The most popular tandem in the in Hobie's Mirage kayak series, the Outfitter was designed for touring and fishing where stability is important. Either person can pedal it, paddle it or sail it. The Hobie Outfitter offers all the features of the Hobie Mirage kayak range. The Outfitter offers the best of Hobies stability,and all the capability of taking two people on the water. Fit for fishing and exploring with the ability to take plenty of kit for an expedition or overnight camp. The Hobie Outfitter fingertip steering offers the user to hands free travelling, ideal for fishing or bird watching. While seated in the rear you can also enjoy solo peddling.
The Hobie Outfitter comes with the Hobie Drive Systems, seat, paddle, rudder system, drinks bottle, dry bag and more. Length 3.68m | Width 84cm | Weight 31kg | Capacity 181kg
Hobie Key Features
Mirage Drive The Hobie Mirage Drive is simple and easy to use. Inserted into the well with the "click & go" system holding the drive securely in place. The self centering padded pedals allow you to effortlessly push each pedal forward. The drives flipper flex and take the shape of a propeller blade. The naturally larger muscle in your legs produce more powerfully propulsion than you arms using a paddle. The drives creates no splashing, silent peddling and leaves your hand free to fish or take photos
High Back Padded Seat Fully Adjustable, thick padded self inflation lumbar support for added comfort. Easy to fit and remove for transport
Sail Mount All the kayaks in the Hobie range can take a sail to power your kayak. The optional Mirage Sail Kit attaches to the sail mount on the kayak. The sail maintains speed with or without peddling
Twist & Stow Rudder While seated, pull the "down" t handle to deploy the rudder. Place your hand on the rudder control handle for fingertip steering. Pulling the "up" handle lifts the rudder out of the water and stores the blade flat on the deck
Twist & seal hatch Allows you to access additional storage below deck. Designed with a cork screw mechanism for closure, a simple twist of the handle opens or closes the hatch. The lids also hinge open so you never loose them.
Two piece paddles Hobie's two piece paddle can be used for additional maneuverability or upper body workout. When not in use it can be parked in the hull paddle holder.
Mesh stowage pockets Keep the items you need close and handy like sun cream, snack bar or waterproof camera
Mid Boat Carry Handles Placed in the middle makes it
easy to move, lift and store your kayak.
Cup holders Cup holders are conveniently placed within easy reach. Large Hobie drinks bottle comes with the Hobie kayaks.
Fishing Rod Holders Molded in the hull, these rod holders are ideally placed for rods or even carrying fishing net or safety flag.
Cargo Area Large storage area for all the gear you want to take out with you. Bungee tie downs keep it all secure
More images of the Hobie Outfitter taken on the Cornish Coast .
Supplied by a Cornwall Canoes and Canoe Shops UK Staff.
Optional Accessories These are the most popular accessories for the Hobie Outfitter
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Hobie Kayaks offer a large range of accessories and equipment as well as a comprehensive range of spare parts for your Hobie Kayak.
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2012 Hobie Accessories
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We aim to stock as many accessories and spare parts as possible in our shop, but due to the large amount of items this is not always possible.
Almost all Hobie parts and accessories are available to order though Cornwall Canoes.