Want it there by December 24th? Please use this guideline to know when you can expect items to arrive. Standard Ground non-boat orders are shipped via FedEx or UPS Ground and their delivery schedule is below, Super Saver is typically shipped vis USPS. Of course during this time of year it is important to remember these are not guaranteed times. Please note: "boat" refers to any canoe, kayak, SUP or other watercraft.

All Non-Boat Orders - In-stock accessories are always shipped the day ordered if the order is received prior to the cut off times below..

Boat Orders - In-stock boats are typically shipped the same day if ordered before 3:30pm CST. We always try to ship the same day but sometimes it is not possible. Please see below for more information on ship dates and times for boats.

Non-Boat Order Shipping Cutoffs
Monday, December 17th*	Saver Plus Shipping (Free†)
Tuesday, December 18th** - 5pm CST	Standard Ground Shipping (Free for orders over $39†)
Thursday, December 20th - 5pm CST	Two-Day Shipping
Saturday, December 22nd - 1pm CST	Next-Day Shipping
*Saver Plus delivery times are not guaranteed and are typically sent via United States Postal Service.
**Refer to delivery time map below, cut-offs are based on distance from our distribution center. Ground delivery times are not guaranteed.
Boat Shipping Cutoffs
Friday, December 14th - 3:30pm CST	Standard LTL Shipping
Please note: Unlike accessories and other non-boat orders, we are not able to provide good estimates on delivery dates. Orders received by Wednesday December 18th should be delivered on time, however, these packages are shipped on LTL common carriers and their service level around the Holidays can be fairly unpredictable. If you do order a kayak during the Holiday time please understand we will do our best to get it there by Christmas. Most locations are within 2-4 day transit times during normal times of the year. If you order and are concerned that your boat will not arrive in time we are happy to help you obtain images to show the recipient what they are receiving.
Ground Shipping Timeframe
�¢ï¿½ Free shipping offer excludes Hobie kayaks and accessories. 15% Off Accessories offer (w/kayak purchase) excludes Hobie Kayaks and accessories, Thule and Yakima as well as all trailers, electronics, eGift cards, any closeout or specially priced products. All offers exclude prior purchases and cannot be combined with other offers. Free shipping excludes all items of hazardous materials. HI, AK and international orders are never eligible for free shipping. Offers end 12/31/12.
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