Wheels for your Yak, $50 - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

sbsyncro · 08-02-2009, 05:06 PM

FWIW, I have a set of these and really like them - super well built and heavy duty - and this is about 1/3 the price I paid - they still look pretty new after three years and easily a hundred launches (or more).

One nit - the wheels don't roll well in deep sand, obviously. But they would be very easy to replace with a spare set of balloon tires - the mechanism is a tensioned ring & pin that slips right off like pulling the pin from a Mk II grenade...

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08-02-2009, 05:06 PM	#3
sbsyncro Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Santa Barbara, CA Posts: 80	FWIW, I have a set of these and really like them - super well built and heavy duty - and this is about 1/3 the price I paid - they still look pretty new after three years and easily a hundred launches (or more). One nit - the wheels don't roll well in deep sand, obviously. But they would be very easy to replace with a spare set of balloon tires - the mechanism is a tensioned ring & pin that slips right off like pulling the pin from a Mk II grenade...