Atlantic Kayak Tours has been using skirts from Snap Dragon for over a decade with great results. Snap Dragon has many different designs, to fit everyone's needs. You need to find what feels comfortable, will work in in the conditions you paddle, and is in your price range. Below are a few items we think will fit most paddlers needs.
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Details |
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Con |
Photo |
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Supratex |
Stretchier than neoprene, good fit, durable, warm |
Will not come off cockpit without using the grab loop |
Ocean Trek Supratex |
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Supratex |
Tight fitting to the cockpit, but loose fitting to the body |
Expensive, shoulder straps |
Sea Trek Supratex |
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PVC |
Comes off the cockpit easy in a wet exit, but does not fall off when upright, Inexpensive |
Comes off the cockpit easy when capsized, water puddles on deck |
Outfitter PVC |
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Supratex deck Sympatex with a 4" neoprene band |
Tight fitting to the cockpit, but loose fitting to the body without shoulder straps |
Expensive |
Trek Glacier |
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Neoprene |
Snug fitting, will not fall off, no puddling |
Expensive |
Neoprene Cockpit Cover |
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Nylon |
Medium priced, rolls small, lots of colors to choose from |
Water puddles |
Nylon Cockpit Cover |
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PVC |
Inexpensive; durable, rolls small |
Water puddles |
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Contact us for more information on any Snap Dragon Design Skirt or Cockpit Cover. |
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