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- $515.00
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What is your Return Policy?
What is your Return Policy?
At Rugged Venture, we want every customer to shop with confidence. If something doesn’t go as planned, we’ve made returns and refunds simple and fair. Here’s how it works:
1. Return Window
You can request a return within 30 days of receiving your order. Unfortunately, we’re unable to accept returns after that time frame.
2. Who Pays for Return Shipping?
- If your item arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, we’ll cover the return shipping cost.
- If you’re returning an item because you changed your mind, you’ll be responsible for return shipping fees.
3. Damaged or Defective Items
Received something broken or not working properly? Contact us within 30 days. We’ll provide a prepaid return label and once the item is returned and inspected, we’ll issue either a full refund or a replacement—including any original shipping costs.
4. Changed Your Mind?
If you no longer want the item, you can return it within 30 days—as long as it's unused, in its original packaging, and in resellable condition. You’ll need to handle the return shipping, and once we receive and inspect it, we’ll refund the product cost (excluding shipping).
5. Refund Processing
Once we receive and approve your return, we’ll send a confirmation email and issue a refund to your original payment method within 7 business days. Please allow additional time for banks or credit card companies to process and reflect the refund.
If it’s been over 10 business days since your refund was approved and you still don’t see it, contact us at support@ruggedventure.com and we’ll look into it immediately.
6. Restocking Fees
In some cases, a restocking fee may apply depending on the item and return reason. If applicable, we’ll clearly communicate this during your return request process.
Vanhunks 9' Whale Runner Single-Seater Fishing Kayak: Comfort, Stability, and Versatility in One Package!
Unleash your adventurous spirit with the Vanhunks 9' Whale Runner Single-Seater Fishing Kayak.
Boasting an impeccable design for comfort and super stability, this versatile kayak is perfectly suited for rivers, lakes, and even ocean trips!
Overview:
- Seating: Single seater
- Style: Sit on Top
- Roto-molded: 5mm Polyethylene Design
- Hardware: Marine Graded Stainless Steel
- Inserts: Brass
Dimensions:
- Length: 9 ft / 270 cm
- Width: 32 inches / 80cm
- Height: 12 inches / 30 cm
- Weight: 51 lbs / 23 kgs
- Maximum Weight Capacity: 330 lbs / 150 kgs
The Vanhunks Whale Runner, the younger sibling to our Deluxe 9-foot Manatee, is an entry-level kayak that comes equipped with everything you need. Its design considers beginners embarking on their kayaking adventures who prefer starting with the basics.
Like the Manatee, the Whale Runner is a quick and agile 9-foot single-seater, perfect for fishing or touring adventures in rivers, lakes, and oceans. Glide effortlessly through sounds, straits, canals, lagoons, lakes, estuaries, mangrove forests, and wetlands.
Features:

- Storage Hatch: 2x compartments for storing bait, fish, or other essential gear.
- Swivel Rod Holder: 1x Holder that rotates left, right, up, and down.
- Carry Handles: 4x Carry Handles for convenient transportation.
- Deluxe Foam Seat: 1x Foam padded, adjustable and removable seat for long-lasting comfort.
- Rod Holders: 2x Molded-in fishing rod holders for easy angling.
- Storage: 1x Large rear storage area with bungees for gear.
Fishing enthusiasts will love the four molded-in rod holders, and the integrated swivel rod holder that can adjust your line at any angle or side.
Weighing in at only 51 lbs, the Whale Runner is a breeze to load onto your vehicle and get into the water. Despite its compact size, this kayak offers plentiful storage and stability.
Enjoy the generous load capacity of 330 lbs, featuring two round storage hatches and a spacious rear bungee storage space for all your adventure gear.
The comfortable deluxe foam padded seat can be adjusted at the D-rings and removed for washing when needed.
Constructed from 5mm polyethylene, this seamless rotomolded kayak is UV resistant, promising durability and longevity.
Premium quality brass inserts and marine-grade stainless steel fittings are designed to keep you enjoying your Whale Runner for many years, regardless of weather conditions.
Additional Features and Extras Included:
- One Two-Piece Paddle: Features three-position adjustments with a heavy-duty black EDC coated aluminum shaft, built-in handgrips, and PVC anti-drip rings.
- Deluxe Padded Seat: For ultimate comfort during your journeys.
- Storage Hatches: Two secure compartments for gear.
- Side Handles: Comes with bungees to secure your paddle.
- Carry Handles: Two sturdy rubber handles for convenient transportation.
- Drain Plug: Keeps your kayak dry.
- Scupper Plugs: Six plugs included for added stability.
- Bungee Storage: Rear storage area equipped with 6 D-rings.
- Rod Holders: Swivel rod holder plus four integrated fishing rod holders.
- Cup Holder: For your favorite refreshment.
Discover the exhilarating world of kayaking with the Vanhunks 9' Whale Runner Single-Seater Fishing Kayak - the perfect fusion of comfort, stability, and simplicity, designed for every adventurous spirit!
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