Now includes the ComfortFlex Seating System on all three seats!

EXCELLENT GLIDE. GREAT STABILITY. AMAZING VALUE.

Key Features

Design & Construction

• The Hug XL triple touring kayak was design to provide comfort without forgoing speed and stability.

• It's versatility allows for cruising, fishing, camping, or just having fun exploring.

• If you’re looking for a kayak that’s easy to use, stable, tracks well in the water, and is ready for any adventure, then the Hug XL is the kayak of choice.

• The build quality is the best in class, with no traces of air bubbles inside the UV stabilised plastic walls, meaning your kayak is superior in durability and won't crack like brittle plastic kayaks prone to air bubbles, due to poor quality control.

• Every Hug XL kayak is tested to ensure 3.5mm thickness

• Drop tested to ensure perfect plastic bond

• Balance tested for optimal stability

• Water tested to ensure a perfect seal.

So rest assured, your kayak will last for years to come.

What's Included

• 3 x Premium 2-piece Touring Paddles
• SmartTrack Kick Up Rudder with adjustable footrest steering system
• Premium ComfortFlex Seating System on all three seats
• Adjustable Soft Knee Brace System
• Bow & stern storage hatches with EPDM rubber hatch covers and sealed bulkheads
• Built-in comfort touring seats padding and backrests
• Paddle Parking ball
• Position to mount compass
• Carry Handles
• Mesh bag
• Deck rigging with Reflective Material (glows when distant light shines on it)
• Stainless Steel hardware throughout.

Kayak Model Comparison Guide

Compare the features and specifications of all of Bay Sports range of Sit-In kayaks on one easy to read page.

Recommended Accessories

•  - Prevent water splashing over into the cockpit and sloshing around inside whilst you're out paddling. Keep warmer in winter, and prevent sunburnt legs in summer!
•  - Stop water from entering the cockpit, and stop creepy crawlies/leaves and dirt from getting in the cockpit if storing outside.
•  - Transport your kayak with these protective padded cradle kit, secure and padded protection for your hull.
•  - protect your kayak and keep it looking it's best from dirty and grime building up on it
• - Lightweight for less shoulder and arm fatigue pls increase your paddle power with every stroke
• - Keep your gear dry
•  - For your safety and required by law
•  - attaches to your kayak so your paddle doesn't float away
•  - Prevents getting blisters and gives you better paddle grip
• - If you'd like to transport your kayak with ease

5 Year Warranty

Bay Sports are a trusted kayak brand with years of research and development, so assurance of quality is of absolute importance. We are so confident in the build quality that all our kayaks come with a full 5 year warranty & 5 year UV resistance rating.  

30 Day Money Back Policy

There are few kayaks on the market that can match the quality of our kayaks. Therefore at Bay Sports we paddle what we preach; We offer a 30 day money back guarantee on all our kayaks so long as it's returned in ‘as new’ condition.

Specifications

L: 5.5mtrs; W:0.72mtrs; H:0.35mtrs
Weight: 40.5kgs
Maximum weight capacity: 322kg
Colours available: See above. Please note: Colours and unique mix may vary due to the process of producing rotomolded kayaks, mixing the powder colours by hand into the cast iron mould.  

Internal length of seats:
Front seat: back of seat to bulk head is 73-110cm.
Middle seat: back of seat to front seat is 85cm.  
Rear seat: back of seat to middle seat is 73-110cm
Rear seat: Footrest length is 90cm from back of seat to furthest forward footrest position.

User Guide

SmartTrack Rudder assembly

This video shows how to setup the rudder system on your new kayak. 

Click  to view the step-by-step instructions for SmartTrack rudder assembly.