- Is the Argo 100X good for beginners?
- Yes. Its wide, stable hull and open cockpit make it forgiving for new paddlers on calm water. It is not the boat for rough water or strong current.
- Can it handle the ocean or big lakes?
- It is designed for calm or lightly disturbed water. Wind, chop and boat wakes push a 10-foot kayak around, so keep it to sheltered water.
- Does it track straight?
- Less so than longer kayaks. Expect to correct with each stroke, especially in crosswind. A rudder or skeg is not part of the design.
- How much does it weigh?
- It is light for a sit-in kayak, which is why owners can carry and car-top it alone. Check the exact figure for your model year, since Pelican has changed specs over time.
- What is included with the kayak?
- It comes as a complete boat with seat and footrests fitted. A paddle, spray skirt and life jacket are separate purchases.
- How does it compare with the Argo 100X Angler?
- The Angler version adds fishing-oriented features such as rod holders and accessory mounts. The standard 100X is the simpler recreational boat.
- Where is the Pelican Argo 100X 10' Recreational Kayak cheapest?
- At Theisen's, for $215.99, 39% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Pelican Argo 100X 10' Recreational Kayak?
- 11 stores we checked sell it, including Dépôt Plein Air, Theisen's, RV & Auto Parts, Northwoods Wholesale Outlet, Confluence Outdoor US.