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Inflatable Kayaks
LONO Aero 12′6″ Bug Slinger® Silver King Inflatable Kayak
20% OFF
$1,239.20
$1,549.00
Style Options
2-YEAR WARRANTY
MADE WITH AEROTECH
Our portable, highly durable AeroBOTE inflatable technology lets you take adventure with you wherever you go.
FREE SHIPPING
Go ahead, make it yours! FREE shipping on orders over $100 in the contiguous U.S., including freight.
30-DAY AERO GUARANTEE
We want you to be 100% satisfied. Try it for 30 days and if for any reason you aren't happy, return it to us.
Returns subject to a restocking fee. Terms and Conditions apply.
SAY GOODBYE TO COMPROMISE
PERFECT FOR THESE SKILL LEVELS
BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED
For the person who wants speed, packability, portability, versatility, durability, and a pedal-driven option, the LONO Aero paired with the APEX Pedal Drive delivers. Use the LONO Aero by itself as a kayak or SUP, or add in the APEX Pedal Drive to take things to the next level. Never before have all of these features and benefits been available in one easy-to-use, delivered direct-to-your-door, badass package.
FISHING MACHINE
The extreme stability will make you feel confident when making standing casts, increasing your line of sight and casting distance. Plus, the keel guard and mounted side bite fins protect the underside, letting you maneuver into the shallows.
MAGNEPOD™ COMPATIBLE
The MAGNEPOD™ magnetic base is a revolutionary, tool-less drink retention system that makes securing your BOTE magnetic drinkware a snap.
ROCKET RAC COMPATIBLE
The Rocket Rac features 4 rod holders that fit both conventional and fly rods. Designed to allow two for trolling and two for storage.
PEDAL DRIVE COMPATIBLE
The Pedal Port built into the deck of the LONO Aero allows for the sold separately APEX Pedal Drive to be added to convert it from paddle driven to pedal driven.
LIGHTWEIGHT & PORTABLE
AeroBOTE construction allows BOTE inflatable kayaks to transform from folded up travel bag into a fully functional kayak in minutes, allowing for superior ease of transportation and storage.
MADE WITH AEROBOTE
Constructed with our Aero Technology™ to ensure peak rigidity and performance.
SAY GOODBYE TO COMPROMISE
PERFECT FOR THESE SKILL LEVELS
BEGINNER INTERMEDIATE ADVANCED
For the person who wants speed, packability, portability, versatility, durability, pedal driven, the LONO Aero paired with the APEX Pedal Drive delivers. Never before have all these features and benefits been combined together in one easy-to-use, delivered direct-to-your-door, badass package.
FISHING MACHINE
The extreme stability will make you feel confident when making standing casts, increasing your line of sight and casting distance. Plus, the keel guard and mounted side bite fins protect the underside, letting you maneuver into the shallows.
PEDAL DRIVE COMPATIBLE
The Pedal Port built into the deck of the LONO Aero allows for the sold separately APEX Pedal Drive to be added to convert it from paddle driven to pedal driven.
MAGNEPOD™ COMPATIBLE
The MAGNEPOD™ magnetic base is a revolutionary, tool-less drink retention system that makes securing your BOTE magnetic drinkware a snap.
ROCKET RAC COMPATIBLE
The Rocket Rac features 4 rod holders that fit both conventional and fly rods. Designed to allow two for trolling and two for storage.
LIGHTWEIGHT & PORTABLE
AeroBOTE construction allows BOTE inflatable kayaks to transform from folded up travel bag into a fully functional kayak in minutes, allowing for superior ease of transportation and storage.
MADE WITH AEROBOTE
Constructed with our Aero Technology™ to ensure peak rigidity and performance.
Configurations
Paddle configuration
The collapsible design of the 5-Piece Adjustable Kayak Paddle can be sized from 235cm to 260cm and broken down for easy transport. The lightweight fiberglass construction paired with slightly curved blades allow for smooth and powerful strokes while paddling.
5-Piece Adjustable Kayak Paddle Sold Separately.
Pedal configuration
The revolutionary design of the APEX Pedal Drive + Rudder System (APEX•PD) is incredibly fast and shockingly efficient. Simply insert the Pedal Drive into the Pedal Port and attach the Rudder to the Rudder Mounts and you're ready to hit the water in pedal configuration.
APEX•PD Sold Separately.
SUP Configuration
Take out the seat and stand up for a different paddle experience on the LONO Aero. BOTE offers a variety of SUP paddle options available in fiberglass or carbon fiber with size options ranging from 1-piece up to 3-piece collapsable paddles to travel with.
SUP Paddles Sold Separately.
Key Features
New Feature
magnepod™
Take advantage of our MAGNEPOD™ accessory lineup with BOTE's latest innovation, the MAGNEPOD™.
