It's not just about being on the water; it's about smoothly gliding through it for a unique experience. This kayak is a hand - crafted masterpiece that showcases true craftsmanship. With over 500 hours of build time, you get both nautical precision and the breathtaking beauty of hand - joined cedar strips, which are of the highest quality. The exterior finish combines fiberglass epoxy resin and marine varnish, guaranteeing the boat's long - lasting durability. This 17 - foot (206 inches) kayak is not only a source of endless fun on the lake or river but also an artisan - inspired item that's perfect to become a cherished family heirloom. It has these measurements: Length: 206 inches (over 17 feet), Width: 23 inches, Bow Height: 13 inches. The cockpit has a circumference of 90 inches, outer dimensions of 33.5'L x 20'W inches, inner dimensions of 31.25'L x 18'W inches, and a seat base of 15'L x 15'W inches. It weighs about 50 lbs and can hold up to 550 lbs. Features include a stunning clear - graded cedar hull. Fiberglass enhances the wood's strength and abrasion resistance. Made of 100% western red cedar, it's surprisingly lightweight, easy for one person to carry. It comes with a high - quality set of wooden paddles. It has a classic look, multiple color options, offers comfort, and an integrated style. No assembly is needed, it's not for commercial use, and it's Prop65 - free. It's made of wood.
Using your new cedar kayak is a breeze. Just carry it down to the water's edge - it's light enough for one person to handle. Then, place it gently on the water and hop in. Use the provided wooden paddles to row smoothly. When you're done, lift it out of the water. Make sure to dry it thoroughly to prevent any moisture damage. Store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid leaving it in direct sunlight for long periods as this can fade the color and damage the wood. Also, don't drag it on rough surfaces to protect the fiberglass - enhanced hull. With proper care, this kayak will be a part of your family for generations.
