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Betsie Bay Valkyrie Greenland Style Sea Kayak For ...
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A Betsie Bay Valkyrie in excellent condition is for sale for $1475.


The VALKYRIE is about 17 feet long and 21 inches in beam. It is fast with a medium weight paddler, and very controllable in challenging conditions. It has the same lower deck profile as the RECLUSE and is equally easy to brace and roll. The smaller paddler may choose the VALKYRIE for touring with moderate gear-loads.


This includes a Snapdragon neoprene spray skirt and Betsie Bay cockpit cover.


Valkyrie Specs:

- Length: 17 feet

- Width: 21.0"

- Optimum Paddler Weight: 120 to 145 lbs

- Boat Weight: 32.5 lbs


Key Features:

- Very controllable in challenging conditions

- Low deck profile

- Easy to brace and roll

- Also good for smaller paddlers for touring with moderate gear-loads


Kayak Standard Outfitting:

- 8’’ Beckson pry-out deck hatches

- Rear bulkhead expedition hatch

- Rigging with BBK's unique flush shearline fittings

- Bow and stern carry toggles

- Sea size cockpit (16''x22.5'')

- Closed-cell foam seat bottom and backrest

- Keepers® adjustable footrests

- Light beige Awl Grip® hull

- Clear acrylic/epoxy, okoume-wood deck

- Carry Toggles


Photos available on Request and Delivery Options will be considered

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