Angler Pro XL - 4.3m Fishing Kayak with Live Bait Well

A fully decked out fishing kayak that paddles with oomph!

The Angler Pro XL fishing kayak is meticulously designed for avid anglers seeking to transition from land fishing to the expansive opportunities of kayak fishing. This kayak offers an affordable and efficient alternative to small boats, enabling access to deeper waters and the pursuit of larger fish.

WHY CHOOSE THE ANGLER PRO XL?

1. DESIGNED FOR OFFSHORE EXCELLENCE

• At 4.3 meters in length, the Angler Pro XL is engineered to handle offshore and ocean conditions with ease. Its increased rocker design allows it to navigate through various water conditions smoothly, making it suitable for offshore adventures and choppy waters.

2. ENHANCED STABILITY AND STORAGE

• The kayak's thick side walls provide exceptional secondary stability, crucial for maintaining balance in varying water conditions. This feature ensures a confident and safe fishing experience, even in more challenging environments. Additionally, the Angler Pro XL boasts ample storage options, including both covered and open compartments, accommodating all your fishing gear and making it ideal for multi-day adventures and kayak camping trips. With a remarkable weight capacity of 180 kg, you can easily carry tents, sleeping gear, food, and water without compromising performance.
  

3. DURABLE CONSTRUCTION FOR LONGEVITY

• Crafted from high-quality High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and fortified with UV16 stabilizers, the Angler Pro XL offers exceptional durability and longevity. It provides 16,000 hours of UV resistance, equating to approximately 10 years of daily use at 4 hours per day, ensuring your investment withstands the test of time.
  

4. VERSATILE FOR FISHING AND FITNESS

• While primarily designed for fishing, the Angler Pro XL's sleek profile enables it to achieve speeds up to 12 km/h, making it suitable for covering distances efficiently and serving as an excellent option for fitness kayaking. For added comfort during extended outings, upgrading to the Stadium Seat provides a luxurious experience with its padded and breathable mesh design, ensuring hours of enjoyment on the water.

Experience the freedom and excitement of kayak fishing with the Angler Pro XL, designed to enhance your fishing adventures. 

At 4.3 metres in length, and the bigger brother of the Angler Pro 4m it is one seriously capable kayak able to be taken offshore and in waters where there is chop/swell/boat wash. It was designed with increased rocker (the curvature from bow to stern), so it can punch through any water with ease.

Upgrade to the Stadium Seat, and you've got one seriously comfortable kayak made for hours on the water in your luxurious padded and breathable mesh seat. 

Key Features

Key Features

• Offshore and Ocean Readiness: With its substantial 4.3-meter length, the Angler Pro XL excels in offshore and ocean environments. The extended length ensures superior handling of swells and choppy waters, providing a stable and secure platform for your fishing expeditions.

• Enhanced Stability: Designed with thick side walls, this kayak offers exceptional secondary stability, crucial for maintaining balance in varying water conditions. This feature ensures a confident and safe fishing experience, even in more challenging environments.

• Generous Storage Capacity: The Angler Pro XL boasts ample storage options, including both covered and open compartments. This design accommodates all your fishing gear, making it ideal for multi-day adventures and kayak camping trips. With a remarkable weight capacity of 180 kg, you can easily carry tents, sleeping gear, food, and water without compromising performance.

• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-quality High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and fortified with UV16 stabilizers, the Angler Pro XL offers exceptional durability and longevity. It provides 16,000 hours of UV resistance, equating to approximately 10 years of daily use at 4 hours per day, ensuring your investment withstands the test of time.

