Recreational and Touring Kayak Buying Guide
Which is Best for Lakes: Recreational or Touring Kayak?
Beginners Guide to Recreational Kayak Gear
Excelling in rough seas, surf and wind, the elegant Delta 16 Ruddered Kayak offers a balanced combination of manoeuvrability with excellent tracking to stay the course in challenging conditions. The Delta 16 Ruddered Kayak easily keeps a quick responsive pace and has enough storage capacity for multi-day exploration. It features a low profile front day hatch, a new Press-Lock Hatch System, a proprietary bow and stern Paddle-Park, and Delta's multi-position Contour II Seat System. Rounding off its features is an option of a skeg or rudder for enhanced tracking or directional aid in rougher conditions.
Specifications
| LENGTH | WIDTH | DEPTH | WEIGHT | COCKPIT OPENING | COCKPIT VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16' | 22" | 12.25" | 48 lbs | 17" x 32" | 42.5 Gal |
| DAY HATCH | BOW DRY STORAGE | STERN DRY STORAGE | MAX CAPACITY | RUDDER | SKEG |
| 1.8 gal | 20.8 gal | 31.7 gal | 330 lbs | standard | optional |
Features
| HIGHLIGHT FEATURE | Manoeuvrability |
| USES | Kayak Touring |