The Tempest 170 is fast approaching the pinnacle of modern kayak design, it blends speed with impeccable manners and excellent maneuverability in all conditions. With hull lines similar to many British kayaks, the Tempest adds even more chine area for amazing secondary stability and enhanced turning ability. Combination of solid initial stability and strong tracking even in high winds makes this kayak an excellent choice for rough-water expedition paddling. Excellent secondary stability lets even beginners confidently put the boat up on edge and hold it there. Paddle comfortably all day thanks to the adjustable seat, thigh and hip support, plus Wilderness System's ratcheting Butterfly backband. Length: 17' Width: 22" Weight: 61 lbs.

Features

• Adjustable Padded Thigh Braces
• Height Adjustable Drop Skeg
• Bow, Midship, and Stern Bulkheads
• 10" Domed Bow Hatch
• Phase 3XP Outfitting
• Soft Touch Handles
• Deck Rigging
• 8-inch Domed Midship Hatch
• Slide Lock Footbrace System
• Oval Domed Stern Hatch