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How can you make a fully carbon Pyranha Jed better?
Well Trevor Bouldin had an idea and called in some help from Jean-Luc Robichaux to make it happen.
To get the ultimate level of outfitting Trevor put a Soul Waterman Power Seat in the Jed. The Power Seat retails at $199.99 and removes the need of a backband with ratchets.
Continue readingBack in 2019 Eric Jackson left Jackson Kayaks to focus on a new line of fishing/recreational kayaks under the Apex branding. Now well established Apex is now looking at the whitewater market.
The Apex Ringer is already in the pipeline at 9 foot long and under 23lbs this composite kayak looks like it will be a lot of fun. However, as the Ringer is ultimately being designed to win races it will eventually be constructed in plastic.
Continue readingTitan’s new Dragon kayak has been spotted out in the wilds of the North West of England.
This one is the limited edition “Killer Bee” colour way.
The new Dagger Code is starting to land in stores here in the UK. Friends of the site North East Kayaks have a couple of boats in right now with more landing (in various sizes and specs) very shortly.
The boat shown in the images is a medium Code and is the lower action spec.
Continue readingSometimes a manufacturer creates a boat that just looks right. This one from River Elf looks awesome in this colour.
Adrienne has been paddling the Nova and posted this short clip on Instagram. Check it out.
The Nova will probably be too small for me but the Super Nova could be the slicey boat I have been waiting for.
Spade have a new playboat out in the wild. This Carbon version of the “Hot Spot” looks really interesting.
A plastic version is due to follow.
Pyranha have identified an issue with the amount of sealant used on the drain bung area of boats produced since January 2021.
The fix is fairly straightforward.
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Dagger has two new full slice prototypes out in the wild and on show. Think a Dagger Medieval or Ego for 2021/22.
Check out Wade Harrison’s video of the these boats.
Bobby Miller unwraps the brand new Dagger Code and takes it down the Green Narrows. Check it out.
Continue readingNew for 2021 from Jackson is the Bees Knees Thigh Hook System. It’s a tool free light weight addition to your Jackson Kayak outfitting that gives extra support to your knees.
Continue readingThe Bees Knees gives all Jackson Kayaks whitewater boats a more secure knee fit for a better feel. This addresses the #1 request for improvement from our customers, and follows the JK way of valuing innovation and simplicity. They require no tools to adjust, and are comfortable and lightweight. These should work with every whitewater boat we’ve ever made (with the exception of kids’ boats).
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Lettmann have a new half slice kayak about hit UK shores by the end of the summer. The new kayak named the Machete looks pretty sweet.
With a significant amount of rocker and the volume pushed towards the bow the Machete looks like it will absolutely rip.
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