Two completely different boats really but i am trying to figure out if the Hobie is worth it for my fishing type. Standing and poling the flats at dawn in Charlotte Harbor. Typically they are all different – uniquely featured to cater to a particular fishing style that fits an angler the best, and because there is no one size fit all kayak on the market I never thought I would find the one right kayak for me. by ducker dude » Fri Aug 04, 2017 3:11 pm, by buckmeister » Sat Aug 19, 2017 2:59 pm, by Coppermushroom » Sat Sep 16, 2017 2:44 pm, Return to Waterfowl Boats, Motors, & Boat Blinds, Users browsing this forum: jacobcak545 and 15 guests. The Pursuit by NuCanoe I’ve been talking kayaks for years now and have set my butt in my fair share of different plastic boats. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below.You can also explore other items in the Paddle, Kayaks, Kayak Accessories yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you! Thanks for the recommendations and reasons! I don't have a boat at this time. Space gets used up fast. Biologist-10 Posts! Check out our inventory of 2500+ kayaks, canoes, SUPs. Very fast and super stable kayak.360 QR Seat, Full Decking Kit, Aluminum Foot Pegs, Dual Anchor Trolleys (both sides), Storage Drawer, and both Bow & Stern Motor Mounts. Seatrout Division four times. NuCanoe Frontier 12 Floor Issues A couple months ago I noticed I had some water in the hull of my NuCanoe Frontier 12. The Pursuit also has a spacious, uncluttered cockpit. Choppy water is no for standing obliviously cause the waves can throw you off balance easily. I took one for a demo ride (cost $50) and liked it but was not sold on it, due to the price. Loads of stability and great paddling performance in skinny water, open water, and moving water will take your fishing to new heights. and my business (www.kayakfishingsarasota.com) that I fish out of my kayak. I'm looking for one like the Frontier. OFFLINE ; I spray invasive aquatic plants often with a 4 gallon back pack sprayer in both private ponds and on class I and II trout streams. Wide and stable, neoprene inside to be quiet, comfortable to sit on floor or even lay down to hunt. it. Go to the Frontier. Nucanoe frontier 12. Face the action and easily access your gear with 360 degree mobility. Follow his daily pursuits and thoughts through his blog. do it as often as I can. All of the reviews are created and written by paddlers like you, so be sure to submit your own review and be part of the community! NuCanoe also carried over the custom height adjustment Pinnacle seat but stripped down without the 360-degree mobility feature found on other models. I have discussed with NuCanoe owner Blake Young that we need Nucanoe Flint opinions. I won't be using their seat; I plan to be sitting as far down as possible. Shortened Minn Kota Endura C2 30 Price: $ 159.95. It's size makes it easy to transport so … It's so easy, in fact, that I've had anglers as old as 84 Frontier can be paddled, poled or motored into the all best spots. NuCanoe Flint vs. The seat and flush mounted tracks that allow it to move fore and aft are really the only thing along the deck. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below.You can also explore other items in the Paddle, Kayaks, Kayak Accessories yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for you! system allows you to add as many (or as few) accessories as the want. 4 4. comments. Simply put, fishing from a kayak has made me a better I've been the powerboat route. out of the 11 years. Rather than using the drain plug in the rear I found that the best way to drain the water was to lift up the rear and sponge out the water from the front hatch. You might have surmised that I like to fly fish. speed off to a hot spot 10 miles away. I would not recommend it, I know the boat was not intended for it. NuCanoe makes a couple of suitable hunting models in varying lengths: the 10-foot F10, the 11-foot Flint, the 12-foot Frontier, and the 13.5-foot Pursuit. I've won the Snook Division five times and Spotted NuCanoe is getting ready to release the new design to the family of fishing kayaks. NuCanoe also carried over the custom height adjustment Pinnacle seat but stripped down without the 360-degree mobility feature found on other models. Very fast and super stable kayak.360 QR Seat, Full Decking Kit, Aluminum Foot Pegs, Dual Anchor Trolleys (both sides), Storage Drawer, and both Bow & Stern Motor Mounts. Product Discontinued by Manufacturer. Didn't come with the bench seats or a paddle. I could also fish as long as I wanted and I could leave when I wanted. Go solo in style or tandem with room to spare. continuously cost me money. Don't stand up in it for any reason , I did and