Angler Pro 4m vs. Angler Pro XL 4.3m

Comparing Angler 4m and 4.3m XL

The Angler Pro XL sit-on-top kayak is a 4.3m stable & fast fishing kayak, with all the features of it's younger brother (the Angler Pro 4.0), but in addition you get:

1. Multi-functional reversible hatch - mount up to 3 additional swivel rod holders.
2. Built-In hull transducer mount in the hull (with cover and screw inserts).
3. 2 x extra moulded inserts for a sun-sail/sunshade cover
   
4. Plus 8 copper inserts to allow you to mount several more fishing kayak accessories such as fishing rod holders.
5. Extra aluminium track rails to accessorise your new kayak to the max

Read more on our Guide to Choosing the Right Fishing Kayak

Design & Construction

Design and Construction

• It combines a low profile kayak with deep-grooved hull lines to create a fast and efficient fishing kayak ready to take on any waters.
• With the all-day fisherman in mind, this fishing yak was crafted at a generous 78cm of width, giving it excellent stability when you need it most (when you've caught the big one!)
• A durable, replaceable wear strip is affixed to the bottom tail of the boat, for extra protection, scratch resistance & longevity.
• Large multi-function storage well for your live bait or fresh catch.
• Built-In Fish Finder Transducer mould in hull, so you can fit a range of Lowrance, RailBlaza and Garmin transducers.

What's Included

Whats Included

• 1 x Premium Lightweight Paddle
• 1 x Kayak Backrest (note kayak is shown with Deluxe Kayak Seat)
• 1 x SmartTrack Foot-Controlled Rudder System
• 6 x Trolling Rod holders (2 with rubber covers)
• 4 x Aluminium track rails for mounting fishing rod holders, fish finder screens, GPS etc
• 4 x circular base mounts with screw inserts for installing flat pendants, safety lights etc
• 1 x 360° Swivel mounted rod holder
• 1 x Hinged reversible centre console (with 17 screw inserts for installing your range of fish finder, swivel rod holders and much more)
• 4 x Carry handles
• 2 x Paddle leash holders
• 1 x Large rbow storage hatch made from EPDM rubber.
• 316 Stainless steel hardware throughout
• Deck rigging with Reflective Material (glows when distant light shines on it)

Interested to read more about the available accessories for fishing kayaks? Read our blog article on it here

Recommended Accessories

Recommended Kayaking Essentials

• 2-in-1 Stadium Seat - For ultimate comfort and back support.
• 2-in-1 Stadium Seat with Trolley Wheels - For ultimate comfort and back support with attachable wheels, doubling your seat up as a kayak trolley.
• Kayak Car Cradles Kit - Transport your kayak with these protective padded cradle kit, secure and padded protection for your hull.
• Folding Anchor - Keep your position where the fish are or when in tidal currents 
• Outrigger Stabiliser Balance Kit - provides you with incredible secondary stability, to keep you upright and stable on the water
• Kayak Cover - protect your kayak and keep it looking it's best from dirty and grime building up on it
• Full Fibreglass Kayak Paddle - Lightweight and More Paddle Power
• Dry Bag - Keep your gear dry
• Life Jacket PFD - For your safety and required by law
• Paddle Leash - attaches to your kayak so your paddle doesn't float away
• Kayaking Gloves - Prevents getting blisters and gives you better paddle grip
• Kayak Trolley Cart - If you'd like to transport your inflated kayak with ease

5 Year Warranty 

Kayak Warranty

Bay Sports are a trusted kayak brand with years of research and development, so assurance of quality is of absolute importance. We are so confident in the build quality that all our kayaks come with a full 5 year warranty & 5 year UV resistance rating. 

30 Day Money Back Policy 

Our Money Back Policy

There are few kayaks on the market that can match the quality of our kayaks. Therefore at Bay Sports we paddle what we preach; We offer a 30 day money back guarantee on all our kayaks so long as its returned in ‘as new’ condition.

Specifications

Specifications

Length: 4.3m 
Width: 0.76m 
Height: 0.28m
Weight: 34kgs  
Maximum weight capacity: 180kgs
Colours available: See above. Please note: Colours and unique mix may vary due to the process of producing rotomolded kayaks, mixing the powder colours by hand into the cast iron mould.
Length from back of seat to further forward footrest position is 120cm.

Fishing Kayak comparison chart

Fishing Kayak Comparison Chart

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User Guide

Kayak User Guide

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