{"title":"Kayak Chooser - Beginner Tandem Expedition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll be camping out of your kayak for more than a few nights. You might encounter open crossings or especially challenging conditions. You've never done anything like this before, but you're patient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shearwater-double","title":"Shearwater Double","description":"\u003cp\u003eDoubles can be big, like our voluminous Chesapeake Double, or they can be small, like our handy-but-compact Wood Duck Double.  How could we create a double kayak that combined the speed of a longer sea kayak with the convenience of a smaller boat? It was a challenge we handed to designer Eric Schade, and after a long development the Shearwater Double was revealed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor speed, the hull is multi-chined and plumb-ended, with a long waterline for minimal wetted surface.  We borrowed the Shearwater kayak’s handsome deck pattern to fit two large cockpits and three big storage compartments while maintaining a sleek profile.  The Shearwater Double is remarkably fast and comfortable.  The most discriminating paddlers will enjoy its responsiveness and speed, while the solid stability and roomy cockpits will reassure beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hull is okoume while the deck is standard in Sapele.  Flush hatches---three of them---are standard in the kit, as are seats, footbraces, deck rigging, and hardware.  Holes are pre-drilled in advance by our CNC machine for stitch-and-glue assembly.  All surfaces are fiberglassed, inside and out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you fit in this kayak? \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/compare-kayak-specifications\" title=\"Kayaks need to fit right---check your height, weight, and shoe size in this chart.\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStudy our kayak fit chart.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chesapeake Light Craft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50173989191973,"sku":"3610-928","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/4839\/2997\/files\/shearwater-double_new-lead.jpg?v=1746473616"}],"url":"https:\/\/clcboats.com\/collections\/kayak-chooser-beginner-tandem-expedition.oembed","provider":"Chesapeake Light Craft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}