Overview
The Lifetime Tamarack Angler 100 is a sit-on-top fishing kayak with molded footrests, rod holders, and deep tracking channels. It’s one of the most affordable hard-shell options for casual anglers who want to get on the water with a reliable platform.
Specs
| Model | Lifetime Tamarack Angler 100 |
|---|---|
| Type | Fishing Sit-On-Top Kayak |
| Length | 10' |
| Weight Capacity | 275 lbs |
| Weight | 52 lbs |
| Material | UV-protected high-density polyethylene (HDPE) |
✅ Pros
- Extremely stable on flat water
- Two flush mount rod holders + 1 swivel holder
- Includes paddle and padded seat back
- Front and rear bungee storage + dry hatch
- Great price point for a fishing kayak
❌ Cons
- Tracking is decent, not sharp
- Seat padding could use improvement
- Heavier than other 10’ rec kayaks
Who Is This For?
Perfect for beginners or weekend anglers looking for an affordable way to start kayak fishing. It’s best used on small lakes, calm rivers, or quiet bays.
Our Experience
We tested the Tamarack Angler on a still lake and it felt rock-solid. Casting was easy, and the wide hull helped us stand momentarily for sight fishing. It’s basic, but incredibly functional — especially at this price point.