Kayak Quickstart

INFLATION

1.

Roll out your kayak. Find the 3 inflation valves.

A kayak with the three inflation valves highlighted
2.

Press down and release the valves to be in the up or inflation position.

While in the up/inflation position no air will escape the valves.

Two inflation valves highlighting that the correct position for inflation is up
3.

Insert the pump into the valves.

A pump nozzle being inserted into a valve
4.

Twist the pump valve to lock into place.

A pump nozzle locking in place
5.

Inflate the all of the chambers to 13PSI.

A kayak info graphic highlighting the correct pressure is at 13PSI
6.

Remove the pump by twisting, then screw the cover onto the valves to prevent opening the valves and releasing air.

A valve cover being secured to prevent opening

Center fin

1.

Flip the kayak over and slide the center fin into its track.

The center fin being inserted in the slot on the bottom of the SUP board
2.

Slide the lock through the slots on the fin and kayak.

The lock being slid through a slot at the rear of the fin and fin slot

PADDLE ASSEMBLY

1.

Push down on the locking button and insert into the middle part of the paddle.

The paddle being assembled with a locking button
2.

Insert the other paddle blade into the middle part of the paddle. Close the lock when the paddle is at comfortable length.

The paddle clamp being secured by clamp
3.

If the paddle handle feels loose, tighten the hinge by rotating the latch clockwise.

The paddle clamp being tightened by rotating the latch

KAYAK PREP

1.

Make sure the drain plug at the front of the kayak is secure. This can be removed when finished paddling to drain water from the kayak.

A drain plug being secured
2.

Setup the footrest to the front D-rings. Tighten to personal prefrence.

A foot rest strap being threaded through D-rings and tightened
3.

Setup the seat between the four D-rings in the center of the Kayak. Fasten down the seat so there is minimal movement.

The kayak seat being fastened to four D-rings

You’re now ready to go! Have Fun!

packing up

1.

Clean any dirt, sand, mud, etc.. from equipment

2.

Unlock the center fin, unscrew the valve cover(s) and press the valve(s) down to deflate.

The inflation valve in down position set to release air
3.

Tightly roll up the kayak and slide it into the bag. The pump and paddle are stored inside the locker.

The kayak rolled tightly and being inserted into its bag