Stellar’s ST19 is a lightweight family boat is efficient and easy to paddle this boat is suitable for the beginner and advanced paddler alike. Complete with a skeg, hatches and bulkheads this fully functional kayak is a must for those looking to get out on the water recreationally as a duo. It is designed to accept a rudder if required (comes with retractable skeg – Rudder is an extra but the kayak is rigged rudder ready (footrests and deck fittings all ready to go) so no tools are required to add the rudder. Stellar boats Can be pre-ordered in most colour combinations with or without a stripe free of charge. Select custom colour and let us know what you’re after and we’ll confirm it for you. This is the light weight version of the ST19 kayak in the advantage construction that weights 28 kg- Ultralight (lighter excel version) here Stellar Kayaks are available in a large range of colours and constructions not listed on our website. Click here for more information about options available but not listed. mes with retractable skeg fitted. This kayak is made rudder ready so the rudder is easily added as an optional added extra either by the factory, us or you at a later date. Factory fitted rudder will add $250, other options may be available. Light weight Advantage construction- 28 kg Specifications Length: 5.8m, 19′ Beam: 62.1 cm, 24.4″ Depth: 34.5 cm, 13.6″ Paddler: 1.5-1.95m, 5′-6’4″ Capacity: 256 kg, 564 lbs Cockpit Opening Width: 44 cm, 17.3″ Cockpit Opening Length: 86 cm, 33.8″ Bow Storage: 57 L, 15.6 Gal Stern Storage: 125 L, 33 Gal Configuration The ST19 is a single piece version of the ST19-MOD tandem version (this is a 3 piece pull apart kayak). Cockpits Egg shaped cockpit rim for a watertight fit on your spray skirt. Similar fit as the S14 G2. Decks Higher volume deck for Mid to large sized paddlers. Cut-aways on bow deck for narrow catch and an efficient stroke. Added Deck pod for convenient small item storage. Bow & Stern Handles Ergonomic carry handles for a comfortable haul to and from the water.- or use a trolley and store it in a hatch. Stern Deck Paddle recess to aid in remounts. Wider security bar opening. Static perimeter line and cross deck bungee. Storage Compartments Large stern hatch and medium bow hatch for 2 watertight storage compartments. Steering Stellar plate skeg provides tracking when deployed. Optional standard smart track Hybrid foil rudder provides powerful steering when you need it- boat is rudder ready so minimal effort is required to fit a rudder at anytime. Stability Very stable hull design gives you confidence in varying conditions. A flat bottom in the middle provides high primary stability. Hull Design Slender bow section reduces the wetted surface area, making an efficient hull through the water ADVANTAGE Construction layup Description: Advantage construction gives a great combination of weight, stiffness, durability and cost. Gelcoat finished heat cured infused epoxy Fibreglass and Soric® core laminate is very tough and resists against punctures. A great race boat on a tight budget. The Advantage hits the mark for price to weight ratio for most kayak paddlers. Lighter constructions are available- more details on these here
