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Pakboats.com - Pakboats

Welcome to Pakboats.com Since 1995 Pakboats has been designing and manufacturing a wide range of folding canoes, folding kayaks and accessories. In everything we do, we strive to provide the most functional gear possible at a fair price. The pictures in the slide show, below, show Pakboats in action around the world. For more detailed […]

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Pakboats Instructions - Pakboats

Pakboats Assembly and Installation Instructions. Pakboats canoes and kayaks are reasonably easy to assemble, but it takes a little practice. You will find that it will take much longer to assemble your craft the very first time, but as time goes on, …

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Pakboat Adventures - Pakboats

Paddling the mighty Mekong in Laos. Di and I spent February and March, 2012 paddling our 16 ft. pakboat canoe on the Mekong river in northern Laos. Here’s a few photos of our adventure. By Brian Svelnis Our goal was to paddle the Mekong river 800 kms from Ban Huay Xai to the capital city of Vientienne.

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Pakboats, PakCanoe 165

Pakboats, PakCanoe 165 [Paddling Buyer's Guide] Inspiring paddlesports participation through quality coverage of the people, places, adventures, boats and gear, trends and events that make paddling something you'll do for the rest of your life.

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Pakboats, PakCanoe 150

Pakboats, PakCanoe 150 [Paddling Buyer's Guide] Inspiring paddlesports participation through quality coverage of the people, places, adventures, boats and gear, trends and events that make paddling something you'll do for the rest of your life.

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About Us - Pakboats

About Us. Alv Elvestad, along with his wife, Linda started Pakboats in 1984, primarily to distribute folding canoes imported from Norway. Alv’s involvement with folding boats started a few years earlier. In 1977, he got together with three friends and bought two folding canoes to follow some interesting looking blue lines on a map of Lapland.

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Pakboats Kayaks - Pakboats

Pakboats Kayaks. There are two types of Pakboats folding kayaks … the Puffins and the Quest. Their designs fit the varying needs of a variety of paddlers. For example, the shorter Puffins are excellent for fishing. The longer Quest kayaks are built for touring. The Puffin Saranac can be paddled as a tandem kayak.

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PakBoats PakCanoe 160 Review - Paddling Magazine

But Pakboats’ PakCanoe 160 makes it happen. This hand-assembled canoe is an ideal wilderness boat that also functions well as a general-purpose day-tripper. Formed of heavy-duty synthetic canvas coated with high-abrasion-resistance PVC, PakCanoes are held under tension by an interlocking skeleton of tubular aluminum.

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Pakboats Archives - Paddle sports buyers guide

Paddler’s Guide Magazine; How To/ Technique; Industry Press Releases; Where to Paddle, Find an Outfitter; Find a dealer. Find a dealer by product type; Find a dealer by brand; Language. English; Español; Français; Italia; Deutschland; 中国大陆; 日本

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PakCanoe 170 Reviews - Pakboats/ScanSport, Inc


by Pakboats/ScanSport, Inc. 17' Length . 34" Width (in) 56 Weight (lb) $2,310 MSRP. Read PakCanoe 170 Reviews (11) or Submit Your Review. Learn More PakCanoe 170 Description. PakCanoe 170 is the wilderness work horse. It will carry enough gear for a full scale expedition and is the best alternative in shallow water situations. ...

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Selecting the Right Pakboat Folding Canoe - Wee Boats


Solo PaddlersYou might be assuming that like most canoes a Pakboat canoe is made for two people to paddle but that would not quite be correct. The ingenious folks at Pakboat created portable canoe models for the solo paddler too. So if you are a solo paddler wanting to carry a good bit of gear then a s…
Two or More PaddlersIf there will be two paddlers in your portable canoe, then any of the other PakCanoe models will work for you. If you want to carry a passenger such as a child in addition to the two paddlers, then the PakCanoe 160 or the PakCanoe 170 is the answer. Just be sure to add the center seatacce…

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Pakboat Puffin Saco Review - Inflatable Kayak World

Best Uses: Lakes, Ocean Bays, Recreation. Brand: Pakboat. Available At: Amazon.com – Pakboat Puffin Saco. Number of Paddlers: 1. Stats: Length 12’, Width 2’ 3” , Weight 20 lbs., Load Capacity 280 lbs. Accessories Included: Inflatable seat, carry bag, pump, repair kit, instruction manual, 3 year warranty. Optional Accessories: Strong 600 denier polyurethane coated …

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Pakboats, Puffin Saco

Pakboats, Puffin Saco [Paddling Buyer's Guide] Inspiring paddlesports participation through quality coverage of the people, places, adventures, boats and gear, trends and events that make paddling something you'll do for the rest of your life.