it went from under me , lost a new 3hp MM I had laying in it . I loved the open deck layout and the stability of that boat! I have been doing this kayak thing for quite a while now. I believe the smooth finish provides two advantages. estuaries. Beach snook winding down; back to kayak fishing la... NuCanoe's Pursuit and Frontier are simple, comfort... Snook are plentiful and easy to catch -- if you kn... Snook plentiful and cooperative in the surf along ... My NuCanoe Pursuit is a fishing machine with clean lines and  loads of comfort. NuCanoe Kayaks are perfect for fishing, fly fishing, hunting, I have stood and casted from mine plenty of times, now do you have to know how to keep your balance yes, would I suggest standing in it in choppy water no. Very easy to paddle and for our use have found no need for a motor. At 11’3”, and less than 70 pounds, The Flint is the perfect boat for exploring creeks, rivers and backwater marshes. I fish mainly the flats and I have concerns regarding the mirage drive in shallow water when trying to sneak up on reds. Most of it has hummocks of grass to hide in and most of the water isn't over my waders, except where it is! Pursuit vs. Frontier Welcome the all-new 2020 NuCanoe Kayak models! models: the Classic and Frontier. I carry tackle in a milk crate behind my seat. Fish with ease with one of Tri-State Trolling Motor's custom shortened trolling motors made special for the Nucanoe. Say hello to the Pursuit! I am also considering the Hobe Pro Angler. Yak Angler Pro Staffer Joe Maione wrote a detailed review of the NuCanoe Frontier. Which isn't as stable, the Nucanoe, or the Sportspal?? I had one of the first flats Sold it , good riddance . i test drove the frontier 10, need a longer paddle because of seat height. 26" Canoe Transom Mount, Hand Control. Craigslist Search, Craigslist is no longer supported With that said I did try running mine with a friends little mud motor that he had used on a flat back 16ft canoe it had a 6hp predator engine on it. standing while fishing. fish out of the kayak than I did in the powerboat. I also mount a GoPro video camera in the track system. No damage to the boat from the short run time but we couldn't get the motor to work worth a darn on it. gotta ask yourself what are you gonna carry and how far. Do more… and enjoy more! Carries myself, my 11 year old son, two bags of dekes, blind bags, etc with no problem. Posted by 8 days ago. Hunt in the marshes. The NuCanoe Frontier 10, is a compact fishing kayak that is easily maneuverable and provides great stability.NuCanoe has packed so much performance and high-end features in 10' of space. Mahler is a fly-casting independence that kayaks gave me. I took one for a demo ride (cost $50) and liked it but was not sold on it, due to the price. I don't have a boat at this time. I co-founded the CCA/Mangrove Coast Fly Fishers annual At austinkayak.com you can purchase NuCanoe Pursuit 13.5 Kayak for only $1,529.00, which is 7% less than the cost in eBay ($1,649.00). One decked out with trolling motor was around $2400. Go solo in style or tandem with room to spare. In the Frontier, the journey & the destination are up to you. NuCanoe Frontier vs Hobie Pro Angler by Ken Ziomek Ken, I am 65 yrs. The nucanoes are pretty stable especially for small watercraft. If it wasn't one think, it was another. What do you think? U can row it or paddle it. spot I fished. NuCanoe Pursuit vs. Old Town Predator MX 4 years 11 months ago #1. If you were going alone no dog the 10 would work, but if you plan on having the dog, and some gear go with the 12. Both are great, but the 10 really is a solo rig. Walk & fish with confidence on the 20″ wide Cast & Blast Deck. There was a pretty brisk wind pushing across the lake and my sense was that the boat got pushed, due to high gunnels and my raised position, but didn’t seem to spin badly. I'm in Arizona and like to fish in Lake Mohave. If the fish weren't cooperating where I was, I couldn't simply turn the key and NuCanoe made waves when it introduced its new Flint kayak at iCast. Frontier is no big deal. share. I fished from a kayak while doing articles 2020 Pursuit vs Frontier 12. Put a trolling motor on it and it was indeed a great boat! - The NuCanoe and Frontier hulls are both molded from polyethylene. Here are a few highlights from his review: “Stability: If there is another kayak more stable, I wouldn’t believe it…I can easily stand to paddle and fish. I think he’s expecting them to be in stock by late February. NuCanoe fans will recognize the horizontal rod tubes, tackle box storage, gear tracks and stern and bow handles borrowed from the Frontier and Pursuit. It was the perfect fishing platform....until it came to getting from point A to point B. I just bought the 12 and couldn't be happier. Vinny Caruso fights a shad on fly on the St. Johns River. Anyone been on both? Client Todd Dawson battles a nice fish out of the Frontier. There's nothing for my fly line to catch on. Plus paddling gear from kayak fishing to whitewater kayaking. For the full article, click here. Rick Grassett)  in 2004. You can add a regular kayak seat or flip it over and add a swivel seat. My slams haven't been enough, but I've won a division two of the three Face the action and easily access your gear with 360 degree mobility. 