEIGHT: 28 LBS • CAPACITY: 400 LBS • PRIMARY MATERIAL: PVC
HOBIE.COM | $2,799 USD
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HOBIE
NEW Mirage iTrek 9 Ultralight
Say hello to Hobie’s lightest, fastest and most maneuverable pedal kayak. Weighing in
at only 20 pounds, the Mirage iTrek 9 Ultralight was designed for adventure. Get on the
water in moments with the iTrek 9’s simple and intuitive assembly. Or quickly pack it up in its
roller bag for storage in tight places. Throw it in the back of your RV, stash it below deck or check
it on a plane to your next bucket list destination.
LENGTH: 9'5" • WIDTH: 40" • WEIGHT: 20 LBS • CAPACITY: 350 LBS • PRIMARY MATERIAL: PVC
HOBIE.COM | $2,449 USD
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PAKBOATS
Puffin Saco
The 12.5-foot Puffin Saco offers great paddling performance. It tracks well and easily keeps up
with other recreational kayaks. Its 20-pound weight makes it much more responsive than plastic kayaks
weighing more than twice as much. Pack camping gear for a couple of days or just go exploring for the
afternoon. The deck is standard on this model with a color choice of yellow or blue.
LENGTH: 12'6" • WIDTH: 26" • WEIGHT: 20 LBS • CAPACITY: 280 LBS • PRIMARY MATERIAL: POLYURETHANE SKIN
PAKBOATS.COM | $1,150 USD
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RECREATIONAL FOLDING & INFLATABLE TANDEM
ADVANCED ELEMENTS
Island Voyage 2
The Island Voyage 2 is a compact and durable recreational inflatable kayak
equipped with several unique features making it perfect for fun on the water.
With a multi-layer construction, multiple grab handles, bungee deck lacing, high-back seats
and a pointed bow with rocker and tracking fin for enhanced performance, the Island Voyage 2 is ready for your next adventure.
LENGTH: 11'2" • WIDTH: 37" • WEIGHT: 31.5 LBS • CAPACITY: 400 LBS • PRIMARY MATERIAL: PVC
ADVANCEDELEMENTS.COM | $430 USD
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