Bonafide - RS117

Bonafide - RS117

$999.99
Current Stock:
Description
Made in the USA

Whether lake fishing, river fishing, inshore or offshore fishing, the Bonafide RS117 “RISE Series” is truly an incredible fishing kayak, ready for all water environments.

The RS117 offers a new standard for budget-conscious kayak anglers, providing them an affordable opportunity to RISE up into a premium, authentically-designed fishing kayak that’s made in the USA! With a Hybrid Catamaran hull (similar to our SS series), the RS117 is a very standable platform that offers an excellent balance of stability and paddling performance. Add in the top-notch deck layout with all day comfort and an “it just makes sense” array of features, and the RS117 is the perfect boat to get you out on the water, paddling and fishing, with friends and family!

RS117 Kayak Colors

Ratings by Category

  • Flat Water9.0
  • Slow Current8.0
  • Fast Current6.0
  • Choppy Water7.0
  • Surf4.0
  • Stability7.0
  • Speed6.0
  • Tracking6.0
  • Agility6.0
  • Comfort8.0

Length

11’ 7”

Width

33.5”

Honest Weight

65 lbs hull weight; 72 lbs w/o seat, 77 lbs w/ seat

Capacity

425 lbs

Deck Height

13”

Hull Material

Rotomolded Polyethylene

Note: Capacity is determined by taking kayak weight + paddler weight + gear weight.
Bonafide determines capacity by where the performance of the kayak becomes very diminished.

  1. Hybrid Cat Hull design
  2. Multi rod and paddle management points
  3. Fat Grip™ Bow and Stern Handles
  4. Forward StorageWell with transducer scupper
  5. Shield StorageWell™ Cover with integrated Paddle Pouch
  6. Integrated DryPod™
  7. YakAttack MightyMount XL track- 2 x 12” 1 x 6”
  8. Excellent standing stability and foot room
  9. Cockpit Deck traction
  10. Dual height Stadium Seat™ with double layer breathable mesh and extra width for comfort
  11. Quick Connect™ seat positioning system with low and high positions
  12. Gear storage around the seat for tackle organizers, integrated cup holder, under seat tackle storage, and integrated lure trays on the gunwales
  13. Side carry handle with paddle storage
  14. Dual flush mount rod holders
  15. Crate friendly tankwell with adjustable bungee and extra tackle storage
  16. Stern Access Plate for hull access
  17. Replaceable dual stern skid plates
  18. TopRun Rudder System™ ready, enabling quick and easy no-drill rudder install