As mentioned before, the kayak we are using for the install is an Ascend FS12T from Bass Pro. I bought 2 2013 ascend fs12t kayaks in September been kayaking in them a few times before the cold set in, but i have been able to stand and fish from them fairly easy seeing as this was my first sit on top kayak. #2065266 By fishinmachine - Mon Jul 21, 2014 10:10 pm - Mon Jul 21, 2014 10:10 pm #2065266 Current models. The bottom is flat and its not as heavy as i thought it would be. I'm seriously considering purchasing a 2014 Ascend FS12T from BassPro next week and have a couple of concerns. With an extended keel and performance rocker the FS12T has the maneuverability and tracking to get you to … Its really Stable (Im a clumsy big guy), I can stand in it. I would suggest finding a 12t to demo.......sounds like about $400 may end up being the difference. So you were able to stand on the older style fs12t? One other factor that has me leaning towards the Ascend is that I couldn't get a solid answer on when the framed seat for the Ride would actually be available. Designed for fishing-minded kayakers, the Ascend® FS12 Sit In Angler Kayak is a comfortable, high performance kayak packed with features for serious anglers. Get what you want and like the best. Nov 18, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Str8Yakn Kayak Angler. The one I demoed had it but if you buy a new one the choices are the standard seat and a 4 inched raised seat that is basically the same seat with a little storage area underneath. The seat is amazing. Re: Hatch cover for a 2011 Ascend FS12T -Thank you, Dean Brown! Joined: Apr 2014. Anyone checked out the new Ascend fs12t? Looks like a smaller version of the 128t. I can say this - a friend had an ascend 128t that had issues and as much as that is a problem, BPS went to great lengths to make him happy. Tight lines and be safe! I believe its more then able to be stood in. Its a little wider and looks like a "standable" kayak. Mariner Sails had a couple of Ride 115's (not X) for less than $720 last week. But this is my first yak so I may be wrong. I've paddled a 2013 FS128T for about a year. I'm seriously considering purchasing a 2014 Ascend FS12T from BassPro next week and have a couple of concerns. Of course, WS and your local dealer will likely do the same - the point being that if the Ascend had problems I don't believe BPS would leave you high and dry (pun intended). Ha it seems like a really good sturdy kayak. Redesigned with updated focuses bow to stern, the Ascend® FS12T Sit-on-Top Kayak lets thrill-seekers push themselves, and their gear, further than ever. Resale is a factor but when your talking about an investment of $1000, IMO just the use of it will be worth that money. The under deck storage is small but there is plenty of above deck, here's a picture of mine! I got mine with the thicker seat choice, for no additional charge, and it helps on those long paddles. Only problem I have is about a cup of water gets in the hull after every day of fishing. The Boats I am interested in (in order of my preference): 1) Ascend FS12T Sit On top Anglers Kayak (2014) Bass Pro Shops $549.99. If they are equivalent or you like the Ascend better, then saving the money is a big consideration. I like the idea of being able to take all of your electronics out with ease. Discover (and save!) One other factor that has me leaning towards the ascend is that I couldn't get a solid answer on when the framed seat for the ride would actually be available. Second and more importantly I think, when they manufactured the kayak the bottom half does not line up perfectly with the top half, causing one or more of the scupper holes to leak into the hull. 0 0. Weight: 77 lbs. This specially designed 12' kayak starts … Pescador or Ascend FS12T May 31, 2014 13:48:26 GMT -5 via mobile 3spots likes this. Join Ascend … The Wilderness Ride is a great kayak and will hold its value when you want to upgrade later. If you do buy, please give us a review and pics, good luck to you. This year we took the Ascend FS12T Sit-On-Top Angler Kayak to the lake, and to the river, broke out some fishing tackle, and enjoyed the mobile fishing experience. First the rear legs on the seat do not line up correctly with the floor board underneath it, causing some bending of the security pins. Re:Ascend FS12T … Rockwall, Texas. May 12, 2014 - My Ascend FS12T with DIY silient traction mat, Hobie thru hull