Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL 120 Kayaks

Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL 120 Kayaks

Sale price  $780.00 Regular price $1,366.00
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Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL 120 Kayaks

Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL 120 Kayaks

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Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL® 120 Pedal Fishing Kayak

Coastal Fishing, Moving-Water Adventure & Hands-Free Pedal Control

The Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL® 120 is designed for anglers and recreational paddlers who want a versatile pedal kayak that feels at home along coastal waters, in waves, and around moving water. With a stable, zippy hull and instant forward and reverse control, the award-winning PDL® Drive provides precise maneuverability while keeping your hands free for fishing or enjoying the water. Outfitted with fishing-focused features, spacious bow and stern tankwells, accessory mounting tracks, integrated rod holders, and a comfortable adjustable seat, the Salty PDL 120 is a grab-and-go kayak built for coastal exploration and active fishing.

Key Features

Award-Winning PDL® Drive

The low-maintenance PDL® Drive delivers instant forward and reverse propulsion, making it easy to maneuver around changing water conditions, currents, and waves.
  • Instant forward and reverse
  • Hands-free pedal propulsion
  • Award-winning PDL® Drive
  • Low-maintenance design
  • Patented easy-docking system
  • Designed for easier launches and landings
  • Removable pedal console for transport and storage

Coastal-Ready Hull Design

The Salty PDL 120 is designed for moving water, with a combination of stability and responsive handling for coastal recreation and fishing.
  • 12-foot hull
  • 34.5-inch beam
  • Stable sit-on-top design
  • Fun and responsive handling
  • Suitable for coastal recreation and fishing
  • Designed for tides, currents, waves, and surf

Comfortable Element Seating System

The superior seat features lumbar support and shuttle-track adjustment to accommodate different leg lengths.
  • Element Seating System
  • Shuttle-track adjustment
  • Adjustable for leg length
  • Supportive lumbar design
  • Ventilated mesh covering
  • Mesh promotes drainage and helps keep you dry
  • Removable seat

Fishing-Ready Layout

The Salty PDL 120 comes equipped with practical fishing features that keep essential equipment accessible without overcrowding the cockpit.
  • One forward-facing flush-mounted rod holder
  • Two rear-facing flush-mounted rod holders
  • Two 18-inch forward accessory tracks
  • Universal transducer mounting system
  • Custom tackle box included
  • Stand-up-friendly EVA deck pads

Large Bow & Stern Tankwells

Open storage areas at both ends of the kayak provide flexible space for fishing and recreational gear.
  • Bow tankwell
  • Stern tankwell
  • Removable bungee systems
  • Space for a cooler
  • Space for tackle crates
  • Space for dry bags
  • Can accommodate a dog when appropriate for the load and conditions

Non-Slip EVA Deck Pads

Non-slip EVA foam deck pads provide traction and added comfort when standing or moving around the kayak.

Paddle Storage

A side-mounted clip secures a backup paddle out of the way while keeping it readily accessible when needed.

Fish Finder Ready

The universal transducer mounting system is designed to make fish finder installation quicker and more convenient.

Convenient Cup Holder

An integrated cup holder keeps a favorite beverage within easy reach while you're on the water.

Fishing & Recreation Features

  • Instant forward and reverse pedal control
  • PDL® pedal propulsion
  • Stable sit-on-top platform
  • Coastal and moving-water design
  • Two 18-inch accessory tracks
  • Three flush-mounted rod holders
  • Universal transducer mount
  • Custom tackle box
  • Bow and stern tankwells
  • Removable bungees
  • EVA foam deck pads
  • Backup paddle clip
  • Cup holder
  • Removable PDL Drive
  • Removable seat

Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Old Town
Model Sportsman Salty PDL 120
Color Photic Camo
Activity Fishing, Recreation
Style Sit-On-Top
Number of Paddlers 1
Propulsion Pedal
Material Single-Layer Polyethylene
Seat Type Element Seating System
Total Weight Capacity 450 lb / 204 kg
Usable Weight Capacity 346 lb / 157 kg
Assembled Boat Weight 104 lb / 47.2 kg
Pedal Console Weight 19 lb / 8.62 kg
Removable Seat Weight 6 lb / 2.72 kg
Length 12 ft / 3.7 m
Width 34.5 in / 87.6 cm
Hatch None
Rudder Included
Rod Holders Included
Accessory Tracks Included
Mounting Plates None
UPC 0759239307526
Warranty 5-Year Warranty

Weight & Capacity

The Salty PDL 120 has a 450 lb total weight capacity, with a stated 346 lb usable weight capacity. For safe handling and performance, account for the combined weight of the angler, gear, accessories, and any other onboard load. The pedal console and seat are removable to make transportation and storage easier.

Transport & Storage

Both the PDL Drive and seat can be removed, helping reduce the kayak's transport and storage burden.
  • Removable PDL Drive
  • Removable seat
  • Side paddle-storage clip
  • No bow or stern hatch
  • Open tankwell storage with removable bungees

Warranty

The Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL 120 is covered by an industry-first-class 5-year warranty, according to the supplied product information.

Colorway Note

The Photic Camo color pattern may vary from the product images shown. Old Town's production process creates unique colorway patterns and blends, so each individual boat may have its own appearance.

Ideal Applications

  • Coastal fishing
  • Recreational coastal cruising
  • Moving-water exploration
  • Fishing in tides and currents
  • Wave and surf recreation
  • Stand-up fishing
  • Day trips with coolers and tackle
  • Anglers who prefer hands-free propulsion

Safety & Usage Guidance

Always use appropriate personal flotation equipment and follow safe boating practices for the conditions you encounter. Coastal waters, tides, currents, waves, and surf can change quickly, so operate within your experience level and the kayak's stated capacity. Secure coolers, tackle, dry bags, and other gear before launching, and inspect the hull, pedal drive, seat, rudder, and mounting hardware before each outing.

Why Choose the Old Town Sportsman Salty PDL® 120?

The Salty PDL 120 combines the convenience of hands-free pedal propulsion with a compact, responsive design suited to coastal recreation and fishing. Its instant forward/reverse control, stable sit-on-top platform, generous tankwell storage, fishing-ready layout, comfortable adjustable seating, and removable PDL Drive make it a versatile choice for anglers who want to fish, explore, and enjoy moving water from one easy-to-manage kayak.

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