The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 fishing kayak is an electric bike-like vessel perfect for avid aquatic sport enthusiasts to use as a way to elevate their capabilities on the water.
The vessel is equipped with a pedal-assist system that will enable the user to pedal in a more accessible way that won't tax them too much. The system also features the Cruise Control mode to let users motor along without having to do any pedaling to accommodate different needs.
The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 fishing kayak is paired with a 20Ah battery pack that's rated to provide up to 46-hours of use when on the lowest Cruise Control setting. Priced at $5,999.99, the kayak is available now for preorder.
Pedal-Powered Fishing Kayaks
The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 Offers Pedal Assistance
Trend Themes
1. Pedal-assist Watercraft - The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 showcases the growing trend of pedal-assist technology in water-based recreational vessels.
2. Enhanced Aquatic Mobility - The kayak's pedal-assist system opens up new possibilities for individuals to enhance their capabilities and access new areas on the water.
3. Extended Battery Life - The 20Ah battery pack with up to 46 hours of use presents an innovation opportunity to develop longer-lasting power sources for electric watercraft.
Industry Implications
1. Recreational Watercraft - The introduction of pedal-assist technology in fishing kayaks highlights the potential for innovation in the recreational watercraft industry.
2. Outdoor Adventure Gear - The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 represents an exciting development in outdoor adventure gear, combining pedal power with water-based activities.
3. Electric Propulsion Systems - The use of electric pedal-assist technology in kayaks suggests opportunities for advancements in electric propulsion systems for watercraft.