wiring kit, Mighty Mount, Scotty slide track adapters and Scotty triple rod mount. Allowing me to get the kayak, PDF, paddle, anchor, anchor trolley system, kayak cart, and temporary roof rack all for a little under $800.00. How many of you have the new style fs12t and have scrupper … Fist off, thanks for all the additional information. ... New 2015 Ascend FS12T Fishing Kayak with a Minn Kota Endura Max 55 Trolling Motor - Duration: 2:31. I love it, it is so stable! The Ascend “ FS12T ” is a great kayak for the budget tight kayak fisherman. Ascend designers combined stand-up paddleboard characteristics with a sit-on-top kayak fishing platform with … Glad someone posted about the new upgrade to the FS12T (Bass Pro) kayak. With so many shapes and models of kayak on the market, Ascend… The administrator has disabled public write access. 2:31. They also make some scupper hole mounted transducer accessories that make it look really easy to install a FF in the Ascend. Boat Trader currently has 90 Ascend boats for sale, including 89 … Both these issues can be fixed and supposedly are being addressed by BassPro. https://www.basspro.com/shop/en/ascend-12t-sit-on-top-camo-kayak Width: 31". I've done a ton of research and it looks like … Storage is … Here is a list of my pro's/con's: Ascend … 2014 Ascend Kayak FS12 2014 Ascend Kayak FS12 Designed for fishing-minded kayakers, the Ascend FS12 Sit In Angler Kayak is a comfortable, high performance kayak packed with features for serious anglers. Hopefully will get it out tomorrow, weather permitting. Its a solid, super durable Kayak. Ascend FS12T Reviews - Ascend | Buyers' Guide | Paddling.com The console made rigging a FF absurdly simple. Gear & Gadgets on the Texas Fishing and Outdoors Show, Powered by UBB.threads™ PHP Forum Software 7.7.3. Nov 18, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Str8Yakn Kayak Angler. Fixed seat and rod holder plus scupper holes were misaligned on my old 2014. Discover (and save!) I would love some input as to what you guys think that own either one. Hi guys, I'm new to yak fishing, but I just bought the new ascend FS12T, I took it out Tuesday and I was extremely happy with it, seems stable enough to stand up in it, but I was not willing to try just yet. BTW, this will be my first kayak so all information would be greatly appreciated. 2016 Ascend FS12T Sit-On (Camo) A versatile design that's great for both beginning paddlers and hardcore kayak anglers, the FS12T Sit-On-Top Angler Kayak from Ascend delivers great features and performance. If it was me, I'd get the Ride, a PFD, and a paddle, and then save my nickels and dimes and get the other stuff later on. The framed seat will fit both the 14 and the 15 models but looks like it going to be an additional $300-$350, once it is available. Ascend fs12t problems Posted by GUJitsu131 on 9/26/14 at 4:47 am. I just saw this kayak, very nice, the ability to move the seat forward and aft are great but no high or low, oh well, but the seat looks comfy and for the price, pretty nice. Select Post; Deselect Post; Link to Post; Member. Unless your reinforce the carp out of it with sturdy foam. I love my FS12T 2105 model. Built with the angler in mind, the Ascend … I honestly liked the way the Ascend FS12T paddled, although for some reason after I quite paddling and was gliding the kayak would turn towards the right. Jul 24, 2016 - My rigged Ascend FS12T. GZIP: On. The ride 115x is going to run me $862 and change just for the kayak itself. What size paddle did you go with? I think it paddles better than people give it credit for. Ive never been in an ascend, but i walked up to one and put my hand on the floor right infront of the seat.With minimal force the floor bowed and bent, i was like "NOPE". The upgrades to the already popular FS128T lift this hybrid fishing platform to another level. The center console of the 115x is pretty awesome. Posts: 155. So about 10min ago, I caught a nice catfish. BPS swapped it out for new model no questions asked. Published on Oct 7, 2014. Quote. Spotted about a week ago just browsing because it's nearly time for purchasing a kayak for the Ol lady and I. To top it off bass pro is giving a 15% discount next Tuesday on total purchase if I use my bass pro credit card. I just drain it out after each trip. It is heavy, but paddles well. It's very nice combination of efficiency and stability. Kayak Rigging - Presented by Hook1 Kayak Fishing Gear, http://www.basspro.com/Ascend-FS12T-Sit ... 