Inflatable Canoe Kayak
I want to tell you about one of the most versatile boats I’ve ever seen. It’s the Sea Eagle PaddleSki Catamaran/Kayak that is advertised as Five Boats in One.
If you’re looking for a boat that will get you into the water for fishing, sailing, rowing canoeing or motoring, this boat will do it. Plus, it’s currently on sale through November 31, 2009.
First, lets cover the versatility and available ‘add-ons’ then I’ll tell you the benefits of the boat…
(This is how the Sea Eagle PaddleSki comes out of the box)
The Sea Eagle PaddleSki comes with two 7′ 10″ paddles, two inflatable seats and a foot pump. There are 2 models to chose from: 395ps that accommodates two adults or 500 lbs.; or, the 435ps that accommodates tow adults or 650 lbs. Currently it’s on sale through November 31, 2009 for $850 and $950 depending on model.
For an extra $299 you can get the rowing frame and sliding seat. this will get you through the water faster and get a better wokout by puting your legs to work! It’s easy to install or remove allowing you to switch back and forth quickly. It comes with one paddle and 2 extension handles to create 2 separate oars. Price: $299.
The Side Motor Mount bolts and straps to the rear of the PaddleSki and holds up to 85 lbs. thrust electric engine. Electric only, no gas engines! It’s made from coated marine plywood with aluminum & stainless steel components.
Price: $59
The Sail Rig comes with a 45 square foot nylon sail moves these boats along at 6 or 8 knots in a 10 to 15 knot wind. It is also saltwater resistant. Included int he package is the 45 square foot nylon sail, 2-part mast, 3-part spars, rope rigging, paddle rudder, rudder crossbar, sail rig bag and sailing instructions.It takes about 10 minutes to set up and sail and weighs 23 lbs. Price: $499.
With the PaddleSki Fishing Seat , you can rig up a PaddleSki to be a fabulous fishing boat with two built-in Rod Holders, and a Swivel Seat. You’ll be reeling in the big fish in no time. Includes the Swivel Seat, Swivel Seat Mount, 2 Rod Holders, aluminum platform, aluminum yokes and hardware for some assembly. Price: $199.
Benefits of this Boat
- The catamaran design keeps the hull out of the water creating low drag and high boat speed, more stability.
- The reinforced hull material is virtually puncture proof and withstands torture tests of pounding the hull with the claw end of a hammer and trying to stab it with a screwdriver!
- 180 day trial period where you can get a full refund if you decide you don’t like tiand want to return the boat.
- 3 year warranty against defects.
- Sea Eagle has 40 years experience designing and selling inflatable boats.
- PLUS, they also sell used boats at a discount that also carry the same 180 day trial period and 3 year warranty just like their new boats. Can’t beat that!
If you decide to get one or already have one, let me know how you like it.