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Found this and a few more videos on the new seat. Has anyone had a problem with the old seat? The peg that holds the back…"
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Ride 135 2012 Questions
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I am in the process of getting a 2012 Ride 135 and had a few question. First when I looked at the kayak at the shop I noticed that the yak did not have any plugs with it. Is the new Ride supposed…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeff Asher Oct 20, 2011.
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Jeff Asher replied to Craig Andree's discussion Need Help with Commander Seat"Ok here is my opinion on the seat of the Commander first mine rested in the bar but mainly on the bottom of the yak. If the seat only rested on the bar that could break something lose from the weight. After several trips I notice the…"
Jeff Asher replied to Lance Nicke's discussion Standing in a Ride 135"Ashley is right on what I do and I have a high center of gravity too. I use a larger bow line with a loop instead of a strap my problem is getting down gently which the rope solved that problem."
Jeff Asher replied to Jeff Asher's discussion Ride 135 2012 Questions"Thanks for the reply I have had so much fun in this yak it is great. Fished on my vacation ended up finishing 2nd in the NCKFA tournement thanks in part to the Ride. No other kayak I have paddle compare to this thing. My Commander…"
Wilderness System replied to Jeff Asher's discussion Ride 135 2012 Questions"Jeff, the 2012 SOT models no long come with extra scuppers. They are pretty inexpensive at http://www.harmonygear.com/search?q=scupper&x=19&y=13&&t=products , or I've even heard of people using those practice rubber golf balls…"
Jeff Asher replied to Jeff Asher's discussion Ride 135 2012 Questions"Thanks taht does I have mine now and tested it on a day when the wind was 15-20 with river chop and it did great. I could not tell if I got any water in there was so little it could have come from my cart in the hatch. Did yours come…"
David Hillyer replied to Jeff Asher's discussion Ride 135 2012 Questions"I have the 2012 Ride 135 and do not use scupper plugs and find that very little water enters the boat and the only place there is water are the front scupper holes. I installed rear rod holders using rivets and marine goop on both sides of the…"
Jeff Asher replied to Paul MacArthur's discussion Commander 120 Trolling Motor doesn't fit"I don't know of a motor in that price range off hand. I would consider modifing the motor clamp before cutting the yak. Unless you are just talking about drill 2 holes in the back lip then I would see no problem. I added 2…"
Jeff Asher replied to Paul MacArthur's discussion Commander 120 Trolling Motor doesn't fit"Do you have the motor mount kit it is the block on the Commander it is not stardard on most models?
Or you could rig something like this http://www.bassyaks.com/about19.html"
Jeff Asher replied to Craigo's discussion Repair a crack in the rear of my Tarpon 120 from dragging?"Chad put out this video on Youtube about Kayak Keel Repair. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28Cds-ikH24"
Jeff Asher posted a discussionRide 135 2012 Questions
I am in the process of getting a 2012 Ride 135 and had a few question. First when I looked at the kayak at the shop I noticed that the yak did not have any plugs with it. Is the new Ride supposed to come with plugs and are they needed? Also this will my first yak with the Orbix hatch and I have heard about them leaking. I notice the hatch has a small gap on the front and back of about 1/8" is this normal? It is the only new Ride they had so I could only compare it to the Tarpons they had a…See More
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