Description
Power-Assisted Fishing Performance Without Limits
The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 Fishing Kayak is designed for anglers who want maximum versatility, extended range and advanced propulsion technology on the water. Combining pedal power with motorised assistance, the innovative ePDL+ drive system allows you to seamlessly switch between manual pedalling, power-assisted pedalling and fully motorised cruise control.
Whether you are covering long distances offshore, chasing moving schools of fish or simply conserving energy during long sessions, the BigWater ePDL+ 132 adapts to the way you want to fish.
Built with a stable offshore-ready hull, premium rigging features and advanced propulsion control, this kayak delivers serious fishing capability for demanding anglers.
Why Choose The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 Fishing Kayak?
The ePDL+ system gives anglers exceptional flexibility on the water. Use manual pedal power for exercise and precision control, activate motor assist to reduce fatigue over longer distances or engage cruise control and let the kayak maintain speed automatically.
This versatility is particularly valuable for offshore fishing, larger lakes and expansive waterways where covering water efficiently can make a major difference.
The BigWater hull design also provides excellent stability and confidence in rougher conditions while maintaining smooth and efficient tracking performance.
Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 Features
ePDL+ Power-Assisted Pedal Drive
The patented ePDL+ drive system combines traditional pedal propulsion with integrated motor assistance for a highly adaptable fishing experience.
The system offers:
- Manual pedal propulsion
- Power-assisted pedalling
- Fully motorised cruise control
- Five selectable speed settings
- Saltwater-ready performance
This setup allows anglers to tailor propulsion output based on conditions, distance and energy levels throughout the day.
Motorised Cruise Control
Cruise control mode allows the kayak to maintain speed without continuous pedalling.
This feature is ideal for:
- Long-distance travel
- Trolling
- Conserving energy
- Covering open water efficiently
Simply set your preferred speed and let the motor handle propulsion while you focus on fishing.
Stable BigWater Hull Design
The BigWater hull is engineered for offshore-inspired stability and performance.
Its wide 36-inch platform provides excellent confidence for stand-up fishing while maintaining efficient handling in open water and changing conditions.
Ergonomic Rudder Steering
The ergonomic rudder control knob allows smooth and responsive steering adjustments while fishing.
The integrated locking mechanism helps maintain rudder position for improved tracking and boat control.
Premium Fishing Rigging Features
The Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 includes multiple fishing-focused features designed to improve convenience and organisation, including:
- Universal transducer mount for fish finders
- Large stern tankwell
- Accessory-ready rigging tracks
- EVA foam traction pads
- Spacious gear storage areas
The rear tankwell is optimised to accommodate a variety of coolers, storage crates and fishing setups.
Battery Included
The included 36V 20Ah lithium-ion battery delivers powerful and efficient performance in a compact and lightweight package.
The battery system integrates cleanly into the hull and includes a charger for convenient recharging between trips.
Battery Performance
The ePDL+ system offers impressive runtime depending on cruise control settings:
| Cruise Setting | Estimated Battery Life |
|---|---|
| Cruise | Up to 36 hours |
| Cruise 3 | Up to 23 hours |
| Cruise 5 | Up to 3 hours |
Battery life will vary depending on conditions, user weight, speed settings and water environment.
Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Activity | Fishing |
| Style | Sit-On-Top |
| Number of Paddlers | 1 |
| Propulsion | Motorized |
| Length | 13’2″ |
| Width | 36″ |
| Assembled Weight | 143 lbs |
| Total Boat Capacity | 500 lbs |
| Usable Capacity | 357 lbs |
| Battery | 36V, 20Ah Lithium-Ion Battery |
Built For Long Days & Big Water
The Old Town Sportsman BigWater ePDL+ 132 Fishing Kayak is ideal for anglers who want advanced propulsion versatility, offshore-ready stability and the ability to fish further with less fatigue.
Whether you are trolling offshore, exploring expansive lakes or spending full days on the water, the ePDL+ system gives you the flexibility to fish the way you want while staying focused on the chase.
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