Description
Attwood Universal Kayak Spray Skirt - Black | Boat Supply Store
Prevent unwanted water intrusion into your kayak cockpit with the Attwood Universal Fit Kayak Spray Skirt. Constructed from robust polyurethane-coated 210 denier nylon, this skirt features PVC-sealed seams to ensure exceptional water resistance during rough conditions. Its dual-side adjustability allows for a secure fit on cockpits measuring up to 40 inches in length and 22 inches in width, maintaining dryness for you and your gear during extended paddling excursions, whether navigating coastal waters or traversing inland lakes.
Key Features
- Universal fit accommodates a wide range of kayak cockpits.
- Durable construction from polyurethane-coated 210 denier nylon for long-lasting performance.
- Enhanced water resistance with fully PVC-sealed seams.
- Customizable fit via dual-side adjustability.
- Generous dimensions fit cockpits up to 40" long by 22" wide.
- Easy installation requires no specialized tools.
- Convenient storage with an included mesh bag.
- Black color provides a classic aesthetic.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Fit | Universal |
| Material | Polyurethane-coated 210 denier nylon |
| Max Cockpit Length | 40 inches |
| Max Cockpit Width | 22 inches |
| Seam Construction | PVC-sealed |
| Adjustability | Dual-side |
| Color | Black |
| Included Accessories | Mesh bag |
Who This Is For
Kayakers seeking to maintain a dry cockpit environment, essential for comfort and safety during varied paddling conditions. This skirt is suitable for both novice paddlers and experienced touring enthusiasts.
How It Compares
| Feature | Attwood Universal Kayak Spray Skirt - Black | Harmony Gear Universal Kayak Spray Skirt |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Polyurethane-coated 210 denier nylon | Neoprene and nylon blend |
| Max Cockpit Length | 40" | — |
| Max Cockpit Width | 22" | — |
| Seam Construction | PVC-sealed seams | Typically less capable |
| Adjustability | Dual-side adjustment | Bungee cord hem |
| Included Accessories | Mesh bag | None specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this spray skirt fit my specific kayak cockpit size and shape?
The Attwood Universal Fit Kayak Spray Skirt is designed for broad compatibility, fitting cockpits up to 40 inches long by 22 inches wide with dual-side adjustability. While generally effective, some users with very small or uniquely shaped cockpits may find a less precise fit.
How durable are the adjustment straps and elastic over time?
The spray skirt is constructed with durable materials including polyurethane-coated nylon. While elastic and adjustment straps are designed for regular use, extended periods of high tension and environmental exposure can eventually affect their longevity. Proper care and maintenance are recommended.
Are there more specific fit options for my kayak model?
This model offers a universal fit solution, maximizing versatility. For kayakers requiring a highly specific fit for their exact kayak model, exploring manufacturer-specific or custom-fitted options may be necessary, though they often come at a higher price point.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum cockpit size this spray skirt will fit?
This spray skirt is designed to fit kayak cockpits up to 40 inches in length and 22 inches in width.
What material is the Attwood Universal Fit Kayak Spray Skirt made from?
The spray skirt is constructed from polyurethane-coated 210 denier nylon.
How is the fit adjusted on this spray skirt?
The fit is adjusted using dual-side adjustability features, allowing for a customized and secure closure around the cockpit rim.
Does this spray skirt come with a storage bag?
Yes, this spray skirt includes a convenient mesh bag for storage when not in use.
Is this spray skirt waterproof?
The spray skirt is highly water-resistant due to its polyurethane-coated nylon fabric and PVC-sealed seams, effectively preventing water from entering the cockpit.
