Dagger Phantom Creek Race Kayak
Best high performance racer for experienced whitewater paddlers.
This boat is built for those who want to charge hard through technical rapids without sacrificing speed. It balances aggressive, race-ready momentum with a surprisingly nimble hull, giving you the control to carve lines that others might miss. It’s a serious tool for demanding water, prioritizing precision over pure comfort.
$1649.00
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Who it's for
- Competitive racers seeking maximum velocity and efficient tracking in whitewater
- Advanced paddlers navigating tight lines and technical creek features
- Serious kayakers prioritizing a custom, ergonomic fit for all-day performance
Who should skip it
- Novice paddlers who lack the balance for high-performance race hulls
- Recreational boaters looking for a general-purpose or playful river runner
- Solo adventurers with limited storage space or small transport vehicles
Performance breakdown
Whitewater Agility
Responsive handling makes navigating tight, technical rapids feel intuitive and precise.
Speed Retention
The hull design maintains momentum effortlessly through turbulent water and features.
Outfitting Comfort
Highly adjustable contact points create a secure, custom fit for long sessions.
Buoyancy Control
Optimized volume keeps the bow riding high over drops and heavy water.
Structural Integrity
Roto-molded construction offers rugged durability against rocks and harsh river impacts.
Safety Features
Integrated step-out walls and secure bracing provide critical peace of mind.
Key Specs
Length
8.92 feet
Width
26.75 inches
Weight
49.5 lbs
Material
Polyethylene
Cockpit Type
Sit-Inside
Number of Paddlers
Solo
Weight Capacity
255 lbs
Hull Type
Planing
Seat Type
Adjustable
Footrest Type
Adjustable
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