The Wilderness Systems Tsunami 165 has added volume in the cockpit and room for lots of gear, this Wilderness Systems kayak accommodates large paddlers for day, overnight or multi-day trips. Suitable for the river lakes estuary or open ocean. Features Novice and seasoned paddlers alike will enjoy the responsive performance of the hybrid hull shape of the Tsunami; it’s designed to track smoothly when traveling long distances Multi-chined, V-shape hull strikes a nuanced balance and combines excellent stability with remarkable tracking on smooth lakes, wind-sheltered bays and slow-moving rivers The versatile hull also allows paddlers to negotiate chop and wind—it’s a smooth, fun ride suited to a wide range of abilities High-density polyethylene hull for durability and easy care Foot-pedal-controlled rudder system with cockpit deployment and retraction controls helps you steer and track effectively even with surf landings Phase 3 Air Pro XP seat offers excellent comfort and intuitive adjustments Mesh stretched over contoured foam forms a perforated pad; large holes enhance airflow, and small holes enhance support for sit bones and lower back Scalloped, contoured seat pan cradles and cushions legs, and backrest conforms to you and flexes a bit with every paddle stroke Icons show what each adjustment strap does, and all control points are forward of the paddler and centrally located to reduce strain Leg lifter uses handle to shore up space below your legs; back strap lowers seat back, and the angle of back rest is adjustable as well Small gear bag under seat features a gear clip and enough capacity for a water bottle or extra food Rear bungee cords lock seat back forward during transport Stern hatch, bow hatch and small rear day hatch all have bulkheads to keep gear dry and secure The Rubber with hard dome hatch covers offer a rugged watertight seal and feature tabs to enable easy removal Ergonomic toggle carry handles with soft rubber construction in the finger area ease carrying with a partner when portaging to and from the water Reflective perimeter deck lines enhance safety and ease re-entry into kayak in case of a wet exit. Made in USA. Specifications: LENGTH: 16′ 6″ / 500 CM WIDTH: 23.75″ / 60 CM BOAT WEIGHT: 66 LBS. / 30 KG DECK HEIGHT: 15″ / 38 CM COCKPIT LENGTH: 35.5″ / 90 CM COCKPIT WIDTH: 19.25″ / 49 CM MAX CAPACITY: 350 LBS. / 159 KG Phase 3® AirPro tour seat The most comfortable kayak seat out there. The Tsunami’s Phase 3® AirPro seat has improved adjustability allowing the seat to trim forward and back, and has improved back strap routing for extra comfort. Tsunami 165 has a back band to keep profile low under skirts and add freedom of movement for rougher conditions. Hatch & sealed bulkheads Hatches and sealed bulkheads provide easy and dry storage for your gear. Course control rudder Course control rudder to help steer in winds or currents.