707113412/, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzUyFgk ... ata_player, Saltwater - Presented by Slowride Guide Services, Bass Fishing - Presented by Mariner Sails, General Discussions(Request Access to the General Discussion Usergroup), How to Fish During the Winter...plus video. Winter is coming on, how often do you think you'll be out over the next 4-5 months? Fish finder is something that I'll probably have to wait on regardless of which way I go though. Hoping to get a little feed back from you guys. If I had my druthers I would go with the wilderness ride 115x (tested one at demo day in Lewisville), however the pricing is significantly higher than Ascend. LSU Fan Denham Springs Member since Aug 2014 29 posts. I spent the extra $$$ on the 115x and have never regretted it. your own Pins on Pinterest. ascend FS12T 2014 model 350$ If this is your first visit, we invite to register a user account. What are Ascend boats? I had a buddy pick me one up when he was in San Antonio. Great tracking compared to the other kayaks I have been on. The newer models have finally moved the pr-mounted rod holder on the starboard side farther away from the paddler. I have a 2014 Ascend FS12T with the Ram Transducer Arm and love it, but it does create some drag when it's in the water which gives my right arm a little more of a work out. The hatches don't appear to be sealed in some spots. I immediately loved it. Unfortunately, I feel even more conflicted than I did before. Membership is free but required in order to post to our forums, classifieds, reviews and photo … your own Pins on Pinterest ... Ascend FS12T… Length: 12'. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); - All times are UTC-04:00 - A versatile design that's great for both beginning paddlers and hardcore kayak anglers, the FS12T Sit-On-Top Angler Kayak from Ascend® delivers great features and performance. Ascend did their research when it came to features and storage, but made a few errors in manufacturing/quality control. I was thinking of selling my tarpon 120, kind of rigged up with the basics, and buy one of these. I've done a ton of research and it looks like there are two issues with this kayak. I bought 2 2013 ascend fs12t kayaks in September been kayaking in them a few times before the cold set in, but i have been able to stand and fish from them fairly easy seeing as this was … Maximum … I purchased my FS128T in May 2014. Again, thanks for the info and I'll continue to look for further replies. Would love to hear from someone who has either bought or used the new FS12T. Give Gift; Back to Top; Post by Sharkattack on May 31, 2014 … The NW wind is supposed to gust to 45 tonight. May 12, 2014 - Amazon.com : Fiblink 3-Piece Spinning Rod Heavy Spinning Fishing Rod Portable Fishing Rod Graphite Spin Rod (30-50-Pound Test) : Sports & Outdoors More information My kayak fishing crate on my Ascend FS12T. Just sayin'. I missed the window to receive a discount on the framed seat. See more ideas about Kayaking, Kayak fishing, Kayak accessories. Shane Hayward 22,054 views. Here's my review of the kayak from when I paddled it back in May: All of us who paddled the kayak really thought it paddled great despite it's tendency to turn right when gliding. Ascend is a newer boat brand in the marine industry, manufacturing boats that span in size from 9 feet to 13 feet. I love mine also. Bastard made me pay him back for though! I had the same scenario. As I was reading all the threads on this topic it isn't lost on me that the options and pricing available now, regardless of which way I go, are far superior to options I may have had getting into this sport a couple years back. LOL. They also make some scupper hole mounted transducer accessories that make it look really easy to install a FF in the ascend. Featuring a new design for greater stability, function, and comfort, the FS12T … The great rails are fantastic. For me I particularly like the FS12T due to and this is just from appearance (gawking at the pictures), a affordable Native Watercraft Slayer and a huge upgrade of there (Bass Pro) sit on top D10T kayak. Don’t let that stop you from using these instructions as a guide for installing the thru hull … I am looking to buy a new kayak and have been looking at the Ascend 12T and the Pescador 12 pretty extensively. 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