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A Folding Canoe? Yes! Here are Your Options - Bending Branches

Aug 09, 2019 . PakCanoes come in lengths from 14-17 feet, weighing 38-56 pounds. They range in price from $2,025-2,380 (2019 prices). Get the details at Pakboats. MyCanoe. Based in Tennessee, MyCanoe is an “origami” folding canoe. As of this writing, they offer just one model—a 14.5-foot white and aqua blue weighing 36 pounds.

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Kaku Kayak, Zulu

Kaku Kayak, Zulu [Kayak Angler Buyer's Guide] Kayak Angler is the world's leading kayak fishing magazine and the number one source for fishing kayak reviews, rigging and tactics for saltwater and freshwater species, plus industry news and fishing reports on what's biting near you.
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Fishing Kayaks - Kayak Angler

Discover and compare the year's best fishing kayaks from top brands like Hobie and Pelican. Across all budgets and styles – sit on top, sit inside, pedal drive, tandem, inflatable and more. Buy direct or locate a dealer. Find the perfect fishing kayak in seconds.

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Fishing Kayaks, Canoes, Paddleboards, Rafts & Gear [Kayak

Discover and compare the year's best fishing boats and gear from 50+ top brands across all budgets and styles. See photos, compare models, get specs, read reviews and more. Buy direct or locate a dealer. Find everything you need for your next fishing trip in seconds.

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Sportsman 106 Powered by Minn Kota [Kayak Angler Buyer's

Old Town Canoes and Kayaks, Sportsman 106 Powered by Minn Kota [Kayak Angler Buyer's Guide] Kayak Angler is the world's leading kayak fishing magazine and the number one source for fishing kayak reviews, rigging and tactics for saltwater and freshwater species, plus industry news and fishing reports on what's biting near you.

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Plano, Kayak V-Crate

The V-Crate takes the popular milk crate model and improves it in every category for storage that’s the first of its kind, engineered specifically for kayak fishing. The unique V-shape wraps the kayaker with StowAway® utility boxes on either side for easy access. The V-Crate has a lot of storage power in the center module as well, plus a waterproof bin in the base.
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can You pack a pakboat for travel?

    Unlike other kayaks where a solo paddler has to paddle from the stern cockpit, Pakboats solo/double kayaks can be purchased with a solo or double deck – or both. This way, you can always get your kayak trimmed properly. Canoes and kayaks that you can pack for travel are generally folding or inflatable.

  • What are the different types of Pakboats kayaks?

    Pakboats Kayaks There are two types of Pakboats folding kayaks … the Puffins and the Quest. Their designs fit the varying needs of a variety of paddlers. For example, the shorter Puffins are excellent for fishing.

  • What canoes and kayaks can you pack for travel?

    Canoes and kayaks that you can pack for travel are generally folding or inflatable. Both have their special advantages, and Pakboats combine the best features of both. In each Pakboat, a complete aluminum frame provides efficient lines and rigidity, while inflatable tubes provide tensioning and flotation.

  • What is the difference between an inflatable canoe and a pakboat?

    The combination of frame and inflatable tubes make a much more compact structure than air alone, and a Pakboat has much more interior space than a similar size inflatable canoe or kayak. The unique Pakboats structures are also much lighter and pack smaller. Similar size inflatables weigh about 50% more than a Pakboat.

  • What are the different types of Pakboats kayaks?

    Pakboats Kayaks There are two types of Pakboats folding kayaks … the Puffins and the Quest. Their designs fit the varying needs of a variety of paddlers. For example, the shorter Puffins are excellent for fishing.

  • Can You pack a pakboat for travel?

    Unlike other kayaks where a solo paddler has to paddle from the stern cockpit, Pakboats solo/double kayaks can be purchased with a solo or double deck – or both. This way, you can always get your kayak trimmed properly. Canoes and kayaks that you can pack for travel are generally folding or inflatable.

  • What is the difference between an inflatable canoe and a pakboat?

    The combination of frame and inflatable tubes make a much more compact structure than air alone, and a Pakboat has much more interior space than a similar size inflatable canoe or kayak. The unique Pakboats structures are also much lighter and pack smaller. Similar size inflatables weigh about 50% more than a Pakboat.

  • How does the pakcanoe behave like ABS boats?

    The canoe will absorb severe impact and usually slide over or by rocks with no damage where fiberglass, kevlar, or aluminum canoes crack or get hung up. In this respect, the PakCanoe behaves much like ABS boats weighing 20 – 30 lbs more.

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