Hobie Mirage Passport 12 Roto Fishing Kayak
The latest Hobie MirageDrive 12 R Fishing Kayak is a versatile kayak that provides power and stability and is a great fishing platform at an affordable price. Powered with the revolutionary Hobie MirageDrive GT with Kick-Up Fins, this kayak glides and slices through the water effortlessly. Recreational pedalers and fishermen can enjoy a blend of performance and high-end features. This kayak's sleek and robust design attracts all enthusiasts alike, making it a terrific entry-level kayak for many anglers.
Easily transport this kayak for your next adventure by conveniently strapping it to your vehicle. A relatively straightforward process as the kayak features four handles around the kayak. Allowing you to lift and move the kayak easier. The scupper plus in the kayak's cargo area easily accepts your Hobie Cart. This will enable you to walk your kayak to and from your latest fishing spot. Comfort and ease of use is essential on all kayaks; easily operate the Passport 12 R with your Hobie MirageDrive GT. Providing you with the smoothest and fastest pedaling experience. Easily control the rudder at your fingertips. Sit comfortably in the suspended mesh aluminum seat. This easy-to-install seat provides all-day comfort while being secured in the cockpit. A padded EVA standing platform has been added to the Passport 12 R. This provides comfort and traction when standing, allowing you to make precise casts and fight fish comfortably.
Whether you're a hardcore angler that needs room for tackle or a recreational kayaker that needs space for the next float trip. The spacious bow storage area secures items with the bungee tie-downs. The rigid bottom allows water to drain easier and faster. The rear cargo area is large enough to house your Hobie H-Crate, Hobie Livewell, or a cooler. You can also easily install an additional 8" Twist and Seal Hatch below. Two-rod holders are also located behind your seat for additional storage. At the bottom of your feet, you'll find an 8" Twist and Seal Hatch that keeps essential items and tackle sealed away within quick reach. This Passport 12 Rs hull is fishfinder ready, allowing you to easily install your transducer. Attach your fish finder to one of the two H-Track mounts on the kayak. A perfect system pre-installed to hold a fishfinder, rod holders, or a camera. The forward accessory mount is also a great way to add a Sail Kit or Bimini Top when you're not fishing. Ready to fish and accept your favorite fish finder, simply remove the plate on the hull of the boat that allows you to easily attach your transducer. The 12ft Passport is also capable for you to mount your Power-Pole Micro Anchor with the proper adapter plate.
The Hobie Passport 12 R is the perfect kayak for beginners with its trusted and stable mold while also being easy to use and customize. Anglers will love this kayak because it provides a little bit of everything needed to get in the water and catch some fish. Easily customizing this kayak with a variety of Hobie accessories will ensure you will never run out of the latest features. Check out the Passport 12 R today if you are looking to save a little money while also enjoying a quality kayak.
MirageDrive GT
The MirageDrive Glide Technology is a unique and effective design that powers your inflatable kayak with ease. Eliminating friction and more efficient than the classic MirageDrive, the MirageDrive GT provides a smoother peddling experience. With the Kick-Up Fin technology and design, you will no longer need to fret when encountering objects. This design allows the fins to deflect and kick backwards, then kick forwards to lock back into place. The easy-to-adjust pedals let you find the right fit for each user, making peddling easier. Coming standard with Hobie’s patented Square Tip Fins that offer the most performance and power. Drop in and lock in with the simple installation, you’ll be on the move as fast as possible with the MirageDrive GT.
Key features and benefits:
- Powered by MirageDrive GT with Kick-Up Fins
- Fishfinder ready
- EVA padded standing platform
- x2 Rod holders
- 8" Twist and Seal Hatch
- Bow and cargo storage
- Mounting pad for Power-Pole Micro Anchor
- Breathable aluminum mesh seating
Specifications:
Crew:
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1
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Drive:
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MirageDrive GT with Kick-Up Fins
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Length:
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12' / 3.6 m
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Width:
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34" / 86.36 cm
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Capacity:
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400 lbs / 181.44 kg
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Seat Capacity:
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275 lbs / 124.74 kg
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Fitted Hull Weight:
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73 lbs / 33.11 kg
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Fully Rigged Weight:
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83 lbs / 37.65 kg
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Hull Construction:
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Rotomolded Polyethylene
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Height from Floor to Middle of the Kayak:
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12.5" / 31.11 cm
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Height from Floor to Tallest Point on the Kayak:
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14.5" / 36.19 cm
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Kayak Shipping Details:
All Hobie Passport Kayaks are shipped anywhere in the contiguous US for a flat rate of $345.00 USD per kayak. All kayaks are transported via freight and will be delivered directly to your shipping address. Transit times range from 1-14 business days, depending upon your location. You will receive your shipment information via email from Fishing Online once your kayak has shipped. The freight company will then contact you directly to schedule a delivery appointment. You must be present during delivery. Your kayak(s) must be inspected at the time of delivery and in the presence of the delivery driver. If transit damage is found, it must be noted on the freight company's BOL. All potential damage compensation is forfeited from both Fishing Online and the freight company if the damage is not properly documented or found after the time of delivery.
Additional Important Details:
We highly recommend registering your kayak within thirty (30) days of purchase to expedite warranty issues and stay informed of important product updates. Please click here to register your kayak: https://www.hobie.com/product-registration/
All kayaks sold by Fishing Online come with Fishing Online decals on the kayak.
*Warranty is provided directly by Hobie, not Fishing Online LLC. For full disclosure and a list of warranty details, please go to: https://www.hobie.com/warranty/.