2. Yak Angler Pro Staffer Joe Maione wrote a detailed review of the NuCanoe Frontier. Square back can handle small outboard or trolling motor if you desire. By the way I am 6 foot 175 pounds, will mainly use it to fish rivers and lakes. 23K likes. 10 was way too small for anything more than one guy 6 decoys and a can of soda. Posted by 2 years ago. Fish in the lakes. Catering to anglers of all skill levels, Southern Drawl concentrates on fresh- and saltwater fishing from Tampa Bay to The Everglades. A Nucanoe Frontier with a trolling motor on it. Loved it. I also enjoyed that I could go fishing when I I've been on the fence about getting the layout blind cover for it. The Pursuit features the NuCanoe’s signature platform-style design and is packed with integrated features that are there … The Pursuit definitely has that. Steve Gibson's Southern Drawl Kayak Fishing is southwest Florida's premier kayak guide service. For anyone curious about the nucanoes if your near my area I have no issues meeting somebody to try it out. for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on the subject. If you are the only one laughing it wasn't funny. I have had 12 boats so far, some small, some big. The first 2 years after… Nucanoe Frontier 10' or 12' by kenner » Tue Aug 01, 2017 3:05 pm . We used a variety of techniques to create… In 2015 NuCanoe came out with their latest kayak, the Pursuit. Flint (11 foot model) Igniting the passion of the beginning kayak angler, Refueling the fire of experienced anglers looking to get back to the basics, Lighting up lakes and burning down creeks and rivers. I am 6'4 280 lbs and just did a demo of the Frontier 12. NuCanoe Pursuit Kayak Review - Final Thoughts Special Thanks to Romel for trusting me with this kayak.. it was a ton of fun to fish out of a new platform. We put together the following guide to help make sure you get in the NuCanoe that’s right for you! But one day we just decided to try it to see if a smaller mm would be viable, it is not meant for that at all to start with but he had it so we said screw it lets try. And that made a whole lot of The NuCanoe Frontier 12 is the most stable kayak, so don’t just stand. Plus NuCanoe released a new frame style … Anything 12ft or shorter is only going to be so stable though just because of lack of hull surface area in the water to keep it from rolling. So, what, if anything, did you decide on and why?? What I learned many years ago is that I was catching more was the way to go. I'll mainly be using it to flyfish for bass. good luck on your choice. Yes. angler. Nucanoe Pursuit 13.5 Kayak with 360 Quick-Release Seat, Full Decking Kit, Storage Tray, and both Motor MtsUsed 4 times. NuCanoe. At austinkayak.com you can purchase NuCanoe Pursuit 13.5 Kayak for only $1,529.00, which is 7% less than the cost in eBay ($1,649.00). NuCanoe's Pursuit and Frontier are simple, comfortable and very fishable My NuCanoe Pursuit is a fishing machine with clean lines and loads of comfort. I am also considering the Hobe Pro Angler. I guess if you sit down as supposed to it's alright . Sportspal, have fly fished standing up in it, with the sponsons on both side, you would have to deliberately try to flip, and they aren't outriggers. sense to me. Fishing Kayaks; Nucanoe Accessories; Nucanoe Trolling Motors. NuCanoe Frontier 12 Fishing Kayak 2020 | Army Camo The NuCanoe Frontier 12 is the ultimate hybrid kayak, designed from the hull up for serious anglers and hunters. Mostly cause I'm a cheap SOB. All of the boats share a common theme: simplicity. It is the only pedal drive system designed entirely around a kayak and the kayak pedal system that does not leave a hole in the deck floor. I have won a division of the tournament nine Combining speed, stability, and space, the Pursuit provides a fishing experience without compromise to anglers everywhere. When it comes to securing things down,the Frontier is more like a boat. seven rod holders to the milk crate. Read reviews for the Frontier 10 by NuCanoe Inc as submitted by your fellow paddlers. Close. All-Release Fly Fishing Challenge (along with Capt. Embed these reviews on your site. I like an open deck layout that makes it easy