Riverboat works el tigre diamond plate frame with drop bags.
Cataraft frame size.
Rocky mountain concentrates on the popular 14 and 16 sizes plus the 12 phatcat paddle boat.
All structural components are 6061 t6511 aluminum for extreme strength.
The rocky mountains and maxxons offer low cost per year over their lifespan and the aires provide a large variety of american made tubes from 12 to 18 with continuous curve design and great handling.
4 pieces at 6 ft.
If you re planning on taking on big water in say the grand canyon you will probably want a 14 16 foot raft or 16 18 foot cataraft.
For multiday trips of say up to seven days for two people figure on at least a 13 foot raft or 13 14 foot cataraft.
Tubing id is bored for a precision fit at all connections.
Our cataraft frames are custom made to your specifications ensuring they will fit you your tubes and your needs perfectly.
This table is our recommended oar length.
Cnc machined proprietary connector fittings are used for all joints.
They are 28 inches in diameter and the tubes have a 12 5 ft waterline.
This is a 40 lb cat frame that is 6 ft long.
Aire rocky mountain and maxxon.
The overall width of the raft the inner dimension tube to tube the diameter of the tubes and the measurement from the start of the rocker to the start of the rocker aka the flat part of the boat tube all come into play when designing a frame.
You ll need some longitudinal stringer pipe.
First is a set of mitered towers locks at 130.
After you ve decided on a raft and a budget the frame designing can begin.
This frame is mounted on an el tigre cataraft set of tubes.
You ll need to make some measurements.
For three or four folks you re looking at a 14 15 foot raft or a 16 18 foot cat.
24 ft 4 ft 96.
Frame made with 1 25 schedule 40 pipe 1 2 adjustable bars.
Also the bottom of the frame should be above mid line on the tubes to be effective.
A 6 ft long plywood or diamond plate aluminum deck attached to the bottom of the back of the frame is sufficient planing surface.
This is not a break down shippable 5 bay cataraft frame because of the diamond plate construction.
The actual shaft length will be approx 27 30 shorter than the overall listed length.
For quality cataraft tubes we recommend our bestsellers.
Cataraft frames are a composite price of their individual components.
This kind of pipe is lower profile strong enough allows you to make use of nrs style lopro fittings.
Otherwise this planing surface will act as a water scoop.
This kind of pipe is lower profile strong enough allows you to make use of nrs style lopro fittings.
All oars shafts are measured as an overall length with the blade on.