Which Malone EcoLight Kayak Trailer For Hobie Outback Kayak
Updated 02/17/2026 | Published 06/10/2024
Question:
I have a Hobie Outback kayak. I am looking at your Ecolight trailer for one kayak. Which do you recommend, the bunk boards or the individual supports.
asked by: Glen A
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Expert Reply:
Hi Glen,
For your Hobie Outback kayak, I recommend the EcoLight with bunk boards, the Malone EcoLight Sport Trailer # MAL73FR.
This will make it easier to load and unload than other options, and bunks offer the most stable way for the kayak to be transported, which is why I like it the most.
expert reply by:
Kyle S
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Malone EcoLight Sport Trailer for a Heavy Kayak - 7' Bunks - 400 lbs
- Kayak Trailer
- Bunk Boards
- 1 Kayak
- 14 Feet Long
- 400 lbs
- 58 Inch Crossbar
- 1-Tier
- Malone
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Jerred H.
2/17/2026
Hey Glen, how did the EcoLight trailer with bunk boards work out for your Hobie Outback? It sounds like that setup should make loading and transport pretty smooth. Your feedback could help others choosing between bunks and individual supports.