FAQ

How do I reseal my bulkhead?

Want to know how to reseal your bulkhead? We recommend using a bulkhead sealant ( www.harmonygear.com ) and following these steps: 1) Clean the area with soap and water and let it dry 2) Leave the old sealant in place unless it’s pulling away from...

How do I register for the warranty on my kayak?

The warranty registration form should be completed here within 30 days of original purchase to be activated. It is suggested that you keep your sales receipt should it be required in the future for proof of purchase.

How do I get my kayak onto my car rack? Can I load it by myself?

There are many different methods for carrying and loading kayaks. One way to carry your kayak is by placing the upper cockpit edge on your shoulder. Another method is to lift it canoe style, holding it by the thigh braces. To load the boat onto your...

How do I choose the right kayak?

When choosing your right kayak, there are many factors to take into consideration. We recommend talking to your local Wilderness Systems dealer to help with this decision. Information provided here will help you understand our product line and steer...

How do I choose a paddle?

Choosing a paddle is largely a matter of personal preference. There are many sizes, shapes and materials available. If possible, try a number of different paddles and choose the one that feels best. Keep in mind, a paddle is an extremely important...

How do I care for my kayak?

ROTOMOLDED KAYAK CARE Our “roto” kayaks are made of high-density linear polyethylene, which is virtually maintenance free. A minimal amount of care in storage and transporting will help the kayak maintain a like-new condition for many years...

How do I adjust my outfitting on my kayak?

For a good overview of how to perform some of the basic outfitting adjustments for your kayak, visit our product instructions section by clicking here .

How can I keep storage compartments dry?

You will want to periodically check that your hatches are watertight. We use a very durable sealant for our bulkheads, but the flexing that occurs during transport and paddling may wear them out over time. If your storage compartments are wet, first...

How can I find a dealer outside of the U.S.?

If you're interested in purchasing a product from a dealer outside of North America, please use our international distributor locator by clicking here to see if one is available in your country. They can put you in contact with someone locally (if...