Kayak - P&H Capella 166 RM Sea/Touring kayak - $850 (Ashburn)

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boat type: kayak/canoe/SUP

propulsion type: human

condition: excellent

length overall (LOA): 16

make / manufacturer: P&H Sea Kayaks (UK)

model name / number: Capella 166 RM

year manufactured: 2006

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P&H Capella 166 Sea/Touring Kayak — Manufactured by P&H Sea Kayaks (UK) in 2006. This kayak is in great condition and is both fast and durable on the water. Features include an adjustable seat and foot pegs, as well as a cable-actuated skeg for improved tracking. It comes with a newly added push-on hatch lid, and the original rubber lid is also included. Cash or Venmo only. No solicitations, please.

Key Specifications & Performance
Length: Approx. 16' 7" – 16' 8" (505 cm)
Width: 22" (56 cm)
Volume: Approx. 349 Liters (92.2 Gal)
Weight: ~54 lbs (24.5 kg)
Material: Rotomolded Polyethylene (RM)
Paddler Weight: 143–265 lbs (65–120 kg)
Cockpit Size: Approx. 29" x 16.5"
Features: Retractable skeg, three hatches (bow, stern, day), cushioned thigh braces
Performance Characteristics
Stability: Offers high secondary stability with a slightly narrower feel initially.
Handling: Known for excellent maneuverability and edging ability, with some tendency to weathercock, requiring skeg use.
Best Use: Ideal for sea touring, coastal exploration, and multi-day expeditions.

The Capella 166 is often praised for its durability and comfortable fit for larger paddlers (up to 6' and 230+ lbs).

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posted: 2026-04-03 21:54

updated: 2026-04-24 13:31

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