to stand, sit, and move around as I am fighting fish. I fish freshwater lakes and streams. Everglades and points beyond. eBay $1,649.00 . I have thrown a 6ft cast net off my frontier 12 without issue, fished standing up plenty, do I have to keep my balance with the boat yes, but it is far better than any other kayak or canoe I have been in. I was introduced to NuCanoe by fly-fishing The Frontier 12’s versatile and customizable design puts you in control. The Frontier 12 is the third model in the NuCanoe product lineup, joining the NuCanoe 10 and NuCanoe 12. While the Frontier and Pursuit share some common traits, they also have some distinct features that we want to bring to your attention. Whether you are fly fishing in salt water, bass fishing in a river, or hunting in the marshes, the Frontier 12 will maximize your experience. $ 1,649.00. that arguably is the most stable watercraft of its kind. That's about The flat seat comes with the Frontier. Float the rivers. Most of the time, it would be to get across the deeper spots. Hobie PA 12 or Nucanoe Pursuit #2175638. I fish from Tampa Bay to The I have the 12' and find it to an almost perfect little boat. austinkayak.com $1,529.00 . Mel Berman's Florida Fishing Magazine, From keyboard to video: An arduous process. I'm a versatile guy, so I need the most versatile fishing kayak available. to change the designation of the Frontier from kayak to personal fishing craft. I've added The Nucanoe promotional video was created to showcase the Pursuit and Frontier hybrid kayaks in real life applications. Kayaks in Venice and from Economy Tackle in Sarasota. I really liked it, but will be using the boat in the bays and surf along the Texas coast. Buy for best price . NuCanoe fans will recognize the horizontal rod tubes, tackle box storage, gear tracks and stern and bow handles borrowed from the Frontier and Pursuit. Also includes I was there for the entire time. I fish saltwater bays and r/nucanoe. Heard about the Nucanoe Frontier 12. Kayak Review....NuCanoe Pursuit So I had spent some time paddling and uuhmm not paddling the NuCanoe Frontier 12. So, I got to know each and anglers to winning just one division. NuCanoe, Inc. makes innovative watercraft for fishing, hunting, paddling, and more. Combining speed, stability, and open space, the Pursuit provides a fishing experience without compromise. Standing in the Paddle through the surf. wanted. old. I really appreciated the rod tubes and the accompanying staging places molded into the sides and front of the NuCanoe Pursuit. Go for a sunset cruise in the bay. That's where the boat comes in. 2020 Pursuit vs Frontier 12. It could hold more, but hunter, dog, decoys, and gear would be tight, and honestly to much. Six years ago, I decided it was best for me I didn't see the need to add a lot of new rigging. Sportspal canoe square back 13ft, 57#, handles 625#. Nucanoe Bow Mount Trolling Motor Package Price: $ 999.95. Hobie PA 12 or Nucanoe Pursuit #2175638. After the Frontier, now comes the NuCanoe Pursuit which is a little longer and geared more toward BTB fishing or someone who is looking to paddle a little more distance to their fishing grounds. If the fish didn't know I was there, they were easier to catch. Product Discontinued by Manufacturer. I've also caught Slams (snook, trout and redfish) three The NuCanoe Frontier 12 that Frank (Tar River Paddle Sports) brought today is a pre-production demo model. Here are a few highlights from his review: “Stability: If there is another kayak more stable, I wouldn’t believe it…I can easily stand to paddle and fish. The Pursuit has NuCanoe's signature platform-style design allowing kayak anglers to add only the features they want to their fishing platforms. $ Pursuit. Places unreachable with too large a craft, or heaven forbid, no craft. Thank you. We make verstaile, stable, and easy to use watercraft that enhance your ability to fish, hunt, paddle, row, and more. See More . Granted, I was limited where I could fish. When I decided to make the switch, there were just to I wouldn't get anything smaller than tbe 12 for hunting. But that's the beauty with any of the NuCanoe models. The NuCanoe Frontier 12 is the ultimate hybrid kayak, designed from the hull up for serious anglers and hunters. For the full article, click here. But I realized that was a bonus, too. The Pursuit comes standard with the 360 degree custom height seat and like the Frontier it can be customized with all of the NuCanoe accessories. NuCanoe has taken everything people loved about the top selling "Frontier" and made it better. Then came NuCanoe. Call Mike on the price, He'll fix you up. I understand it's new but I have had a hard time finding reviews. I wondered how the water got into the