Dagger Rewind Large Whitewater Kayak The Dagger Rewind Large Kayak is a modern, downriver play whitewater kayak built for paddlers who want one boat to surf, splat, and still feel confident on real Class III–V whitewater. A high-volume, rockered bow skips up and over waves and holes, while the slicey stern makes stern stalls, rock spins, and downriver tricks feel intuitive and fun. Designed as an ultimate downriver playboat, the Rewind Large balances speed, stability, and agility. It gives larger paddlers the room and volume they need without feeling like a barge, making it a great choice for everyday laps, trips, and progression on Canadian rivers. Why Paddlers Love the Rewind Large Dagger’s Rewind line has quickly become a favourite among instructors, river runners, and playboaters alike. The Large size adds extra volume and support for bigger paddlers, plus comfort for long days on the water. Ample bow volume resurfaces quickly after drops, while the low-volume stern lets you pivot, squirt, and carve dynamic lines without feeling overly twitchy. Inside, Dagger’s legendary Contour Ergo outfitting delivers a secure, adjustable fit. The step-out safety wall, ratcheting leg-lifter, supportive backband, and adjustable bulkhead give you the connection and confidence you need when the river gets pushy. Built for Canadian Rivers From playful runs on the Kananaskis to bigger missions in BC and beyond, the Dagger Rewind Large is tuned for mixed Canadian whitewater. The hull is responsive and forgiving, tracking well enough for river-running but still loose enough to surf and spin. Durable high-density polyethylene construction stands up to shallow rapids, boof lines, and rocky ferries season after season. Key Features & Specifications Use: Downriver play whitewater kayak for Class I–V river running and freestyle-style moves Design: Rockered, high-volume bow for rapid resurfacing and maintaining speed after drops Stern Shape: Low-volume, slicey stern for stern stalls, rock splats, tail pivots, and playful lines Outfitting: Dagger Contour Ergo outfitting with step-out wall, ratcheting leg-lifter, backband, hip pads, and adjustable bulkhead foot brace Comfort: Padded, roto-moulded seat and adjustable thigh braces for a dialled-in, all-day fit Construction: High-density polyethylene (HDPE) shell for stiffness and impact resistance Length: 9' 4" / 284.5 cm (approx.) Width: 27" / 68.6 cm (approx.) Volume: ~76 gal / 288 L (Large) Boat Weight: ~49.5 lbs / 22.5 kg (approx.) Recommended Paddler Weight: ~180 – 260 lbs / 81.6 – 118 kg Model: Dagger Rewind Large Whitewater Kayak Dagger Rewind Large – Video Overview /* Responsive video embeds */ .aqo-video-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .aqo-video { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; background: #000; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(16,24,40,.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(16,24,40,.06); } .aqo-video iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; } .aqo-figcap { margin: .35rem 0 0; font-size: .95rem; color: #667085; } @media (min-width: 720px) { .aqo-video-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } } Dagger Rewind Large whitewater kayak – features, fit, and on-water performance. { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "VideoObject", "name": "Dagger Rewind Large Whitewater Kayak \u2013 AQ Outdoors Overview", "description": "AQ Outdoors walkthrough of the Dagger Rewind Large whitewater kayak, covering features, outfitting and downriver play performance for larger paddlers.", "thumbnailUrl": "https://img.youtube.com/vi/9lIY3froZh0/hqdefault.jpg", "embedUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/embed/9lIY3froZh0", "contentUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lIY3froZh0", "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "AQ Outdoors" } } ] } Available Through AQ Outdoors Calgary & Edmonton The Dagger Rewind Large Kayak is available in Canada through AQ Outdoors Calgary & Edmonton. Our staff paddle the same rivers you do and can help you compare Rewind sizes, dial in outfitting, and match paddles, PFDs, helmets, skirts, and safety gear. Shop in-store or order online with Canadian inventory and shipping options across the country. Who It’s For (Target Audience) The Rewind Large is ideal for intermediate to advanced whitewater paddlers who: Want a playful, slicey stern river-runner that still feels confident in pushy water Prefer a single boat for park-and-play, river-running, and trip paddling Fall in the 180–260 lb (81–118 kg) weight range and need the extra volume of the Large size Are progressing on Class III–IV runs and dabbling in Class V with coaching and rescue skills :root { --brand: #0f766e; --brand-ink: #0b524d; --text: #101828; --subtle: #667085; --bg: #ffffff; --border: #e5e7eb; --radius: 14px; --shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(16,24,40,.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(16,24,40,.06); --speed: .28s; } .product-faq { margin: 2rem 0; padding: 0; } .product-faq h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.2; margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--text); } .faq { background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); margin: 0 0 .9rem; padding: 0; overflow: clip; } .faq > summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1rem 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); position: relative; outline: none; transition: background var(--speed), color var(--speed); } .faq > summary:hover { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 8%, #fff); } .faq > summary::after { content: ""; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-right: 2px solid var(--subtle); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--subtle); transform: rotate(-45deg); transition: transform var(--speed), border-color var(--speed); margin-right: .25rem; } .faq[open] > summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); border-color: var(--brand); } .faq[open] > summary { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--brand-ink); } .faq .answer { padding: .9rem 1.2rem 1.15rem; color: var(--subtle); line-height: 1.6; animation: faqSlide var(--speed) ease both; } @keyframes faqSlide { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-2px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .faq, .faq > summary, .faq .answer { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; } } Dagger Rewind Large Kayak – Frequently Asked Questions What type of kayak is the Dagger Rewind Large? The Rewind Large is a downriver play whitewater kayak. It’s designed to run rapids confidently while giving you a slicey stern for surfing, stern stalls, splats, and other playful river moves. What paddler weight range suits the Rewind Large? The recommended paddler range is roughly 180–260 lbs (81–118 kg), depending on paddler build, gear, and how playful or planted you like your boat to feel. What are the key dimensions of the Rewind Large? The Dagger Rewind Large is approximately 9' 4" (284.5 cm) long, 27" (68.6 cm) wide, with around 76 gallons / 288 L of volume and a boat weight of roughly 49.5 lbs / 22.5 kg. Is the Dagger Rewind Large suitable for beginners? The Rewind is designed for paddlers of a wide range of abilities, but it particularly shines for ambitious intermediates through advanced paddlers. Motivated beginners working with instruction can grow into it, but many new paddlers start in a more traditional river runner before moving to a slicey play-style boat. What whitewater is the Rewind Large designed for? The Rewind Large is built for Class I–V rivers. Its rockered bow resurfaces quickly after drops, while the playful stern lets you make the most of waves, holes, and features along the way. Can I buy the Dagger Rewind Large online from AQ Outdoors? Yes. You can usually order online and choose pickup at AQ Outdoors Calgary or Edmonton, or arrange shipping within Canada. Current stock, colours, and freight options are listed on the product page, or you can contact our team for up-to-date availability and delivery options.
