Kaku Zulu Base Model I Storm Camo

$1,475.00

The Kaku Zulu is a Kayak designed for anglers who value efficiency, balance, and adaptability on the water. Its compact hull delivers a smooth, responsive ride while maintaining impressive stability for standing casts, gear management, and all-day comfort. Agile and easy to maneuver, the Zulu excels in everything from tight backwaters to open flats.

With the ability to paddle, pedal, or add motor power, the Zulu adapts seamlessly as your fishing style evolves. Lightweight, customizable, and built with durability in mind, it’s the perfect hybrid kayak for anglers who want versatility without excess bulk.

The Kaku Zulu is a Kayak designed for anglers who value efficiency, balance, and adaptability on the water. Its compact hull delivers a smooth, responsive ride while maintaining impressive stability for standing casts, gear management, and all-day comfort. Agile and easy to maneuver, the Zulu excels in everything from tight backwaters to open flats.

With the ability to paddle, pedal, or add motor power, the Zulu adapts seamlessly as your fishing style evolves. Lightweight, customizable, and built with durability in mind, it’s the perfect hybrid kayak for anglers who want versatility without excess bulk.

General

  • Length: ~12′ 7″ (12.7 ft)

  • Width: 35″

  • Hull Weight: ~85 lb (base)

  • Capacity: ~500 lb

  • Primary Material: Rotomolded polyethylene

  • Propulsion: Paddle / optional pedal drive / optional motorized configurations

Performance & Hull

  • Stable Hybrid Hull: Designed to perform like a kayak and a micro‑skiff — excellent stability for standing casts and heavy loads

  • Shallow Draft: Ideal for skinny water, flats, creeks, and lakes while still capable in bigger water

  • Confidence‑Inspiring Platform: Broad deck encourages standing, sight fishing, and movement

Outfitting & Features

  • High‑Low Multi‑Function Chair: Allows multiple seating positions and doubles as a casting/leaning platform

  • Accessory Tracks & Rigging: Forward and aft track systems for mounting rod holders, electronics, power poles, tilt bases, etc.

  • Integrated Power‑Pole Micro Ready: Provides mounting locations for shallow‑water anchors or similar systems

  • Secure Storage: Stern and bow hatches for dry storage and gear access

  • Open Deck Layout: Spacious, unobstructed deck with room for coolers, tackle, and gear

  • Standard chair

Propulsion Options

  • Paddle Ready: Standard configuration for manual paddling

  • Pedal Drive Compatible: Optional pedal system available (10:1 gear ratio with reverse and rudder steering)

  • Motor Ready: Able to accept small electric trolling motors or transom motor mounts

Use Cases

  • Fishing Everywhere: Flats, bays, rivers, lakes, and inshore coastal waters

  • Standing & Sight Fishing: Stable platform designed for long casts and active fishing

  • Customization Friendly: Rig it your way — accessories, electronics, anchors, pedal or motor systems