APEX Pedal Port
The Pedal Port features a clear removable cover that allows for the LONO Aero to be fitted with the sold separately Apex Pedal Drive unit, converting the LONO from standard kayak to pedal driven kayak.
Apex Link Bar Connector
The Link Bar Connector allows for the sold separately Apex Pedal Drive to be secured onto the LONO for pedal driven operation.
Rudder Steering Attachment Points
These attachment points allow for the rudder steering on the sold separately Apex Pedal Drive unit to be installed on either the left or right side of the LONO Aero.
Velcro Paddle Straps
Two sets of velcro paddle straps are located on both the left and right side of the LONO Aero, allowing you to store a sold separately kayak paddle or Sandspear, freeing up space on the floor of the kayak.
Removable Aero Paddle Sheath
The Aero Paddle Sheath can be attached to either the left or right side of the LONO Aero, allowing you to use the sold separately Sandspear as a shallow water anchor.
Power-Pole® Micro Attachment Point
This attachment point allows for the sold separately Power-Pole® Micro to be mounted for battery-powered shallow water anchoring.
D-Ring Tie-Down Points
D-Rings on featured on the nose of the kayak allow for light towing.
Bungee Straps
Bungees located in the nose of the kayak as well as on the removable top on the rear allow for extra gear storage.
Velcro Stash Pockets
Velcro Stash Pockets can be attached to both the left and right sides of the LONO Aero for extra storage.
KULA Port
A KULA Port located on the removable top at the rear of the LONO Aero can be used to secure a sold separately KULA 5 Cooler.
Slide-In Aero Rac Receivers
Aero Rac Receiver attachment points located on the removable top of the LONO Aero allow for the use of a sold separately Rocket Rac
Accessory Mounting Point
An accessory mounting point on the nose of the kayak allows for any 1/4:20 accessory attachment.
Grab Handles
Redesigned to be the most comfortable Grab Handle found on any paddlecraft. No more numb fingers or weak leverage while transporting your kayak.
6" removable center fin
A 6" center fin that is removable with tethered attachment pin that allows for ease of transport and storage.
Made With AeroBOTE
Constructed with our Aero Technology™ to ensure peak rigidity and performance.
Four chamber construction
LONO is constructed with four independent chambers making it extremely stable and durable.
REMOVABLE top & SEAT
Removable top & seat allow for you to convert the LONO Kayak into a stand-up paddle configuration. Top can also be used alone to float your cooler or other items.
self-bailing cockpit
LONO can rid itself of unwanted water by funneling it out through the stern.
sidebite fins
These fins are molded into the hull for increased tracking.
- INNOVATIONS
- CARE & STORAGE
SAY GOODBYE TO COMPROMISE
The LONO doesn’t discriminate on what kind of adventures you want to take it on. Have a secret fishing hole a dozen miles deep in the backwaters? The LONO will take you there. Or maybe you’re just getting started with paddle fishing? The LONO will hold your hand gently the entire way there (except when it comes time for casting—that’s on you).
PACKABLE + PORTABLE
Aero Rolling Travel Bag
In a matter of minutes, you can transform this inflatable from something that fits in a backpack to a fully functional watercraft—which means supreme ease of transportation. And even if you live in a studio apartment in Manhattan, you could find room for it in your closet. Need help folding your LONO? We've made complete step-by-step instruction on how to fold your LONO Aero.
- Travel Bag Dimensions: 41″L × 19″W × 13″D
- Avg. Loaded Bag Weight: 73 LBS
INFLATION & DEFLATION
What goes up, must come down. Getting the LONO Aero inflated and deflated is simple. First remove the folded kayak from the travel bag, unroll, locate all inflation valves, attach the pump hose to the valves and fill ‘em up. When you are ready to pack it up, do everything in reverse ... Easy as 1,2,3.
| FEATURES | |
New FeatureMAGNEPOD™ | |
| Bungee Straps | Front & Rear |
| Grab Handles | |
| Lift SUP Handle | |
| Paddle Sheath | |
| Paddle Strap | |
| Cooler Tie-Down Points | KULA Port |
| Travelink™ Storage Points | |
| Stashpod | |
| Velcro Sandspear Straps | |
| BVA Foam Deck Pad | |
| Accessory Mounting Points | |
| COMPATIBILITY | |
| APEX•PD Compatible | |
| Rocket Rac Compatible | |
| Tackle Rac Compatible | |
| Bucket Rac Compatible | |
| Wheel Rac Compatible | |
| Power Rac Compatible | |
| Side Bite Fin Compatible | Integrated Into Hull |
| Sandspear Compatible | |
| Power-Pole® Micro Compatible | |
| Travelink™ Compatible |
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