Escaping the lights and noise for the brilliant colors and smooth landscapes of the wide-open; you’ve found perfection. It’s only fitting that you choose a kayak designed to match. Since 1985, Wilderness Systems has been chasing that same perfection.
Innovative designs tuned for performance, premium outfitting, and stunning quality have made these boats among the most acclaimed paddling experiences in the world. From new entrants to seasoned experts, Wilderness Systems kayaks are designed to get you where you want to be, more often - on the water.
Recreational
For the ultimate experience on the water, you won't forfeit comfort for performance. That's why Wilderness Systems' best-selling recreational boats are unlike any other in the market. While being stable and manageable, these kayaks don't sacrifice their exciting technical capabilities. For lakes or slow-moving rivers, novice users get a world-class ride while advanced users can take advantage of performance design features for more speed and tracking. Turn the perfect day into the ride of a lifetime.
Broad versatility ranging from calm to unsettled water conditions. Each model offers excellent stability while the soft-chinned, flat-bottom hull gives the paddler outstanding control.
The hybrid crossover kayak gets taken to a whole new level with the all-new Commander 120. Combining agility and superb paddling experience of a kayak with the stability, capacity, and comfort of a canoe. The dual seating system allows the paddler to sit on top or inside the kayak and includes a folding, removable seat.
A unique, pontoon-style hull creates one of the most stable platforms available. Wider seating and more capacity make it a great choice for divers, anglers, and larger paddlers.
Our best selling performance recreational kayak, the Pungo is at the head of the class. The multi-chined hull tracks straight with speed. A roomy cockpit and premium outfitting offer all-day comfort, and the stable, manageable design is great for paddlers of many skill levels.
The ultimate maritime play machine, the rockered hull is great for surf, sun, even lakes and ponds. Surprisingly stable for its class, especially for smaller paddlers.
The redesigned 2009 Tarpon series offers improved performance by enhancing the bow lift for gliding through the surf and increased tankwell storage space. Raised floors offer an even drier ride in the seating area. The real headliner, though, is the improvement of the total experience made possible by a series of new outfitting and deck innovations.
It's an instinct possessed only by anglers about what makes the perfect fishing kayak. So how did Wilderness Systems' kayak designers figure it out? They simply asked them. Wilderness Systems has become the sport's most trusted name because of continuous enhancements from year-round field testing and true user feedback. From innovative new outfitting like the slidetrax accessory system, to the redesign of the renouned Tarpon series, this year's lineup is the most impressive angler kayak series to ever hit the water.
The Angler package combines the innovative form of the Commander 120 with the function of the SlideTrax accessory system for immediate angler gratification. Pontoon-style hull with performance infused design features offers great stability and paddling performance.
Unique, pontoon-style hull offers unmatched stability for anglers. Stand up and enhance your visibility or increase casting distance with ease. This sportsman’s favorite is rigged to make tall tales come true.
Get the dry ride and efficient performance of a sit-inside. The spacious cockpit and easily accessible rear hatch offers ample storage space for anglers and their gear. This Angler version of our most popular recreational kayak comes pre-rigged for the ultimate adventure.
The top angler model on the market is back for 2009 with a total redesign. And while the Tarpon has always been rigged for the ultimate fishing experience; we’ve upped the ante with the new SlideTrax accessory system and new Orbix hinged hatch covers. Now, the sit on top that does everything can do even more.
You want a touring kayak that has capabilities as diverse as your outdoor lifestyle, without limitations. You need both the stability of a recreational boat and the comfort, speed, and tracking expected in a touring series. Wilderness Systems' unique V-hull design is multi-chined to give both novice paddlers and advanced users the control they desire. And everyone will find the perfect sized kayak length and overall fit from an extensive selection of sizes, all outfitted with the patented and amazingly comfortable Phase 3 seating system.
Excellent for both novice and advanced users, this slim and responsive kayak is one of the most exciting touring kayaks on the market. The multi-chined, V-shaped hull fuses tight tracking and stability for outstanding performance. Premium Phase 3 ® outfitting offers unmatched comfort for all-day or all-weekend treks.
Engineered for maneuverability and responsiveness, a Wilderness Systems sea kayak becomes your outermost layer. Not just for the sea, this class of kayak is perfect for expeditions and extended camping trips in lakes and rivers, in addition to the ocean. Premium outfitting offers more comfort for longer trips, rougher conditions and legendary tales.
With added length for more speed and capacity, the Tsunami sea kayaks are the perfect choice for getting into the sport or furthering your skills. This ultra-comfortable kayak with premium Phase 3 ® Outfitting offers more speed and stability than a typical sea kayak for relaxing day or weekend trips.
Pairs with mixed skill levels can enjoy this mid-sized touring tandem due to its rockered hull design that allows solid maneuverability even under a load. Choose between two lengths and two construction materials for the ultimate expedition ride that's right for you.
As one of the most capable sea kayaks on the market, the Tempest is beginner-friendly, but packs performance design features excellent for experienced paddlers. Shallow V-hull gives great control, edging, and speed in calm or rough water conditions and features a drop-down skeg. Maximum cockpit comfort makes it the sea kayaker’s dream come true.
This award-winning design is the ultimate weekend adventure kayak. Unmatched tracking, maneuverability, control, and comfort. Sleek, sophisticated exterior hides engineering to handle the roughest conditions. Featuring our new Phase 3 ® XP Outfitting and height adjustable drop skeg, it’s engineered to satisfy those who demand the highest in performance.