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Pygmy Boats Borealis XL
Pygmy Boats Inc. of Port Townsend, Washington is the largest and oldest manufacturer of precision precut wood kayak kits in North America. Started in 1986 by boat designer and software engineer, John Lockwood, Pygmy Boats produced North America's first computer designed sea kayaks. In 23 years we have expanded our line to include 22 kayak models, our rowing skiff, the Wineglass Wherry, and our canoe the Taiga. Whether a paddler is 8 or 85, novice or advanced in technique, we have a craft to suit your needs.
- 360-385-6143
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Overview
Highlights
- High volume solo touring kayak
- Great for anyone wanting a roomier more comfortable boat
- High performance, high volume, and high comfort
Pygmy Boats Inc. of Port Townsend, Washington is the largest and oldest manufacturer of precision precut wood kayak kits in North America. Started in 1986 by boat designer and software engineer, John Lockwood, Pygmy Boats produced North America's first computer designed sea kayaks. In 23 years we have expanded our line to include 22 kayak models, our rowing skiff, the Wineglass Wherry, and our canoe the Taiga. Whether a paddler is 8 or 85, novice or advanced in technique, we have a craft to suit your needs.
- 360-385-6143
- View all Pygmy Boats Products >
Features & Specifications
Overview
- Model Year: 2019
- Category: Kayaks
- Kayak Type: Touring Kayak
- Paddlesport: Kayaking
- Number of Paddlers: Solo
- Structure: Rigid or Hard, Kits & Plans
- Propulsion: Paddle
- Best Used For: Sea Kayaking & Touring
Specifications
- Length: 16' 11" / 518 cm
- Width: 25.5" / 64.8 cm
- Weight: 43 lb / 19.5 kg
Features
- Primary Material: Wood Composite
- Rudder or Skeg: Rudder
- Number of Hatches: 2
Outfitting
- Outfitting: Backband, Thigh Braces
