The Raider is built for anglers who want instant reverse and the ability to maneuver in and out of tight spots without ever lifting a paddle. The propeller drive system is smooth and powerful, and the two-section modular design means the whole kayak fits in your car boot — no roof rack, no wall rack, no garage needed.
Control where it counts. Propeller drive gives you full forward and instant reverse with your feet. Position precisely around docks, bridge pilings, and current seams while your hands stay on the rod. The wide stable hull gives you confidence when you're locked onto a spot and need to hold position.
No garage? No problem. The Raider's two sections carry like luggage, fit in the boot of a mid-size SUV or hatchback, and stand upright in an apartment hallway or spare room. No roof racks, no wall mount brackets, no ceiling hoists. Just carry, click, fish.
A complete fishing platform. Rod holders, accessory rail tracks, a large storage hatch, and a stadium seat are all included. 380lb capacity with a sit-on-top hull stable enough for standing casts in calm conditions.
Specs
- Length: 9.5ft | Width: 35.4in (90cm) | Sections: 2-piece
- Capacity: 380lbs
- Drive: Propeller drive (instant reverse, hands-free pedal)
- Hull: Rotomolded polyethylene, sit-on-top
- Assembly: 5 minutes, no tools required
- Transport: Fits in car boot — no roof rack needed
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between the Raider and the Raptor?
Both are 9.5ft two-section modular kayaks with propeller drive. The Raider is slightly wider for added stability, making it a great choice for anglers who want a more planted feel when standing to cast.
Will it fit in my car?
Yes — the two sections fit in the boot of most mid-size cars and SUVs without roof racks. No external straps or foam pads required.
Can I store it in my apartment?
Yes. Both sections fit through a standard doorway and stand upright against a wall. Many Reel Yaks customers store their kayak in a one-bedroom apartment.
How long does assembly take?
About 5 minutes with no tools. The front and rear sections click and lock together with the modular clip system.
