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The Illusion
We consider the Illusion to be the best combination of the recreational and touring worlds. The Illusion is designed to track well in fast currents, it’s light, strong, and responsive in all conditions. This kayak will surpass your expectations in wind, waves, and combined coastal conditions.
- Light and strong
- Easy to roll
- Responsive in all conditions
- Safety rigging
- Trouble-free skeg
- Surfing ability
Specs
- Length: 16' 10"
- Beam: 21.5"
- Weight: 38 - 48 pounds
- Volume - 10.1 cubic feet
- Cockpit Size 16" x 32-5/8"
- Cockpit coaming height:
- Forward 11-3/4"
- Aft 7-3/4"
- Hatch Lids
- Front 10" round
- Day-hatch 8" round
- Rear Oval 17-1/4 x 10 in
- Load Capacity : 315 pounds
Standard Features
- Multiple layup options for the strongest, lightest kayak.
- Radiused cockpit coaming for lay-back rolls.
- Ergonomic cockpit with added thigh brace.
- Security pin/grab handle behind coaming.
- 3 - Sea-Lect Design High Performance Hatches.
- Recessed deck fittings.
- Internally attached foot braces for maximum waterproofing.
- 2 Lightweight beveled bulkheads to maximize storage.
- Proprietary inside/outside seam joint.
- Paddle float arrangement.
- Lift Handles.
- Joe Greenley custom seats for maximum comfort.
- Sea Dog quick adjust pedals.
- Perimeter ropes and bungees.
- Retractable skeg "Skeel" with kink free cable design.
- Water safety inspection before leaving the shop.
Videos
STERLING ILLUSION​
Review & Overview: what made me choose this kayak.
Kayak Surfing Tiny Waves
Fun in 1-2 footers