Patented in US and Canada- Collapsible hard-body Kayak. A hard-body kayak that can be backpacked, or extended to a 10' kayak in seconds. The first of its kind design allows users to go further into the wilderness without sacrificing reliability and strength of the vessel. Solving the problem of storage and portability with hard-body kayaks. A 1/2 scale prototype has been professionally engineered and tested to prove the concept and its feasibility. Many aspects have been tested such as suitable construction materials, maximum weight capacity, material temperature variance, hydrodynamics, etc. This design won gold at the 2022 International Grand Prix Du Design Awards (https://int.design/en/projects/telescoping-kayak/ ). This kayak can be manufactured in a modular process, saving time and money during the production process. This allows higher profit margins on each unit. Logistics are significantly less challenging than with traditional kayaks, as this collapsible kayak can be shipped in a box. Currently seeking the finances to create a first batch of units to be sold through established retailers, both in-store and online. The Bak-Yak is ready to take the recreational water sports market by storm.
