Dagger Demo Kayaks
This is a list of Dagger Kayaks and sizes that we will offer for demo at the NOC Outfitter's Store in Bryson City, NC during the 2025 paddling season. Demo Kayaks typically arrive in early spring, stay tuned for updates.
Demo kayaks are first come, first serve. They cannot be reserved ahead. You must have class II-III whitewater kayaking experience, a reliable combat roll, and your own gear in order to demo. Demo boats may only be taken on the lower Nantahala River or the lake nearby. Demo boats may not be paddled past the play hole just downstream from the Outfitter's Store.
Pricing: 1 hour - Free, Half Day (up to 4 hours) - $35, and Full Day (More than 4 hours) - $50
Pricing: 1 hour - Free, Half Day (up to 4 hours) - $35, and Full Day (More than 4 hours) - $50
Indra - Small/Medium & Medium/Large
The Dagger Indra is here to transform your paddling experience. The all new Contour outfitting is game changing for boat control and comfort.
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Code - Small, Medium, & Large
The Dagger Code combines the best elements of the popular Mamba and the swift Phantom models, making it an excellent choice for paddlers of all levels. Its modern semi-planing hull ensures high performance and stability, while the high-rockered design offers precise control for perfect lines.
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Nova
Inspired by the full-slice models of the late 90s and early 2000s, these high-performance kayaks feature modern innovations unique to Dagger. Whether you’re slicing, surfing, or spinning, the Nova and Supernova promise hours of fun.
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Supernova
The larger version of the Dagger Nova. Inspired by the full-slice models of the late 90s and early 2000s, these high-performance kayaks feature modern innovations unique to Dagger. Whether you’re slicing, surfing, or spinning, the Nova and Supernova promise hours of fun.
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Rewind - Small, Medium, & Large
The Rewind excels in piercing river running and delivers thrilling playability, enabling you to master new tricks. The Rewind kayak by Dagger combines exceptional performance and innovative features, making it a must-have for any whitewater enthusiast.
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Vanguard
The Vanguard 12.0 represents the next generation of Dagger racing kayaks, crafted for whitewater paddlers seeking unmatched speed. Its innovative hull design promotes speed and instills confidence, while the acclaimed Contour Ergo outfitting provides exceptional control, comfort, and safety.
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