Frequently Asked Questions






Are the kayaks big enough for 2 people?
There is room in our 8' and 9'2" kayaks for 1 adult, an adult and a child, 2 children or an adult and your favorite pet. The cockpit in the 960 is large and our 1080 has a huge rear storage compartment. The key is to not exceed the weight limit. There is a 250lb limit on our 8ft kayaks. Our 9'2" kayaks have a weight limit of 315lbs.

Are the kayaks durable?
Crow Wing Kayaks are extremely durable. The rotationally molded polyethelene is 1/4 inch allowing for added durabilty and wear resistance.

Can I fly fish out of this kayak?
Absolutely!

What colors are available?
The standard colors are: hunter green, olive drab and blue. We can also special order yellow and granite.

Where are they manufactured?
The hulls are roto molded in Brainerd MN and custom outfitted in Fifty Lakes MM.

Can I shoot a gun from your kayaks?
The 960s and the 1080s are stable enough to shoot from and are very popular with hunters.

Do I need to license the watercraft?
It depends on where you live. Please check local boating regulations.

Which models track the best?
Our 1080 models have a slightly curved bottom, an extended 3.5" keel and sits low in the water. This makes for a remarkably efficient ride.

Is it water tight?
It is a one piece molded craft. We cut out and silicone all the hatches and any other openings. We do not guarantee 100% waterproof as water can leak through the hatch covers.

How stable are your kayaks?
All our kayaks are remarkably stable and non-threatening.

What are the dimensions of your kayaks?
Our 960s are 8 feet long, 29" wide and 15" high. The 1080s are 9'2"long, 31"wide and 14" high.

What are they made of?
Rotomolded polyethylene, 1/4 inch thick unlike most plastic kayaks which are 1/16 inch.

What is the weight capacity?
The weight limit on our 8 ft kayaks is 250lbs and it is 315lbs on our 9"2" kayaks.



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