hull and I soon discovered the problem. I have had 12 boats so far, some small, some big. That was in 1986. If you’re looking for more speed and a sleeker water line without sacrificing stability and capacity, the Pursuit 13 may be the boat for you. NuCanoe Pro Angler Package has been discontinued by NuCanoe and is no longer available. Nucanoe - Classifieds: Nucanoe kayak in Richmond, NuCanoe Frontier 10 in Corpus Christi, NuCanoe Kayak with Lots of in College Station, NuCanoe Kayak with Lots of in Victoria, NuCanoe Pursuit in Atlanta. I've done well. I eventually discovered every nook and cranny in every The Frontier 12’s versatile and customizable design puts you in control. Simple, yet highly functional and versatile, the Essential Angler package is a great starting point for rigging out your NuCanoe fishing kayak. NuCanoe Flint seat, rigging and storage. 2. Heard about the Nucanoe Frontier 12. It's better for her being in her 60's it's less weight drag out of the water, and load up but she just paddles, and has a small cooler with lunch/drinks. NuCanoe Pro Angler Package has been discontinued by NuCanoe and is no longer available. First, the smooth finish allows the Frontier to move through the water with a slightly greater efficiency. This model has two rear rod holders and four built-in full length rod tubes! One decked out with trolling motor was around $2400. It’s a slimmer and longer version than their other kayak, the Frontier. times. I had one for a while . I was very impressed with the boat. I enjoyed it immensely. The NuCanoe H2Pro Drive pedal system is unlike any other. No hazards to trip on, no useless console or cupholder that ends up gathering water. It is time to #UnlimitYourself with 4 new models of fishing and hunting Kayaks from NuCanoe now with refreshed colors, integrated propulsion options, and new FUSION seats. good as where  my paddling arms could take me. I was only as Nucanoe and yes I stood up in mine too but then I wasn't in the boat anymore . NuCanoe Pursuit is getting ready to launch. snook and trout to win both divisions. I fish all over in my Pursuit. times. the 12 is heavy. I tried a few different kayaks before settling on mine. Hey, I am looking at getting a fishing kayak and was wondering if anyone has any experience with the Flint. I had a Frontier 12. The Frontier is a great solo or tandem boat with its variable seat placement and cast-and-blast deck offering more stand up room than any boat in its class. Best deal at: eBay. instructor, author, illustrator and world-class fly angler. 2. For me, it's as few. I opted for three 12-foot Frontiers. On three occasions, I've caught more than enough If I had know about the sportspal canoes I would have tried to check one out. I have seen the 10 ft. but I would go with the 12. The others were good yaks/canoes but I kept going back to the nucanoe cause of it's versatility and ability to adapt it easily to different uses. Walk & fish with confidence on the 20″ wide Cast & Blast Deck. Working out of a canoe has been really difficult and a times scary. I'm looking for one like the Frontier. Archived. Where we fished was a damned river that has tree overhangs, … The NuCanoe has a “pebble grain” finish while the Frontier’s hull is smooth. That sealed the deal for this fly-fished enthusiast! I'm a fishing fool in the best fishing kayak on the market. I'm a minimalist when it comes to rigging and accessories. I'm looking to get a couple seats for it but the nucanoe brand ones seem pretty overpriced, so does anyone have one of these and have experience rigging them? It is not as stable as they would have you believe . NuCanoe Models 11 foot Flint 12 foot Frontier 10 foot Frontier. The MSRP is $1129. if your a young buck not bad but old like it would be a chore. I love the feeling of freedom and As a bonus, I didn't have to stop at a gas station on the It's not just a duck boat, it is a tatical platform for opportunity- weedwacker 101. Nucanoe Frontier 12 vs Bonafide SS 127 . It comes in at 13.5’ long, 35” wide and has a open deck with lots of rigging options. Thanks. The problem is I haven't seen a Frontier in person. NuCanoe, Inc. is based in Bellingham, WA. I'm in Arizona and like to fish in Lake Mohave. every spot intimately. Steve Gibson is an avid angler, writer and photographer who lives in Sarasota, Fla. You'll be happy with it I love mine. Capt. Here is a boat jam-packed with features for serious anglers, yet the price tag is way below what you’d expect for such a high-quality kayak. ... More posts from the nucanoe community. boats in Sarasota, Fla., where I reside. The lowest price of Nucanoe 2019 Pursuit 13.5 From Seaside Marine Delaware No sales tax We deliver was obtained on December 12, 2020 1:39 am.