{"product_id":"alpacka-raft-gnarwhal-420d-self-bailing-cargo-fly-packraft","title":"Alpacka Raft Gnarwhal 420d Self Bailing\/Cargo Fly Packraft","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Gnarwhal is the most forgiving and easy to paddle whitewater packraft you can buy. Perfect for beginner to intermediate paddlers in lightwater to whitewater.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe height=\"169\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1037615885?h=eb3fa4d0aa\" title=\"vimeo-player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.furtherfaster.co.nz\/collections\/alpacka-raft\" title=\"Packrafts NZ | Alpacka Raft Gnarwhal Self Bailing\/Cargo Fly Packraft\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/9817\/files\/download.svg?v=1753062259\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"144\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gnarwhal is our beginner\/intermediate-focused whitewater packraft. It's perfect for Lightwater and Class III whitewater adventures.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hull design is incredibly stable, forgiving and easy to paddle when things start to get wild and you need that extra bit of help to make it through the rapid upright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd when you fall out, the self-bailer means you don’t need to go to shore to reset. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdd a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.furtherfaster.co.nz\/products\/alpacka-raft-pack-a-pump\" title=\"alpacka-raft-pack-a-pump\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePack-A-Pump\u003c\/a\u003e to ensure peak inflation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 4.2 - 4.72 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e4 bow grab loops, 2 stern grab loops, offset D-Rings, ankle loops, 3 position thigh strap ladder plates, 3 position backband ladder plate\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e3\/4 Length Self Bailing Seat, Self Bailing Footrest, Foam Backband, Patented 3-point Thigh Straps. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/alpackaraft.com\/product-videos#thigh-straps\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e for details on how to set up your 3-point Thigh Straps.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProprietary TPU Coated 210d or 420d nylon hull and 840d nylon floor (Made in USA)\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eUsing the Aquaseal in the repair kit will expose you to toluene, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIncludes: Inflation Bag, Stuff Sack, Cargo Fly Kit, and Basic Repair Kit\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight Capacity:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe small and medium Gnarwhal sizes feature a medium volume hull and are recommended for paddlers up to 90kg. The large and XL Gnarwhal sizes feature a large volume hull and are recommend for paddlers up to 113kg. Cargo weight recommendations are 9-22kgs for maximum whitewater performance, up to 34kg for general purpose, and up to 54kg for extended trips on larger rivers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelf Bailer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/9817\/files\/Z2HDxJbqstJ98nTF_gnarwhal-sb-2025.avif?v=1753150659\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0415\/9817\/files\/Z2HDxJbqstJ98nTF_gnarwhal-sb-2025.avif?v=1753150659\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gnarwhal Self Bailer is perfect for warmer conditions, quick entry and exit, and anyone who prefers a self-bailing setup. The Self Bailing Gnarwhal tends to stabilize in when punching through holes which helps boaters navigate through tricky spots. If you swim, no dumping is required and you can just self rescue right back in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCargo Fly Zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur innovative Cargo Fly internal storage system comes standard on the Gnarwhal. The Cargo Fly features an airtight zipper installed in the stern of the boat to allow you to store your gear inside the tubes. The system provides drier and more secure gear storage and improved paddling performance due to a lower centre of gravity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternal Dry Bags may be purchased separately and are designed to work with the Cargo Fly system. The bags clip in place along each side of the tubes with a side release buckle and allow for better organization and weight balance than placing the contents of your pack loose inside the Cargo Fly. They also act as additional balanced air chambers to make it easier to get to shore in the event of a puncture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 98.0357%; height: 176.344px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.0475%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.0944%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaddler Height in Feet\/Inches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.1243%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaddler Height in CM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.0475%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.0944%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eunder 5'7\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.1243%;\"\u003eUnder 170cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.0475%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.0944%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e5'6\"- 5'11\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.1243%;\"\u003e168 - 180cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.0475%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.0944%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e5'9\"-6'2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.1243%;\"\u003e175 - 188cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 30.0475%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eXLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.0944%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e6'1\"-6'6\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.1243%;\"\u003e186 - 198cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*The Gnarwhal is designed for a true-to-size fit with enough knee bend to engage the thigh straps, but keep your legs more extended for better downriver performance. 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