Nothing improves time on your paddle board quite like the right accessory. You can elevate your fun, make your paddling easier, or even experience the use of your board in a whole new way.
Whatever it is you’re looking to do, the right accessory can get you there.
At Atoll Boards, we’re all about helping to improve your time on the water. That’s why we offer high-quality accessories for paddlers. But sometimes, we also like to introduce you to some hidden gems that can transform your paddling adventure.
Here’s a look at four exceptional accessories that every paddler should consider, starting first with this unique twist on a camping classic…
The Hammocraft
The Hammocraft is part paddle board, part hammock. It’s a two-for-one deal if you want to think of it that way. Instead of relaxing on your board, or enjoying time in your hammock on land, combine the two and relax in a whole new way!
The Hammocraft is designed to sling up to 5 hammocks atop paddle boards, river rafts, kayaks, and even on dry land…essentially wherever or whatever you dream up as a hammock dock.
Designed in the scenic locale of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the Hammocraft converts two SUPs into a relaxing party platform. It’s the perfect accessory to elevate your on-water relaxation or even a spontaneous fishing trip.
Key Features of the Hammocraft:
- Durable 6061 T6 clear anodized aluminum poles.
- Sturdy 304 stainless steel corners with UV-resistant black powder coating.
- Quick-connecting spring clips for easy assembly and disassembly.
- Nylon webbing straps with cam buckles for secure attachment.
- A convenient carrying case.
The frame is made from lightweight and durable materials, and it folds down small enough to fit in a backpack. The hammocks attach to the frame with a quick-release system, so you can easily adjust the height or remove them in an emergency.
The Hammocraft is the perfect way to relax and enjoy the water. Whether you’re floating down a river, fishing on a lake, or just hanging out at the beach, the Hammocraft will make your time on the water more enjoyable.
Here are some of the features of the Hammocraft:
- Made from durable materials
- Folds down small for easy transport
- Holds up to 5 hammocks
- Quick-release hammock attachment system
- Perfect for SUPs, rafts, duckies, and drift boats
Hang out with friends, take a nap, drop a couple of lines overboard, or just simply drift with the wind. Couple a Hammocraft with an Atoll iSUP and your camping setup is 100% complete.
During the day you can relax in your Hammocraft on the water, or take the hammocks on land at night and sleep under the stars.
Whatever you decide to do, the Hammocraft is sure to be your number 1 SUP accessory for years to come!
FAQs about Hammocraft
1. What exactly is a Hammocraft?
Hammocraft is an innovative accessory that merges the relaxation of a hammock with the adventure of paddleboarding. It’s a frame system designed to allow you to hang hammocks over paddleboards, river rafts, kayaks, and more, providing a unique lounging experience on the water.
2. How many hammocks can the Hammocraft support?
The Hammocraft is designed to support up to five hammocks, making it perfect for group outings or just spreading out and relaxing to the fullest.
3. Is the Hammocraft durable?
Absolutely! The Hammocraft boasts a construction of 6061 T6 clear anodized aluminum poles and 304 stainless steel corners. This ensures not only durability but also resistance to the usual wear and tear from aquatic environments.
4. Where was the Hammocraft designed?
The Hammocraft was conceived and designed in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, a place renowned for its deep appreciation for outdoor adventures.
5. Can I set up the Hammocraft on dry land?
Yes, you can! While Hammocraft shines on the water, it’s versatile enough to be set up on dry land, effectively turning it into a hammock stand for land-based relaxation.
6. Is it complicated to assemble and disassemble the Hammocraft?
Not at all. The Hammocraft comes with quick-connecting spring clips made of 304 stainless steel, making the setup and takedown process smooth and straightforward. Plus, it’s compact enough to fit in a carrying case, enhancing its portability.
7. Do I have to buy my own hammocks and boards?
Yes, the Hammocraft provides the frame system to set up the hammocks over the boards or rafts. You would need to bring your own hammocks and boards.
8. How does the Hammocraft handle emergencies, like if it flips over?
Safety is paramount. The hammocks attached to the Hammocraft use a slot and knot system, which allows for quick release in case of emergencies, such as flipping or other unexpected situations.
9. Can I combine Hammocraft with other accessories?
Certainly! The design of Hammocraft allows for integration with other paddleboard accessories like the SUP Sun Canopy or Engel Cooler, enhancing your experience even further.
Why You’ll Love the Hammocraft:
- Enjoy a novel combination of lounging and floating.
- Transform regular SUPs into a social party platform.
- Flexible setup options, from water to dry land.
SUP Sun Canopy
Continuing the theme of transformative accessories, the SUP Sun Canopy turns your paddleboard into a serene, floating haven. Far from the stressors of everyday life, imagine paddling to a tranquil spot on a lake, and then resting under your personal sun canopy.
This UV-resistant tent is designed for adults. Its user-centric design, featuring quick-release straps and a pop-up mechanism, guarantees a seamless setup. Storage is also thoughtfully integrated, with a large front storage net and side pockets ensuring your essentials are always within arm’s reach. Whether you seek a meditative retreat or an adventurous night under the stars, the SUP Sun Canopy is your go-to accessory.
Why You’ll Love the SUP Sun Canopy:
- A personal shade during sunny paddle outings.
- Enjoy quiet moments of meditation amidst nature.
- Transform your SUP into a camping experience.
Engel Cooler with 4 Rod Holders
An Engel cooler is more than just a cooling solution. Strap it to your Atoll iSUP, and it serves as a handy rod holder with the capacity to hold four at one time. And with a capacity of 30 quarts, you can store plenty of refreshments for your journey.
For those who enjoy SUP fishing, this cooler is an indispensable companion. Besides keeping your beverages chilled throughout the day, the Engel can double as a seat. This allows you to easily fish off the side of your SUP while taking in the views.
The hard-top cooler can be easily strapped down to your Atoll iSUP with bungees or ratchet straps. Installation is quick, easy, and can be done in just a couple of minutes.
If you’re an adventurer-type or love to SUP fish, this is the perfect accessory for your board.
Why You’ll Love the Engel Cooler:
- Dual purpose: refreshment storage and a comfortable seat.
- Enhance your SUP fishing experience.
- Easy to secure and access on your board.
Diamond Dynamics Underwater Thruster
Ever wanted to know what it feels like to turn your Atoll iSUP into a powered vehicle? With the Diamond Dynamics Thruster, now you can!
Installation is simple and easy. All you have to do is attach the thruster to your fin and you’re off! The accessories package comes with punching tools. Simply make three holes in the fins of your paddle or kayak, then mount this to the fastening with the included screws and nuts.
The two wireless remotes allow you to easily control the speed at which you travel. It reaches an average speed of around 3 mph.
Perfect for trolling if you’re on the water to fish. Use it as a paddling aid to get through a strong headwind. Grab an extra boost of speed if you’re trying to paddle through whitewater. Or simply use it as an extra safety feature if you’re new to paddling and feel intimidated by long-distance paddles.
Whatever you decide to do, your time on the water will be much easier with the underwater thruster.
Why You’ll Love the Diamond Dynamics Thruster:
- Make paddling effortless, even against strong currents.
- Enhance your speed and control on the water.
- Simplified installation for immediate adventure.
Conclusion
In the world of paddleboarding, it’s the fine details and innovative accessories that set an experience apart. From the leisurely comfort of the Hammocraft to the fun speed of the Diamond Dynamics Thruster, these accessories promise to redefine your aquatic journeys. Dive in with Atoll Boards and let these handpicked accessories elevate every moment you spend on the water.
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