Delta Kayaks Cannot Be Shipped
We can no longer ship Delta Kayaks due to their durable, yet fragile, design. Available via in-store pick up (Denver) only.
Description
The Delta 17 is an excellent choice for paddlers looking to cruise on lakes, paddle extended trips or have fun in ocean swells. The Delta 17 is a veritable champion in the surf and delivers its abilities with speed and grace. Its v-shaped hull, pronounced chine and moderate rocker offer paddlers a smooth transition to edge and impressive tracking. It features our Press-Lock hatch system, multi-position Contour II Seat System, front deck Day-Pod, dual-density soft grip handles and innovative bungee risers.
LENGTH | WIDTH | DEPTH | WEIGHT | COCKPIT OPENING | COCKPIT VOLUME |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
17’ | 22.5″ |
13″
|
50 lbs | 17″x32″ | 47 Gal |
DAY HATCH | BOW DRY STORAGE | STERN DRY STORAGE | MAX CAPACITY | RUDDER | SKEG |
1.8 gal | 26 Gal | 42 Gal | 410 lbs | standard | optional |
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