GREAT GEAR

August-September 2003

This is an article from WaveLength Magazine, available in print in North America and globally on the web.
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car-top kayak transport system

KAYAKPRO’S “EZ-VEE”

This summer, KayakPro launches EZ-Vee, the company’s car-top kayak transport system. EZ-Vee’s delicate elastic compression dramatically reduces the possibility of damage by tight strapping. The simple, slide-in and bungee fastening system offers tensecond tie-down and gives security for even the bumpiest rides. The lightweight aluminum EZ Vee comes in three styles which are compatible with most rack systems. The full KayakPro EZ-Vee range can be viewed at www.kayakpro.com.

 

kayak caddy

INANIKA KAYAK KADDY

The Nanika Kayak Kaddy has pneumatic, removable wheels suitable for all beach conditions. It fits doubles and single kayaks, is easy to adjust and attach, and comes apart with quick release fasteners. This durable Kaddy will support 90 lbs. Contact: 250-468- 1703, kayakwheels@hotmail.com,

Web: www.easykayaker.com/adver/kaddy.html.

 

New Kayaks

 

SEAWARD PASSAT G3

SEAWARD PASSAT G3 Seaward has developed the Passat into a three hatch tandem with expedition capacity. The Passat G3’s Greenland-style bow, graceful lines, stability, tracking, edging and comfort at 5 knots, makes it safe, strong and seaworthy even in challenging waters.

Length 22’. Beam 26”. Weight 90 lbs in fiberglass. $4580 Cdn (optional drop in seat extra).

Web: SeawardKayaks.com.