Sun Dolphin Patriot 8.6 Sit-on Recreational Kayak Red, Paddle Included

15 reviews for Sun Dolphin Patriot 8.6 Sit-on Recreational Kayak Red, Paddle Included

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   Rated 3 out of 5

   rolo0971 – February 1, 2004

   This is a great beginner… – This is a great beginner kayak, however it also has a lot to offer the more experienced kayaker as well. I use this kayak to fish slow to moderate moving rivers. The carring capacity is great.

2. 

   Rated 5 out of 5

   Leyenda1 – June 13, 2005

   I have been dreaming of an… – I have been dreaming of an affordable kayak since my wife and a friend rented one about four years ago. So while shopping at the PX on Ft. Lewis, Washington I happened upon the Patriot.

3. 

   Rated 4 out of 5

   Kelly1369 – December 18, 2006

   I like a large cockpit and… – I like a large cockpit and need a boat that can handle a large body. The patriot is such a boat. It has the most generous cockpit this side of a sit on top kayak. I’m 6 foot, 260 lbs.

4. 

   Rated 4 out of 5

   Reding – June 5, 2008

   Two quick notes to start with. First off, the Patriot I… – Two quick notes to start with. First off, the Patriot I purchased is under the Perception label but every photo/spec I can find online says Mainstream makes them.

5. 

   Rated 5 out of 5

   Lowellb52 – June 17, 2009

   I just bought a 2009… – I just bought a 2009 Patriot Deluxe Angler from Gander Mountain. It’s my first kayak, but I had done quite a bit of research to, including this site.

6. 

   Rated 5 out of 5

   tssplash – November 3, 2009

   Decent boat, and I think… – Decent boat, and I think it was a potentially good design. Seats breaking appear to be a common weak spot, and bulkheads leak.

7. 

   Rated 5 out of 5

   Hal – June 13, 2010

   A small addendum to my previous post… I have not had any seat… – A small addendum to my previous post I have not had any seat breakage issues and if anyone is going to break a seat it should be me (I’m rather bulky). In addition my bulkhead doesn’t leak.

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   Rated 4 out of 5

   Anonymous – July 13, 2011

   Bought my 12 ft. Patriot… – Bought my 12 ft. Patriot new; I’m on my second season with it. Love the boat; no complaints, it’s really stable, big cockpit. Lakes, Class 1 & 2 rivers; no problem.

9. 

   Rated 4 out of 5

   tombeau – September 2, 2014

   We paddled the Patriot in… – We paddled the Patriot in a tidal creek and river. A basic kayak. Very stable and paddles easily. Can go through a 1.5′ wave and the water slides around the cockpit.

10. 

    Rated 4 out of 5

    fwright – August 10, 2016

    The Mainstream Patriot… – The Mainstream Patriot represents a solid buy, providing the user with a capable yak for a variety of uses. With a wide opening and cavernous cockpit, the Patriot can accommodate paddlers of.

11. 

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Dillicious, – May 8, 2018

    Patriot 8.6 kayak – Good basic kayak to get you out on the water. Bought 2 for our recent camping trip. Easy enough to handle. Big enough to have my 5 year old in my lap and still I felt stable.

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    Dawn, – May 2, 2019

    Perfect kayak for my family! We just purchased 2 and love them! Buying a 3rd one soon! Light and Easy to transport and very comfortable and sturdy! Noticed a bunjee cord was broken after we.

13. 

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Andy, – June 15, 2019

    Buy this boat! – This kayak is so fun and amazing exactly what I wanted and more!.

14. 

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Nick, – August 18, 2019

    READ THIS – So I have read a bunch of reviews on this kayak; and after a couple long days of usage here are my findings..

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    Rated 5 out of 5

    Jill, – August 26, 2019

    Used this kayak three days in a row with my dog and thought it was awesome. Handles great , even with my dog sitting right in front of me.