The Hobie Mirage Outback 2023 is considered one of the best fishing kayaks globally, offering exceptional stability and integrated features that meet the needs of professional and amateur anglers. [1, 2]
Here are the main technical specifications of this model:
‎📊 Main Technical Specifications
* Length: 12 feet 9 inches (approximately 3.89 meters).
* Width: 34 inches (approximately 86 cm), providing superior stability that allows for standing and comfortable fishing.
* Maximum Load Capacity: 425 pounds (approximately 192.78 kg).
* Empty Hull Weight: 85 pounds (approximately 38.56 kg).
* Fully Rigged Weight: 103 pounds (approximately 46.72 kg).
* Material: Rotomolded Polyethylene for high impact resistance. [1, 2]
‎✨ Key Features and Included Equipment
1. MirageDrive 180 Propulsion System: The patented Turbo fin pedal drive system, allowing you to move forward and backward manually with ease. [1, 2]
2. Kick-Up Fin and Rudder Technology: The fins and rudder automatically kick up when hitting underwater obstacles (like rocks or shallow sand) to protect them from damage. [1, 2]
3. Vantage CTW Seat: An extremely comfortable and adjustable seat, offering an additional 1.5 inches of width with excellent back support during long fishing sessions. [1]
4. Equipment and Add-ons: 4 integrated fishing rod holders, H-Rail tracks for mounting accessories and cameras without drilling, and ample storage space in the front and middle. [1, 2, 3, 4]
5. Technology Ready: Ready for sonar and fish finder systems (Lowrance-Ready) and rear mounting brackets (Power-Pole Ready). [1, 2]